Madoff is a TV mini-series directed by Raymond De Felitta in 2016 and inspired by the book The Madoff Chronicles: Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth by Brian Ross, first published in 2009. The TV series features Richard Dreyfuss, David Margulies, Blythe Danner, Erin Cummings, Frank Whaley, Lewis Black, and others.
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Storyline
The rise and fall of Bernie Madoff, whose Ponzi scheme bilked $65 billion from unsuspecting victims. The Madoff investment scandal was a fraud scheme perpetrated by Bernie Madoff, a former stockbroker, investment advisor, and financier. He is the former non-executive chairman of the NASDAQ stock market and the admitted operator of a Ponzi scheme that is considered the largest financial fraud in U.S. history.
Movie vs Book
Year
2016
Minutes
165
Movie Rate
7.40
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
Madoff
Director: Raymond De Felitta
Country: USA
Year: 2016
Length: 2h45m / 4 episodes
Year
2009
Pages
288
Book Rate
7.38
S: Goodreads
Book
The Madoff Chronicles
Subtitle: Inside the Secret World of Bernie and Ruth
Author: Brian Ross
Country: USA
First published in: 2009
Length: 288 pages
Genre: Biography
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“I think of a book and a movie as two separate things. I don't think of it as my novel having a new life.”
LOUIS SACHAR (Writer)
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