Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street is a documentary directed by Joe Berlinger in 2023 and based on the book Madoff Talks: Uncovering the Untold Story Behind the Most Notorious Ponzi Scheme in History by Jim Campbell, first published in 2021. The documentary features Elijah George, Joseph Scotto, Donna Pastorello, Sarah Kuklis, Isa Camyar, Cris Colicchio, and others.
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Storyline
The documentary provides a comprehensive examination of Madoff’s financial dealings and uncovers the events that led to his eventual downfall. From his early success as a Wall Street broker to his eventual arrest for the largest financial fraud in US history, the film explores Madoff’s life and legacy in detail.
Movie vs Book
Year
2023
Minutes
249
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street
Director: Joe Berlinger
Country: USA
Year: 2023
Length: 4h9m / 4 episodes
Year
2021
Pages
352
Book Rate
7.00
S: Goodreads
Book
Madoff Talks
Subtitle: Uncovering the Untold Story Behind the Most Notorious Ponzi Scheme in History
Author: Jim Campbell
Country: USA
First published in: 2021
Length: 352 pages
Genre: Biography
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