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The Big Short

Summary: In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
Runtime: 2 h 10 min
MPAA: R

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 28,000,000
Domestic: $ 70,259,870
International: $ 63,181,000
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