Statistics for Finance, Business, and the Stock Market in the Movies

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Year	Hint	Movie	% Correct
2013	Martin Scorcese's film based on the memoir of Jordan Belfort	The Wolf of Wall Street	92%
2015	About people who profited from the financial crisis by betting the bubble would burst	The Big Short	76%
2000	Story told in the first person by Patrick Bateman, serial killer and Manhattan businessman	American Psycho	67%
1987	Oliver Stone movie with Michael Douglas and Charlie Sheen	Wall Street	64%
1946	A businessman who has given up on life is visited by an angel	It's a Wonderful Life	39%
2011	24 hours at a large Wall Street investment bank during the 2007-8 financial crisis	Margin Call	35%
1983	An upper-class commodities broker crosses paths with a homeless street hustler	Trading Places	33%
2010	The subtitle of the sequel to the 1987 movie	Money Never Sleeps	24%
2000	Shady dealings at J.T. Marlin brokerage firm, with Giovanni Ribisi and Vin Diesel	Boiler Room	20%
1992	Depicts two days in the lives of four real estate salesmen	Glengarry Glen Ross	15%
1999	Ewan McGregor plays derivatives broker Nick Leeson during the 1995 collapse of Barings Bank	{Rogue} {Trader}	8%
2016	Anna Gunn plays a senior investment banker who deals with IPOs.	{Equity}	5%
1991	Danny DeVito plays a finance businessman specializing in corporate acquisitions	Other People's Money	5%
2010	A year in the life of three men trying to survive a round of corporate downsizing at a major company	The {Company} Men	4%