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Too Big to Fail

Main Street took the fall. Wall Street got the check.

6.9/ 1020111h 37mR

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An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks.

Directed by Curtis Hanson

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The cast

Faces behind the story

James Woods

James Woods

Dick Fuld

John Heard

John Heard

Joe Gregory

William Hurt

William Hurt

Henry Paulson

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti

Ben Bernanke

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

Timothy Geithner

Topher Grace

Topher Grace

Jim Wilkinson

Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine

John Thain

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

John Mack