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To commemorate the Featured Film Blog of the month for June, The Big Short, I have gathered My Top Ten Wall Street Movies! If you’re looking for the best film featuring Wall Street in the storyline, you came to the right place, have a look at my favorite movies that feature Wall Street as a character!

Directed by James Foley, and Screenplay by David Mamet, and Based on "Glengarry Glen Ross" by David Mamet, and Produced by Jerry Tokofsky, and Stanley R. Zupnik, Starring: Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alec Baldwin, Ed Harris, Alan Arkin, Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Pryce, with Cinematography by Juan Ruiz Anchía, and Edited by Howard Smith, with Music by James Newton Howard, and Production company: Zupnik Enterprises, and Distributed by New Line Cinema (1992)
Directed by Charles Ferguson, and Written by Charles Ferguson, Chad Beck, and Adam Bolt, and Produced by Audrey Marrs, and Charles Ferguson, and Narrated by Matt Damon, with Cinematography by Svetlana Cvetko, and Kalyanee Mam, and Edited by Chad Beck, and Adam Bolt, withMusic by Alex Heffes, and Distributed by Sony Pictures Classics (2010)
Directed by James Dearden, and Written by James Dearden, and Based on "Rogue Trader: How I Brought Down Barings Bank and Shook the Financial World" by Nick Leeson, and Edward Whitley, and Produced by Janette Day, James Dearden, and Paul Raphael, Starring: Ewan McGregor, Anna Friel, and Narrated by Ewan McGregor, with Cinematography by Jean-François Robin, and Edited by Catherine Creed, with Music by Richard Hartley, and Production company: Granada Film, and Distributed by Pathé Distribution. (1999)
Directed by Martin Scorsese, with Screenplay by Terence Winter, and Based on "The Wolf of Wall Street" by Jordan Belfort, and Produced by Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Riza Aziz, Joey McFarland, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Favreau, Jean Dujardin, with Cinematography by Rodrigo Prieto, and Edited by Thelma Schoonmaker, with Production companies: Red Granite Pictures, Appian Way Productions, Sikelia Productions, and EMJAG Productions, and Distributed by Paramount Pictures (2013)
Directed by Ben Younger, and Written by Ben Younger, and Produced by Jennifer Todd, and Suzanne Todd, Starring: Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long, Nicky Katt, Scott Caan, Ben Affleck, with Cinematography by Enrique Chediak, and Edited by Chris Peppe, with Music by The Angel, and Production company: Team Todd, and Distributed by New Line Cinema. (2000)
Directed by Mary Harron, with Screenplay by Mary Harron, and Guinevere Turner, and Based on "American Psycho" by Bret Easton Ellis, Produced by Edward R. Pressman, Chris Hanley, and Christian Halsey Solomon, Starring: Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Josh Lucas, Samantha Mathis, Matt Ross, Bill Sage, Chloë Sevigny, Cara Seymour, Justin Theroux, Guinevere Turner, Reese Witherspoon, with Cinematography by Andrzej Sekuła, and Edited by Andrew Marcus, with Music by John Cale, and Production companies: Edward R. Pressman Productions, and Muse Productions, and Distributed by Lions Gate Films (2000)
Directed by J. C. Chandor, and Written by J. C. Chandor, and Produced by Joe Jenckes, Robert Ogden Barnum, Corey Moosa, Michael Benaroya, Neal Dodson, Zachary Quinto, Starring: Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Penn Badgley, Simon Baker, Mary McDonnell, Demi Moore, Stanley Tucci, with Cinematography by Frank DeMarco, and Edited by Pete Beaudreau, with Music by Nathan Larson, with Production companies: Myriad Pictures, Benaroya Pictures, Before the Door Pictures, and Washington Square Films, and Distributed by Lionsgate Roadside Attractions (2011)
  • 2. The Big Short (2015)
The Big Short; directed by Adam McKay; screenplay by Charles Randolph and Adam McKay; based on The Big Short by Michael Lewis; starring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, and Brad Pitt; produced by Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Arnon Milchan for Regency Enterprises and Plan B Entertainment and distributed by Paramount Pictures. (2015)
Directed by Oliver Stone, and Written by Oliver Stone, and Stanley Weiser, and Produced by Edward R. Pressman, Starring: Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen, Hal Holbrook, Terence Stamp, with Cinematography by Robert Richardson, and Edited by Claire Simpson, with Music by Stewart Copeland, with Production companies: American Entertainment Partners, and Amercent Films, adn Distributed by 20th Century Fox (1987)

And that’s all folks! My Top Ten Wall Street Movies! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!

Steve Carell with David Letterman on the Late Show with David Letterman on March 12, 2013. Photo Credit: CBS Network/World Wide Pants
Steve Carell with David Letterman on the Late Show with David Letterman on March 12, 2013. Photo Credit: CBS Network/World Wide Pants
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