Bonus: FREE MOVIE. After you complete this class, grab the popcorn and sit back to watch this semi-documentary story of what happened during the Great Recession of 2007 and the mortgage industry collapse. This movie documents the extreme greed from Wall Street investors. You can click the bottom right corner to select English subtitles. To watch, click the link above. WARNING: this link will only be available until the last day of this class.
- Explanation of “The Big Short” from Investopedia:
- Movie actors & background from IMDB:
- Background info from Amazon Prime Movies:
P.S. this film was rated “R” for some foul language.
“Based on the true story of four outsiders who saw what the big banks, media and government refused to: the global collapse of the economy. A bold investment leads them into the dark underbelly of banking, where everyone and everything is in question.”
