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Black Monday (2019)
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Taking viewers back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday, the worst stock market crash in Wall Street history – this is the story of how a group of outsiders took on the blue-blood, old-boys club of Wall Street and ended up crashing the world’s largest financial system, a Lamborghini limousine, Don Henley’s birthday party and the glass ceiling.
Style:
inspirational, disturbing, cynical, sitcom, dark comedy, captivating, funny, uplifting
Plot:
wall street, financial crisis, stock market crash, money, direction and purpose, finance, lack of money, party, against the odds, stock exchange, gambling, black girl, cocaine, stock broker, male protagonist, misfit, black cast
Time:
80s, 90s, 20th century, 1990s
Place:
new york
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Genre: Comedy
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Genre: Comedy
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Place:
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Time:
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Country: USA
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Place:
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Style:
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Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Style:
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Audience:
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