The big short
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Pitt, Brad, 1963- film producer,
Randolph, Charles, screenwriter.
McKay, Adam, 1968- screenwriter,
Bale, Christian, 1974- actor.
Carell, Steve, 1962- actor.
Randolph, Charles, screenwriter.
McKay, Adam, 1968- screenwriter,
Bale, Christian, 1974- actor.
Carell, Steve, 1962- actor.
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2016].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont Beech St. - Audiovisual | BLU-RAY BIG | Storage |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookline - Audiovisual | BLU BIG | On Shelf |
| Brookline Coolidge Corner - Audiovisual | BLU BIG | On Shelf |
| Cambridge - Audiovisual | BLU BIG | On Shelf |
| Cambridge Central Square - Audiovisual | BLU BIG | On Shelf |
| Dover - Audiovisual | BLURAY B | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Paramount, [2016].
Format
Blu-ray
Language
English
UPC
032429240125
Notes
General Note
Based upon the book by Michael Lewis.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.
General Note
Special features: Deleted scenes; In the tranches: casting; The big leap: Adam McKay; Unlikely heroes: the characters of "The big shot"; The house of cards: the rise of the fall: Getting real: recreating an era.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Barry Ackroyd ; editor, Hank Corwin ; music, Nicholas Britell.
Participants/Performers
Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt.
Description
The financial meltdown from the perspective of a number of players: Michael Burry, a bizarre autistic-like stock-picking genius, and the first to realize that the market's housing boom is based on a house of cards sham; Mark Baum, self-loathing fictional character whose firm picks up insider trading information from a wrong number phone call; Jarred Vennet, a smart-aleck broker who confirms the ominous suspicion; and Charles Gellar and James Shipley, small-time players who hit it big.
Target Audience
Rating: R; for pervasive language and some sexuality/nudity.
System Details
Blu-ray, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
English (DTS:X, DTS Headphone:X), French, Spanish or Portuguese (5.1 Dolby Digital) dialogue; Spanish, Portuguese, French or English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century -- Drama.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Drama.
Lewis, Michael -- (Michael M.) -- Film adaptations.
Stockbrokers -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 21st century -- Drama.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 -- Drama.
Lewis, Michael -- (Michael M.) -- Film adaptations.
Stockbrokers -- Drama.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pitt, B., Randolph, C., McKay, A., Bale, C., Carell, S., Gosling, R., & Lewis, M. (2016). The big short . Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brad Pitt et al.. 2016. The Big Short. Paramount.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brad Pitt et al.. The Big Short Paramount, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pitt, Brad, et al. The Big Short Paramount, 2016.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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