The Wizard of Lies 2017

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A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.

Robert De Niro

as Bernie Madoff

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Ruth Madoff

Hank Azaria

as Frank Dipascali

Kristen Connolly

as Stephanie Madoff

Lily Rabe

as Catherine Hooper

Alessandro Nivola

as Mark Madoff

Kathrine Narducci

as Eleanor Squillari

Nathan Darrow

as Andrew Madoff

Steve Coulter

as Martin London

Michael A. Goorjian

as Dan Horwitz

Director:

Barry Levinson

Writer:

John Burnham Schwartz, Sam Levinson, Samuel Baum, Diana Henriques, Laurie Sandell

Genres:

Crime,Drama,History,Thriller,TV Movie

Release Date:

2017 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

133 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Wizard of Lies

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Robert De Niro

as Bernie Madoff

Michelle Pfeiffer

as Ruth Madoff

Hank Azaria

as Frank Dipascali

Kristen Connolly

as Stephanie Madoff

Lily Rabe

as Catherine Hooper

Alessandro Nivola

as Mark Madoff

Kathrine Narducci

as Eleanor Squillari

Nathan Darrow

as Andrew Madoff

Steve Coulter

as Martin London

Michael A. Goorjian

as Dan Horwitz

Geoffrey Cantor

as Ostrow

Jason Babinsky

as Michael Schwartz

Marta Milans

as Waitress

Kelly AuCoin

as Agent Ted Cacioppi

Amanda Warren

as SEC Investigator

Michael Kostroff

as Peter Madoff

Portland Helmich

as Reporter

Doris McCarthy

as Upscale Gala Guest

Hamilton Clancy

as David Sheehan

Tommy Bayiokos

as News Reporter

Gary Wilmes

as Reed

Cece King

as Club Codette

Kelly Aaron

as Trader

Amelia Brain

as Party Guest

Marion McCorry

as Joan

Sophie von Haselberg

as Nicole De Bello

Karen Goeller

as Driver

Sydney Gayle

as Emily Madoff

Vincent Chan

as Photographer / Paparazzi

Adam Butterfield

as Caterer

Razor Rizzotti

as Mike

Derrick Simmons

as FBI Agent Kane Partner

James Brickhouse

as Visitor

Ray Iannicelli

as Kenneth Langone

Guy Sparks

as Florida Fisherman

Ben Hammer

as Carl Shapiro

Ethan Coskay

as Pool Kid

Victor Joel Ortiz

as Picard Reporter

Chris LaPanta

as Federal Agent

Nicole Scimeca

as Daughter

Anthoula Katsimatides

as Young Mom

David Little

as Irving Picard

Jean Brassard

as Pierre

Mark Axelowitz

as Robert Jaffe

Reagan Grella

as Audrey

Giulia Cicciari

as Girl in Pool

Wayne J. Miller

as Party Guest

Neil Brooks Cunningham

as Tom FitzMaurice

Lori Burch

as Palm Beach Party Guest

Christine J. Carlson

as Bartender

Sammy Peralta

as Inmate Gonzales

Ralph Bracco

as 17th floor Office worker

Eli Golden

as Young Daniel

Mark LaMura

as Ike Sorkin

Robert Levey II

as Pool Party Guest (uncredited)

Geoffrey Dawe

as BLM Employee

Diana Henriques

as Diana B. Henriques

David Lipman

as Martin Flumenbaum

Don Castro

as Agent Kang

Gregory Abbey

as FBI Agent

Jane Dashow

as Annette Bongiorno

Vivien Landau

as BLM Secretary

Colin Flynn

as Head Caterer

Paul Eichel

as Angry Investor

Glenn Cunningham

as NYPD Officer

Barbara Linton

as Madoff Neighbor

Deborah Ayorinde

as Salon Receptionist

Waltrudis Buck

as Widow

Mark Kachersky

as Figure

Christina Brown Fisher

as Hallucination Reporter

Logan Crawford

as Hallucination Reporter

Paul Wells

as Club Colette Jazz Band

Vince Giordano

as Club Colette Jazz Band

Mark Lopeman

as Club Colette Jazz Band

Mark Shane

as Club Colette Jazz Band

Bruce McCarty

as Rick Jarvis

Matt Fischel

as Jeffry Picower

Jessica Abo

as Courthouse Reporter

Rasha Goel

as Courthouse Reporter

Clem Cheung

as Judge Denny Chin

David Oliver

as Manhattan DOC Guard

Angel Santos Sr.

as Correctional Officer

Savannah Grella

as Audrey Madoff

Ina Rosenthal

as Miriam Siegman

Timothy Jerome

as Burt Ross (as Tim Jerome)

Lisa Kron

as Maureen Ebel

Judy Toma

as Sheryl Weinstein

Constance Barron

as Pinks

Kim Wuan

as Female Student (as Kim Wong)

Shivam Chopra

as Male Student

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