Paramount Pictures’ is aiming for awards recognition with the dramatic film The Big Short inspired by a true story and directed by Adam McKay (Anchorman). The film’s based on Michael Lewis’ bestselling book and adapted for the screen by McKay and Charles Randolph, with McKay gathering an A-list cast including Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Steve Carell, and Ryan Gosling in starring roles.
The Big Short opens in theaters on December 11, 2015 in limited release followed by a wide release on December 23.
The Big Short Plot:
When four outsiders saw what the big banks, media and government refused to, the global collapse of the economy, they had an idea: The Big Short. Their bold investment leads them into the dark underbelly of modern banking where they must question everyone and everything.