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Rogue Trader (1999)

Rogue Trader
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Anna Friel, Betsy Brantley, Caroline Langrishe, Ewan McGregor, Yves Beneyton

McGregor gives yet another strong performance in this riveting thriller telling the true story of Nick Leeson, the man who singlehandedly caused the dissolution of the British-based Barings Bank through insider trading as an employee of the bank in Singapore.

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Directed by: James Dearden
Release Date: Jan 01, 1999
DVD Release Date: Dec 14, 1999

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19 days ago
Not as interesting as it could've been, opting for a movie-of-the-week style. Good acting, but little else.
96 days ago
The only good thing about this movie was Ewan...especially the naked bits.
175 days ago
I actually found it quite stressful to watch; knowing that there wasn't a fairy tale ending. Watching it, it feels like a tense film, but in retrospect it is almost like a documentary. It shows how simply 1 man with good intentions takes down a cent... (read more)
192 days ago
Based on a true-life story. Interesting. Worth a one-time watch.
202 days ago
Scary (not to watch, but for what's within), and more so than The Devil's Advocate. You have been warned.

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