6.0
A Killing Affair
1985
“He'll risk everything to beat the system.”
Rogue Trader (1999)
June 25, 19991h 41mEN
5.9
129 votes
Overview
Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.
Director
James DeardenWriters
Where to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$12.8M
Revenue
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Production Companies
Granada Productions
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John Chard
5.0My team were young, they were hungry, and they didn't have a clue. I don't have youth on my side, as regards Nick Leeson's quote that headlines this small review, but I was hungry for a good film and I didn't have a clue about what it would be like! Rogue Trader is the story of how wide boy Nick Leeson brought about the downfall of Barings Merchant Bank, one of the most financially historical institutions in London. A fictionalised adaptation from Leeson's own autobiography, the potential for a potent insight into insider trading et al is wasted. Instead we get a film of baffling trader…
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