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Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 Audience Rating: R (Restricted) Binding: DVD Brand: Warner Brothers EAN: 9781419814921 Format: Closed-captioned, Color, DVD-Video, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC ISBN: 1419814923 Label: Warner Home Video Manufacturer: Warner Home Video Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Home Video Region Code: 1 Release Date: August 30, 2005 Running Time: 116 minutes Studio: Warner Home Video Theatrical Release Date: December 11, 1981 Sales Rank: 26653 MPN: D72265D
Description: The widow of a murdered bank president and a maverick financier must prevent a crisis when Arab nations threaten to pull their funds from U.S. banks, thereby causing a worldwide financial collapse.
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Rating: - Prophetic Thriller!!!
One of the few entries in a genre that could be called "Financial Thriller" is an exciting, thought-provoking film that has more to do with 2008 than with 1981.
Rating: - Very Current Subject re: Chine and Middle East Bailout of Wallstreet
If you saw the 60 Minutes with Leslie Stahl who interviews the guy in China who is dumping billions into Wall Street lately....which is what made me think of this movie.....then you would understand its ... Read More
Rating: - daring
This is, to my knowledge, the only major Hollywood movie ever made to attempt to expose the power of the Arab oil tycoons and what they might do with that power. No such movie would be allowed to be made ... Read More
Rating: - Romancing the Market Mystery
A handsome, clean shaven Kris Kristopherson with his smoky Texas drawl romances a stunning Jane Fonda in a clever mystery constructed around worldwide high finance. Good solid performances by both, but ... Read More
Rating: - A Cautionary Tale
While I can certainly argue about the cast, the plotline (given its Hollywood source) is plausible and frightening. It isn't about the Saudi's out to destroy the world or greedy bankers. It is a story about ... Read More
- Prophetic Thriller!!!
- Very Current Subject re: Chine and Middle East Bailout of Wallstreet
- A Cautionary Tale