@article{742434, recid = {742434}, author = {McKay, Adam, and Randolph, Charles, and Pitt, Brad, and Gardner, Dede, and Kleiner, Jeremy, and Milchan, Arnon, and Gosling, Ryan, and Bale, Christian, and Carell, Steve, and Tomei, Marisa, and Magaro, John, and Wittrock, Finn, and Gillan, Karen, and Britell, Nicholas, and Corwin, Hank, and Ackroyd, Barry, and Lewis, Michael}, title = {The big short [videorecording] /}, pages = {1 videodisc (130 minutes) :}, note = {Adapted from the book by Michael Lewis.}, abstract = {The financial meltdown from the perspective of a number of players: Michael Burry, a bizarre autistic-like stock-picking genius, and the first to realize that the market's housing boom is based on a "house of cards" sham; Mark Baum, self-loathing fictional character whose firm picks up insider trading information from a wrong number phone call; Jared Vennet, a smart-aleck broker who confirms the ominous suspicion; and Charlie Gellar and Jamie Shipley, small-time players who hit it big.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/742434}, }