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The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978)

Movie ★ 7.5 63 min

History Drama

The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1976 film made for the BBC series Horizon and directed by Brian Gibson about the story of the two billion dollar insurance embezzlement scheme involving Equity Funding Corporation of America. The movie stars James Woods in the role of the actuary.

Tom Clarke Writer Brian Gibson Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 8, 1978
Runtime
63 min
Rating
PG-13
IMDb
tt0074206
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Cast

James Woods James Woods Art Lewis William Hootkins William Hootkins Lloyd Edens Shane Rimmer Shane Rimmer Fred Levin Sam Wanamaker Sam Wanamaker Stanley Goldblum Christopher Guest Christopher Guest Al Green Lionel Murton Lionel Murton Joe Taubkin Thomasine Heiner Mrs. Johnson Bill Reimbold Jim Smith Toria Fuller Linda Hal Galili Policeman Seretta Wilson Seretta Wilson Kathy Peter Banks 1st Electrician Don Fellows Don Fellows Radio Voice (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Billion Dollar Bubble about?
The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1976 film made for the BBC series Horizon and directed by Brian Gibson about the story of the two billion dollar insurance embezzlement scheme involving Equity Funding Corporation of America. The movie stars James Woods in the role of the actuary.
Who directed The Billion Dollar Bubble?
The Billion Dollar Bubble was directed by Brian Gibson.
Who stars in The Billion Dollar Bubble?
The Billion Dollar Bubble stars James Woods, William Hootkins, Shane Rimmer, Sam Wanamaker.
When was The Billion Dollar Bubble released?
The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1978 history, drama film.
Where can I watch The Billion Dollar Bubble?
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