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The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978)

The Billion Dollar Bubble poster
Directed by
Brian Gibson
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of a massive insurance fraud scheme. It focuses on an actuary who uncovers the corruption within a major corporation.

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What happens

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. It was broadcast in Britain on 8 November 1976. It was aired in America on NBC in prime time on June 8, 1978. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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