Rogue Trader (1999)
He'll risk everything to beat the system.
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 Dearden
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: June 25, 1999
Cast
- Ewan McGregor - Nick Leeson
- Anna Friel - Lisa Leeson
- Nigel Lindsay - Ron Baker
- Tim McInnerny - Tony Hawes
- Irene Ng - Bonnie Lee
- Lee Ross - Danny Argyropoulos
- Yves Beneyton - Pierre Beaumarchais
- Simon Shepherd - Peter Norris
- John Standing - Peter Baring
- Pip Torrens - Simon Jones
Screenplay
- Nick Leeson (Author)
- James Dearden
Music: Richard Hartley
Cinematography: Jean-François Robin
Editing: Catherine Creed
Production: Granada Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $13M
Original Language: en
Themes
Inspiring True Stories
Keywords
based on novel or book, based on true story, stockman, stock market, stock fraud, stock market crash, forgery, investment banker, semi-biographical, crooked banker
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rogue Trader about?
- 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.
- Who directed Rogue Trader?
- Rogue Trader was directed by James Dearden.
- Who stars in Rogue Trader?
- Rogue Trader stars Ewan McGregor, Anna Friel, Nigel Lindsay, Tim McInnerny, Irene Ng, Lee Ross.
- How long is Rogue Trader?
- Rogue Trader has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Rogue Trader?
- Rogue Trader is a Drama, History, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of Rogue Trader?
- Rogue Trader had a budget of $13M.
- Where was Rogue Trader produced?
- Rogue Trader was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Rogue Trader?
- The themes of Rogue Trader include: Inspiring True Stories.