Top 10 movies on Finance must watch

1. "The Big Short" (2015)

Directed by Adam McKay, this film is both informative and entertaining, offering a detailed look at the 2008 financial crisis and the intricacies of the housing market collapse.

2. "Wall Street" (1987)

Directed by Oliver Stone, this iconic film stars Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko and delves into the world of stock trading and corporate raiding, making it a classic in the genre.

3. "Margin Call" (2011)

Directed by J.C. Chandor, this tense drama takes place over a 24-hour period at a large investment bank on the brink of the 2008 financial collapse, providing a realistic portrayal of the financial crisis.

4. "The Wolf of Wall Street" (2013)

Directed by Martin Scorsese, this film is based on the true story of Jordan Belfort and showcases the excesses and fraud of Wall Street through Leonardo DiCaprio's electrifying performance.

5. "Inside Job" (2010)

Directed by Charles Ferguson, this documentary offers a comprehensive analysis of the 2008 financial crisis, detailing the systemic corruption within the financial industry.

6. "Too Big to Fail" (2011)

Directed by Curtis Hanson, this HBO film is based on Andrew Ross Sorkin's book and provides a behind-the-scenes look at the key players and decisions during the 2008 financial crisis.

7. "Boiler Room" (2000)

Directed by Ben Younger, this film highlights the morally questionable tactics used by some in the financial industry, focusing on a college dropout who gets a job at a shady brokerage firm.

8. "Rogue Trader" (1999)

Directed by James Dearden, this film is based on the true story of Nick Leeson, whose unauthorized and risky trading activities led to the collapse of Barings Bank.

9. "Glengarry Glen Ross" (1992)

Directed by James Foley and based on David Mamet's play, this film explores the desperation and moral dilemmas faced by real estate salesmen, providing a sharp critique of the cutthroat nature of sales.

10. "American Psycho" (2000)

Directed by Mary Harron, while more of a psychological thriller, this film offers a dark satire of 1980s Wall Street culture through the character of Patrick Bateman, played by Christian Bale.

These movies provide a mix of drama, real-life stories, and insightful commentary on the financial world, making them essential viewing for anyone interested in finance.