Movie Details
Theatrical Release:December 10th, 1987
On DVD & Blu-ray:November 7th, 2000
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Movie Budget:$15,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$43,900,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:20th Century Fox, Pressman Film
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Wall Street Quotes
Ambivalence Towards Gekko's Character in Wall Street
Wall Street (Oliver Stone's Commentary, 2000): [[w:Gordon Gekko|Gekko; [w:Michael Douglas|Michael Douglas]
I’m ambivalent. I like ], which is partly why ] did so well…. Gekko is despicable but kinda fun too.
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The Intricate Game of 1980s Corporations
Wall Street (Oliver Stone's Commentary, 2000): [[w:Michael Milken|Mike Milken; [w:Drexel Burnham Lambert|Drexel Burnham]
This is about getting into a corporation, screwing it up, putting in poison pills so your competitor can’t swallow it…. Very intricate game played in the 1980’s…. ] did it with junks bonds, ].
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Wall Street Movies
Wall Street is a 1987 American drama film released by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Oliver Stone, written by Stone and Stanley Weiser, and stars Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, and Daryl Hannah. The film tells the story of Bud Fox (Sheen), a young stockbroker desperate to succeed who becomes involved with his hero, Gordon Gekko (Douglas), a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider. Stone, Douglas, and Sheen (for a brief cameo) reunited for a sequel titled Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, which was released theatrically on September 24, 2010.
