: Michael Burry, a hedge fund manager, realizes the U.S. housing market is built on unstable subprime loans.
🚀 : It is a story about seeing what everyone else refuses to see—and the heavy moral price of being right.
: Famous celebrities (like Margot Robbie and Anthony Bourdain) appear as themselves to explain complex financial terms like "CDOs" and "Subprime Mortgages" directly to the audience.
: The movie is based on the non-fiction book by Michael Lewis, detailing true events and real people (with some names changed).
: He decides to "short" the market—betting against the housing industry—which shocks his investors.
