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Wall Street

- Every dream has a price.

A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider whom takes the youth under his wing.

Release Date : 1987-12-10

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : 20th Century Fox

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

Charlie Sheen

Character Name : Bud Fox

Original Name : Charlie Sheen

Gender : Male

Michael Douglas

Character Name : Gordon Gekko

Original Name : Michael Douglas

Gender : Male

Martin Sheen

Character Name : Carl Fox

Original Name : Martin Sheen

Gender : Male

Daryl Hannah

Character Name : Darien Taylor

Original Name : Daryl Hannah

Gender : Female

John C. McGinley

Character Name : Marvin

Original Name : John C. McGinley

Gender : Male

Hal Holbrook

Character Name : Lou Mannheim

Original Name : Hal Holbrook

Gender : Male

Sean Young

Character Name : Kate Gekko

Original Name : Sean Young

Gender : Female

Terence Stamp

Character Name : Sir Larry Wildman

Original Name : Terence Stamp

Gender : Male

James Spader

Character Name : Roger Barnes

Original Name : James Spader

Gender : Male

Chuck Pfeiffer

Character Name : Chuckie

Original Name : Chuck Pfeiffer

Gender : Male

Lauren Tom

Character Name : Lady Broker

Original Name : Lauren Tom

Gender : Female

Tamara Tunie

Character Name : Carolyn

Original Name : Tamara Tunie

Gender : Female

Franklin Cover

Character Name : Dan

Original Name : Franklin Cover

Gender : Male

James Karen

Character Name : Lynch

Original Name : James Karen

Gender : Male

Saul Rubinek

Character Name : Harry Salt

Original Name : Saul Rubinek

Gender : Male

Leslie Lyles

Character Name : Natalie

Original Name : Leslie Lyles

Gender : Female

Faith Geer

Character Name : Natalie's Assistant

Original Name : Faith Geer

Gender : Female

Frank Adonis

Character Name : Charlie

Original Name : Frank Adonis

Gender : Male

John Capodice

Character Name : Dominick

Original Name : John Capodice

Gender : Male

Suzen Murakoshi

Character Name : Girl in Bed

Original Name : Suzen Murakoshi

Gender : Female

Dani Klein

Character Name : Receptionist

Original Name : Dani Klein

Gender : Female

François Giroday

Character Name : Alex

Original Name : François Giroday

Gender : Male

Paul Guilfoyle

Character Name : Stone Livingston

Original Name : Paul Guilfoyle

Gender : Male

Monique van Vooren

Character Name : Woman at '21'

Original Name : Monique van Vooren

Gender : Female

Sylvia Miles

Character Name : Dolores the Realtor

Original Name : Sylvia Miles

Gender : Female

Annie McEnroe

Character Name : Muffie Livingston

Original Name : Annie McEnroe

Gender : Female

Josh Mostel

Character Name : Ollie

Original Name : Josh Mostel

Gender : Male

Ann Talman

Character Name : Susan

Original Name : Ann Talman

Gender : Female

Lisa Zebro

Character Name : Gina

Original Name : Lisa Zebro

Gender : Female

Rocco Ancarola

Character Name : Maitre'd '21'

Original Name : Rocco Ancarola

Gender : Male

Martin Sherman

Character Name : Banker at '21'

Original Name : Martin Sherman

Gender : Male

Derek Keir

Character Name : Busboy at '21'

Original Name : Derek Keir

Gender : Male

Andrea Thompson

Character Name : Hooker

Original Name : Andrea Thompson

Gender : Female

George Blumenthal

Character Name : Broker in Locker Room

Original Name : George Blumenthal

Gender : Male

George Vlachos

Character Name : Maitre'd 'Le Cirque'

Original Name : George Vlachos

Gender : Male

Liliane Montevecchi

Character Name : Woman at 'Le Cirque'

Original Name : Liliane Montevecchi

Gender : Female

Ronald von Klaussen

Character Name : Airline Mechanic

Original Name : Ronald von Klaussen

Gender : Male

Michael O'Donoghue

Character Name : Reporter

Original Name : Michael O'Donoghue

Gender : Male

Pirie MacDonald

Character Name : TV Business Analyst

Original Name : Pirie MacDonald

Gender : Male

Thomas Anderson

Character Name : Butler

Original Name : Thomas Anderson

Gender : Male

Cecilia Peck

Character Name : Candice Rogers

Original Name : Cecilia Peck

Gender : Female

Jack Pruett

Character Name : Sam Ruspoli

Original Name : Jack Pruett

Gender : Male

Ronald Yamamoto

Character Name : Houseboy

Original Name : Ronald Yamamoto

Gender : Male

Yanni Sfinias

Character Name : Panos

Original Name : Yanni Sfinias

Gender : Male

Grant Shaud

Character Name : Young Broker

Original Name : Grant Shaud

Gender : Male

Carol Schneider

Character Name : Paralegal

Original Name : Carol Schneider

Gender : Female

Sean Stone

Character Name : Rudy Gekko

Original Name : Sean Stone

Gender : Male

Astrid De Richemonte

Character Name : Nicole

Original Name : Astrid De Richemonte

Gender : Female

Adelle Lutz

Character Name : Janet

Original Name : Adelle Lutz

Gender : Female

Christopher Burge

Character Name : Auctioneer

Original Name : Christopher Burge

Gender : Male

Richard Feigen

Character Name : Bidder at Auction

Original Name : Richard Feigen

Gender : Male

James Rosenquist

Character Name : Artist at Auction

Original Name : James Rosenquist

Gender : Male

John Galateo

Character Name : SEC Man

Original Name : John Galateo

Gender : Male

Richard Dysart

Character Name : Cromwell

Original Name : Richard Dysart

Gender : Male

Marlena Bielinska

Character Name : Woman in Plane

Original Name : Marlena Bielinska

Gender : Female

William G. Knight

Character Name : Duncan Wilmore

Original Name : William G. Knight

Gender : Male

Jean De Baer

Character Name : Toni Carpenter

Original Name : Jean De Baer

Gender : Female

Bruce Daniel Diker

Character Name : Young Lawyer

Original Name : Bruce Daniel Diker

Gender : Male

Jeff Beck

Character Name : Investment Banker

Original Name : Jeff Beck

Gender : Male

Diego Del Vayo

Character Name : Commercial Banker

Original Name : Diego Del Vayo

Gender : Male

Millie Perkins

Character Name : Mrs. Fox

Original Name : Millie Perkins

Gender : Female

Pat Skipper

Character Name : Postal Inspector

Original Name : Pat Skipper

Gender : Male

John Deyle

Character Name : U.S. Attorney

Original Name : John Deyle

Gender : Male

Michael A. Raymond

Character Name : Trader - New York Stock Exchange

Original Name : Michael A. Raymond

Gender : Male

Eugene Dumaresq

Character Name : Trader - New York Stock Exchange

Original Name : Eugene Dumaresq

Gender : Male

Lefty Lewis

Character Name : Trader - New York Stock Exchange

Original Name : Lefty Lewis

Gender : Male

Mike Rutigliano

Character Name : Trader - New York Stock Exchange

Original Name : Mike Rutigliano

Gender : Male

Heather Evans

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Heather Evans

Gender : Female

Ken Lipper

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Ken Lipper

Gender : Male

Donnie Kehr

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Donnie Kehr

Gender : Male

Elise Richmond

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Elise Richmond

Gender : Female

David Logan

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : David Logan

Gender : Male

Paul Kawecki

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Paul Kawecki

Gender : Male

Dickson Shaw

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Dickson Shaw

Gender : Male

Patrick Weathers

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Patrick Weathers

Gender : Male

Jill Dalton

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Jill Dalton

Gender : Female

Allan Salkin

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Allan Salkin

Gender : Male

Oliver Stone

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Oliver Stone

Gender : Male

Michael C. Mahon

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Michael C. Mahon

Gender : Male

Jeff Rector

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Jeff Rector

Gender : Male

Pamela Riley

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Pamela Riley

Gender : Female

Jon Wool

Character Name : Trader - Office

Original Name : Jon Wool

Gender : Male

James Bulleit

Character Name : Elevator Person

Original Name : James Bulleit

Gender : Male

Alexandra Neil

Character Name : Elevator Person

Original Name : Alexandra Neil

Gender : Female

Sam Ingraffia

Character Name : Elevator Person

Original Name : Sam Ingraffia

Gender : Male

Anna Thomson

Character Name : Elevator Person

Original Name : Anna Thomson

Gender : Female

Byron Utley

Character Name : Elevator Person

Original Name : Byron Utley

Gender : Male

J. Adam Glover

Character Name : Evan Morrissey (uncredited)

Original Name : J. Adam Glover

Gender : Male

David Hummel

Character Name : Stock Broker (uncredited)

Original Name : David Hummel

Gender : Male

Erville Light

Character Name : Herself (uncredited)

Original Name : Erville Light

Gender : Female

Kevin Michael Moran

Character Name : Business Man (uncredited)

Original Name : Kevin Michael Moran

Gender : Male

Chris Nelson Norris

Character Name : Health Club Attendant (uncredited)

Original Name : Chris Nelson Norris

Gender : Male

Bill Phillips

Character Name : Chronicle Reporter (uncredited)

Original Name : Bill Phillips

Gender : Male

Helen Proimos

Character Name : Race Fan (uncredited)

Original Name : Helen Proimos

Gender : Female

Ron Turek

Character Name : Stock Broker (uncredited)

Original Name : Ron Turek

Gender : Male

Eric Kramer

Character Name : Trader - Office (uncredited)

Original Name : Eric Kramer

Gender : Male

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2022-05-31

If there were ever to be a film to demonstrate to youngsters the toxic effects of greed on someone then you'd struggle to find a more apt one than this. Made at the height of the stock market boom, it tells the tale of the naive but ambitious "Bud Fox" (Charlie Sheen) who devises a get-rich-quick scheme that attracts the attention of his super-venal boss "Gekko" (a superb Michael Douglas) who treats scruples like something unpleasant he had just trodden on. What now ensues is a break-neck course in how avarice; manipulation; a certain degree of luck and loads of sheer brass neck take him from being a bit of an home boy, to living in a fancy loft apartment, bathing in champagne and alienating both his erstwhile colleagues and his working class father "Carl" (Martin Sheen). It is only when a scheme that involves that latter man's airline employer is front and centre on planet "Gekko" that the young man starts to realise what's happening and with the help of Briton "Sir Larry Wildman" (a rather too plausible Terence Stamp) changes course a little. It has a very effective supporting cast; the writing and direction from Oliver Stone is quickly paced and well focussed and the story itself shows the rat race in as true a cinematic rendition as I have ever seen. Sure, the shoulder pads and costumes have dated since 1987, but the principles of a dog-eat-dog world are just as worthy of exposure now as they were then.

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r96sk

@r96sk

2025-01-19

'Wall Street' makes for an interesting watch, anything to do with the titular financial market is total gobbledygook to me but even I was fairly hooked throughout. The performances of Michael Douglas and Charlie Sheen are top notch, so no surprise it turns out to be very good. I would say that the pacing is not the best, it probably overstays its welcome a bit, though to be honest that's the only thing I have to list under negatives and it's not even a big one. The relatively more energetic ending does do a fair bit to quell any serious run time issues.