
The Wolf of Wall Street (film)
"The Wolf of Wall Street" is a 2013 film directed by Martin Scorsese, based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, a stockbroker in the 1990s who engages in rampant corruption and fraud. Played by Leonardo DiCaprio, Belfort rises to immense wealth through unethical practices, promoting penny stocks and manipulating the market. The film explores themes of greed, excess, and the moral decay of the financial industry, showcasing lavish parties, drug use, and the consequences of Belfort's actions, including his eventual arrest and imprisonment. It serves as both a cautionary tale and a critique of Wall Street culture.