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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. It depicts his rise to wealth through fraudulent practices in the finance industry, showcasing themes of excess, greed, and moral decay. The film highlights Belfort's lavish lifestyle, involving drugs, parties, and corruption, ultimately leading to his downfall and arrest by the FBI. Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Belfort, delivering a performance that captures both the charisma and the destructive impact of his choices. The film serves as a critique of the financial industry and American capitalism.