Too Big to Fail (2011) is a TV movie directed by Curtis Hanson. It follows key figures in the US government as they try to contain the economic crisis. The film also looks at the controversial decision to bailout major financial institutions.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Too Big to Fail via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Too Big to Fail (2011) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Too Big to Fail is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
The plot is set during the 2008 financial crisis. The US Treasury Department is put on high alert as investment banks on Wall Street start to fail one by one. The Treasury Secretary, Henry Paulson, has to make many tough choices, including whether the government can use taxpayer’s money to rescue these huge banks to prevent a bigger disaster. The movie looks at the pressure these individuals face as they try to save the economy from collapsing completely.
The film stars William Hurt as Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, who was a key decision-maker during the crisis. Billy Crudup portrays Tim Geithner, while Paul Giamatti stars as Ben Bernanke.
Watch Too Big to Fail (2011) streaming via HBO Max
Too Big to Fail is available to watch on HBO Max.
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Too Big to Fail’s official synopsis is as follows:
“An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world’s economy in a matter of a few weeks.”
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