Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 70/100
Total warning time: 1m 7s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 40/100 (22s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:45:23 - 00:45:30] Brief scene with strippers in a club, no explicit nudity shown.
- 🟡 30/100 [01:12:45 - 01:13:00] Implied sexual activity in a hotel room, no explicit visuals.
Drug Use: 🟡 60/100 (25s)
- 🟡 60/100 [00:30:12 - 00:30:25] Characters shown smoking marijuana.
- 🔴 80/100 [01:05:33 - 01:05:45] Character snorting cocaine.
Violence: 🟢 20/100 (5s)
- 🟢 20/100 [00:55:10 - 00:55:15] Brief verbal altercation between characters.
Strong Language: 🔴 80/100 (15s)
- 🔴 80/100 [00:10:05 - 00:10:10] Use of the F-word.
- 🔴 90/100 [00:25:40 - 00:25:45] Multiple instances of strong language in a short span.
- 🔴 70/100 [01:20:30 - 01:20:35] Use of the S-word and other profanities.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the main plot of The Big Short (2015)?
A: The Big Short follows a group of investors who predicted the housing market crash of 2007-2008 and bet against the market, making huge profits while exposing the corruption and greed in the financial system.
A: The Big Short follows a group of investors who predicted the housing market crash of 2007-2008 and bet against the market, making huge profits while exposing the corruption and greed in the financial system.
Q: Who are the main characters in The Big Short and who plays them?
A: The main characters include Michael Burry (Christian Bale), Mark Baum (Steve Carell), Jared Vennett (Ryan Gosling), and Ben Rickert (Brad Pitt). Each character represents different perspectives and strategies in betting against the housing market.
A: The main characters include Michael Burry (Christian Bale), Mark Baum (Steve Carell), Jared Vennett (Ryan Gosling), and Ben Rickert (Brad Pitt). Each character represents different perspectives and strategies in betting against the housing market.
Q: How does The Big Short explain complex financial concepts?
A: The movie uses creative techniques like breaking the fourth wall and celebrity cameos (e.g., Margot Robbie in a bathtub) to simplify and explain complex financial terms like subprime mortgages, collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), and credit default swaps.
A: The movie uses creative techniques like breaking the fourth wall and celebrity cameos (e.g., Margot Robbie in a bathtub) to simplify and explain complex financial terms like subprime mortgages, collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), and credit default swaps.
Q: Is The Big Short based on a true story?
A: Yes, The Big Short is based on the non-fiction book 'The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine' by Michael Lewis, which chronicles the real-life events and people involved in the 2008 financial crisis.
A: Yes, The Big Short is based on the non-fiction book 'The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine' by Michael Lewis, which chronicles the real-life events and people involved in the 2008 financial crisis.
Q: What awards did The Big Short win?
A: The Big Short won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for Best Picture, Best Director (Adam McKay), Best Supporting Actor (Christian Bale), and Best Film Editing at the 88th Academy Awards.
A: The Big Short won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and was nominated for Best Picture, Best Director (Adam McKay), Best Supporting Actor (Christian Bale), and Best Film Editing at the 88th Academy Awards.
