Below are my “Top 10″ favoriate movies about personal finance, business, and money matters:
1. Secret of My Success. This movie actually inspired me to major in business in college and become a businessman.
2. Wall Street
3. Boiler Room
4. The Godfather Part I. I actually like the first Godfather movie the best, unlike most people who love the second one more.
5. Glengarry Glen Ross
6. American Gangster
7. Office Space
8. Rogue Trader
9. The Aviator
10. Startup.com
Honorable Mentions:
Antitrust, Pirates of Silicon Valley, In Good Company, Barbarians at the Gate, Goodfellas, and Citizen Kane
Am I missing your personal favorite? Add a comment below and let us know what I should add to this list….










September 27, 2008 at 9:08 am |
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November 3, 2008 at 9:20 am |
[...] Pump and Dump. Investors in penny stocks sold on the over the counter (OTC) bulletin boards are often the victims of this scam. Early investors in a cheap penny stock that is too small to trade on a regular New York stock exchange are touted through spam e-mails and internet discussion boards, which creates an artificial buzz about the stock encouraging novice investors to pile in. The scam artists then dump their shares of the thinly traded securities which cause the newly inflated price to plummet for everyone else. This scam was predominantly featured in the movie, “Boiler Room”. [...]