By LUAINE LEEMcClatchy-Tribune News Service
http://www.kansascity.com/2011/05/09/2862301/star-studded-cast-recreates-financial.html
PASADENA, Calif. – You might not think that the financial crisis three years ago would be fodder for stimulating drama....
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By LUAINE LEEMcClatchy-Tribune News Service
http://www.kansascity.com/2011/05/09/2862301/star-studded-cast-recreates-financial.html
PASADENA, Calif. – You might not think that the financial crisis three years ago would be fodder for stimulating drama. But some TV brokers are speculating that you’re wrong.
On May 23 HBO is offering “Too Big to Fail,” the tale of what was happening behind the scenes as banks folded, industry staggered and the housing market crumbled.
Based on the book by Andrew Ross Sorkin, the film is directed by Curtis Hanson (“L.A. Confidential”) with a roster of heavy hitting stars like James Wood, William Hurt, Topher Grace, Tony Shalhoub and Matthew Modine.
“I think that this story and this particular film and the book was really an opportunity to try to take the public inside the room so they could see what happened, so they could actually see the decisions that were made and what the opportunities were and the choices were that they actually had,” says Sor
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