It stars michael douglas, shia labeouf, josh brolin, carey mulligan, frank langella, susan sarandon and eli wallach in his final film role the film takes place in new york, 23 years after the original, and. Wall street 2 suits secrets of gordon gekko clothes. The millennial generation will be remembered as the generation who were essentially bankrupted by their parents. Gekko takes a liking to bud and shows him how to make some real money on wall street, even if the methods are a bit shady. This is the credo of the aptly named gordon gekko michael douglas, the antihero of oliver stones wall street. As a donald trumplike wall street raider aptly named gordon gecko for his reptilian ability to attack corporate targets and swallow them whole, douglas found a role tailormade to his skill in portraying heartless men whove sacrificed humanity to power. Money never sleeps 2010 and was nominated for the golden globe award for best supporting actor motion picture for the same.
His other award winning roles are in the jewel of the nile 1985, fatal attraction 1987, and basic instinct 1992. Database of movie trailers, clips and other videos for wall street 1987. Gekko, a highrolling corporate raider, is idolized by youngand. More than that, however, it was a clinical examination of the driving force of the 1980s. Michael douglas won an oscar for perfectly embodying the reaganera credo that greed is good.
You can see him on the back wall when you look past gekko the wall where the door is located but closer to the main window. Wall street scripts on screen movie scripts and movie. Wall street 1987 cast and crew on the wall street of the 1980s, bud fox charlie sheen is a stockbroker full of ambition, doing whatever he can to make his way to the top. Michael douglas on new wall street film michael douglas talks to john hiscock about the sequel to his 1987 hit wall street, his plans to.
The pride that went before the fall the new york times. Major star and producer, and member of one of hollywoods most prominent families to boot, michael douglas was born to movie icon kirk douglas and british actress diana dill on september 25, 1944, in new brunswick, nj. Inveigling himself into gekkos inner circle, fox quickly learns to rape, murder and bury his sense of ethics. As fox becomes embroiled in greed and underhanded schemes. Theyre analysts, they dont know preferred stock from livestock, alright. His role is a neat representation of a broker with morals that could exist to make profit and help others simultaneously. Money never sleeps also known as wall street 2 or wall street 2. He gets some memorable scenes like douglas and sheens wisdom passed down to charlie. In this riveting, behindthescenes look at big business in the 1980s, an ambitious young broker charlie sheen is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status and financial wizardry of wall.
Played by michael douglas in oliver stones wall street, he paces relentlessly behind the desk in his skyscraper office, lighting cigarettes, stabbing them out, checking stock prices on a bank of computers, barking buy and sell orders into a speaker phone. Wall street er en amerikansk dramafilm fra 1987 instrueret og skrevet af oliver stone og med charlie sheen, michael douglas og daryl hannah i hovedrollerne. On the wall street of the 1980s, bud fox charlie sheen is a stockbroker full of ambition, doing whatever he can to make his way to the top. Money never sleeps, a film by oliver stone 1 message photo gallery for wall street. Picture c ew michael douglas played the corporate raider, gordon gekko and the way the character dressed stood out, with his tailored suits, choice of shirts and accessories. When i get a hold of the son of a bitch who leaked this. Michael douglas painting portrait, wall street movie poster. Bud begins to enjoy his newfound wealth and power, as well as a highclass girlfriend daryl hannah.
The film tells the story of bud fox sheen, a young stockbroker who becomes involved with gordon gekko douglas, a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider. Gordon gekko is a fictional character in the 1987 film wall street and its 2010 sequel wall street. On the wall street of the 1980s, bud fox is a stockbroker full of ambition, doing whatever he can to make his way to the top. Notably, terence stamp has a key cameo supporting role as an ethical investor named sir larry wildman.
Gekko, a highrolling corporate raider, is idolized by youngandhungry broker bud fox charlie sheen. Wall street is a 1987 film about a young stockbroker desperate to succeed who becomes involved with his hero, a wealthy, unscrupulous corporate raider. Wall street 1987 michael douglas interview youtube. Now out of prison but still disgraced by his peers, gordon gekko works his future soninlaw, an idealistic stock broker, when he sees an opportunity to take down a wall street enemy and rebuild his empire. Shia laboeuf, josh brolin and michael douglas in wall street. Wall street was a powerhouse of a movie, coupling stones slambang directorial, musical, and editing style with an alltimegreat performance by michael douglas as the prince of temptation, gekko. Stone cowrote the original script but does not have scriptwriting credit for the sequel. Wall street is simply a rush of avarice into your veins. Shia labeouf, michael douglas, carey mulligan, josh brolin now out of prison but still disgraced by his peers, gordon gekko works his future soninlaw, an idealistic stock broker, when he sees an opportunity to take down a wall street enemy and rebuild his empire. But he soon discovers that the pursuit of overnight riches comes at a price to high to pay. Similarly, i liked sean youngs fake kate gekko performance as well. Money never sleeps is a 2010 american drama film directed by oliver stone, a sequel to wall street 1987. In his personal life he has everything he could possibly want wife, family, estate.
American actor and producer michael douglas is known for his diverse roles in film, television, and theatre. Lastly, hal holbrook is wise and straight as lou manneheim. Gekko was portrayed by actor michael douglas, whose performance in the first film won him an oscar for best actor cowritten by stone and screenwriter stanley weiser, gekko is said to be based loosely on several actual. An ambitious young broker charlie sheen is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status and financial wizardry of wall street legend gordon gekko michael douglas. Money never sleeps, a film by oliver stone, starring michael douglas, susan sarandon, josh brolin, shia labeouf, frank jean dujardin joins cast of the wolf of wall street.
Wall street 1987 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. I havent seen it yet, but coming back to the topic is apropos for the times. Admiring the power of the unsparing corporate raider gordon gekko, fox entices gekko into mentoring him by providing insider trading. Douglas portrayal of liberace in behind the candelabra 20 earned him the primetime emmy award for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or a movie. When it hits south, we raise the sperm count on the deal. Iconic money movies made for coronavirus binge watching. Michael douglas gets to play and older gordon gecko. Michael douglas s character delivers the great line of the ninja generation which refers to the millennial generation. Wall street 1987, a filmsuccess for director oliver stone and a vehicle for michael douglas who earns the academy award for best actor. Hollywood has a long history of movies about money, from wall street and trading places to the big short. Wall street 2 brings back gordon gekko clothes in a whole new way, but did oliver stone almost nix the michael douglas look in the first place.
Wall street is an american drama film released in 1987, directed and cowritten by oliver stone, starring michael douglas, charlie sheen, daryl hannah and martin sheen. Michael douglas is an american actor best known for his roles in films like wall street, fatal attraction, wonder boys and behind the. Wall street is a 1987 american drama film, directed and cowritten by oliver stone, which stars michael douglas, charlie sheen, and daryl hannah. An actor with over forty years of experience in theatre, film, and television, michael douglas branched out into independent feature production in 1975 with the academy awardwinning one flew over the cuckoos nest 1975. Michael douglas as gordon gekko in the 1987 oliver stone film, wall street. Directed by oliver stone, the film features a cast that includes charlie sheen, michael douglas, daryl hannah and martin sheen. If only more listened to martin sheens words instead of michael douglas after wall street.
He won the academy award for best actor for his performance in wall street 1987. Wall street 45 movie clip greed is good 1987 hd duration. Fed up, he talks his way into a meeting with highroller gordon gekko michael douglas. With shia labeouf, michael douglas, carey mulligan, josh brolin. Ninja is a financial term for a person with no income, no job and no assets. Michael douglas is wearing a suit, but white sneakers can be seen on his feet.
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