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Boiler Room (2000)

Name: Boiler Room
Director: Ben Younger
Genre: drama film
Released: 2000
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Anson Mount, Tom Everett Scott, Marsha Dietlein, Christopher Fitzgerald, Peter Maloney

⏱ 120 min drama film

Plot

2000 film by Ben Younger

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Why Watch This

Boiler Room thrusts you into the high‑octane world of a shady brokerage firm where slick sales pitches mask ruthless greed. The film’s relentless pace and razor‑sharp dialogue capture the intoxicating allure—and deadly fallout—of get‑rich‑quick schemes.

Best For

Crime fans, Wall Street junkies, 2000s nostalgia seekers, Ben Affleck fans, Thriller lovers, Moral‑dilemma watchers

The CinePearl Take

Ben Affleck delivers a magnetic, if morally ambiguous, performance as the charismatic rookie who quickly learns the cost of ambition. Anson Mount’s steady intensity grounds the film’s more frenetic moments, while Ben Younger’s direction keeps the story tight, never letting the hype drown out the human stakes. At its core, Boiler Room is a cautionary tale about the seductive power of money and the thin line between confidence and con.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Ben Younger
Cast: Anson Mount, Tom Everett Scott, Marsha Dietlein, Christopher Fitzgerald, Peter Maloney, Will McCormack, Bill Sage, Nicky Katt, Ben Affleck, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Taylor Nichols, Mark Webber, John Griesemer
Writer: Ben Younger

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