Dumb Money (2023)

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Synopsis

Dir: Craig Gillespie. Comedy/Historical/Drama. Based on the book 'The Antisocial Network' by Ben Mezrich. While a hedge fund manager (Seth Rogen) takes a substantial short position on GameStop shares, a young retail investor (Paul Dano) inspires a group of other online investors in driving up the stock price, causing massive losses for large investing firms.

Content elements

• Frequent use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, profanity, vulgar expressions, sexual slurs, and developmental slurs
• Infrequent buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of, and references to sexual activity - no nudity, some detail
• Frequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, and illegal substance use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

• Greed and hubris
• Class and expectation
• The importance of family

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language and substance use

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