The Wolf of Wall Street
Hollywood legend Martin Scorsese directs this ludicrous true story of American excess, centering on a young, thrill-seeking New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort, played by Leonardo DiCaprio. The screenplay of this black comedy film, based on Belfort’s memoirs of the same name, was written by Terence Winter, while Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie and Matthew McConaughey also star.
FIVE FACTS:
1. The Wolf of Wall Street is the fifth collaboration between Scorsese and DiCaprio.
2. Others playing starring roles include Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Bernthal, Jon Favreau and Jean Dujardin.
3. The film attracted five Academy Award nominations - including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor, in addition to Best Supporting Actor for DiCaprio and Hill respectively - but failed to turn any of them…