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The Wizard of Lies

The Wizard of Lies

Description: Bernie Madoff, an American stockbroker and investment adviser, finds himself in a world of trouble when his fraudulent ways catch up to him.
Genre: Drama, Crime
Year Released: 2017
Awards: Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Movie Made for Television, MORE
Initial Release: May 11, 2017
Director: Barry Levinson
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie, MORE
Screenplay: Diana B. Henriques, Sam Levinson, Sam Baum, John Burnham Schwartz
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