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Chasing Madoff
Film poster
Directed byJeff Prosserman
Produced byJeff Prosserman
Jeff Sackman
Randy Mains
StarringBernie Madoff
Harry Markopolos
Music byDavid Fluery[1]
Release date
  • August 26, 2011 (2011-08-26)
Running time
91 min.[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Chasing Madoff is a 2011 documentary film written and directed by Jeff Prosserman. The film is based on the book by Harry Markopolos.

Summary

The film chronicles how Harry Markopolos and his associates spent ten years of investigation in an attempt to expose Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme, which scammed an estimated $18 billion from investors.

Interviewees

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 45% based on 40 reviews, and an average rating of 5.8/10.[4] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 52 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[5] Entertainment Weekly gave the film a B+ rating.[2]

References

  1. ^ Honeycutt, Kirk (12 August 2011). "Chasing Madoff: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Gleiberman, Owen (26 August 2011). "Chasing Madoff". Entertainment Weekly. Time Inc. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Cast". Choen Media (Flash Website, ergo need to search for ref). Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Chasing Madoff (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  5. ^ "Chasing Madoff Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 16 March 2018.