It follows the rise and fall of the American financier and ponzi schemer: Madoff.
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Cast:Joseph Scotto , Melony Feliciano , Donna Pastorello , Elijah George , Isa Camyar , Kevin Delano , Alex Hammerli , Sarah Kuklis , Diana B. Henriques , Stephanie Beauchamp , Alex Olson , Cris Colicchio , Howie Schaal , Alicia Erlinger , Robert Loftus , Marla Freeman , Paul Faggione , Rafael Antonio Vasquez
Starting his career in penny stock trades, Bernie Madoff builds a lucrative side business as an adviser, attracting clients with impressive returns.
As word of Madoff's seemingly golden touch spreads from Wall Street to Palm Beach, his empire branches out into hedge funds - and draws scrutiny.
Competitors investigate Madoff's impossible numbers and alert the Securities and Exchange Commission, but the agency shrugs off multiple red flags.
Madoff's scheme is exposed amid the 2008 financial market crisis. His victims' lives are upended as they trace years of obstacles to recoup their losses.