The Billion Dollar Bubble(1978)
Actuaries. Ethics. And One Billion Dollars.
The Billion Dollar Bubble Synopsis
The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1976 film made for the BBC series Horizon and directed by Brian Gibson about the story of the two billion dollar insurance embezzlement scheme involving Equity Funding Corporation of America. The movie stars James Woods in the role of the actuary.
The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978) is a history and drama film directed by Brian Gibson, released on June 8, 1978 with a runtime of 1h 3m. It stars James Woods, William Hootkins, Shane Rimmer and Sam Wanamaker. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Brian Gibson
- Writers:
- Tom Clarke
- Producers:
- Tom Clarke
- Cinematographer:
- Peter Hall
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
The Billion Dollar Bubble Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Woods
as Art Lewis
William Hootkins
as Lloyd Edens
Shane Rimmer
as Fred Levin
Sam Wanamaker
as Stanley Goldblum
Christopher Guest
as Al Green
Lionel Murton
as Joe Taubkin
- Thomasine Heiner
Thomasine Heiner
as Mrs. Johnson
- Bill Reimbold
Bill Reimbold
as Jim Smith
- Toria Fuller
Toria Fuller
as Linda
- Hal Galili
Hal Galili
as Policeman
Seretta Wilson
as Kathy
- Peter Banks
Peter Banks
as 1st Electrician
Key crew
Directed by Brian Gibson, written by Tom Clarke, produced by Tom Clarke.
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The Billion Dollar Bubble Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Billion Dollar Bubble – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Billion Dollar Bubble online?
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Who stars in The Billion Dollar Bubble?
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The main cast of The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978) includes James Woods, William Hootkins, Shane Rimmer, Sam Wanamaker and Christopher Guest. The film was directed by Brian Gibson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Billion Dollar Bubble released?
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The Billion Dollar Bubble was released on June 8, 1978 and runs for 1h 3m.
Is The Billion Dollar Bubble worth watching?
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The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.