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The portrayal of that character didn't work for me. I just didn't find him plausible as a high-level finance executive. It's like a portrayal of a CEO for peopl
by jstx1 4y ago
The portrayal of that character didn't work for me. I just didn't find him plausible as a high-level finance executive. It's like a portrayal of a CEO for people who have never interacted with such a person in their life. If that character works for you, then it makes sense that you can interpret things in a more generous way.
- paxys 4y agoThat's funny because he is literally based on two real people – Richard Fuld and John Thain (who were CEOs of Lehman Brothers and Merrill Lynch respectively at the time of the crisis).
- jessaustin 4y agoI thought the name "Tuld" might have had a meaning I was missing...
- dilyevsky 4y agoYou haven’t interacted with a lot of ceos outside of tech then. I’d say irons and especially bettany’s low level desk director portrayals are exactly spot on. In some way toned down even