The Wizard of Lies

The Wizard of Lies
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Based onThe Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
by Diana B. Henriques
Written by
Directed byBarry Levinson
Starring
Music by
  • Evgueni Galperine
  • Sacha Galperine
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerJoseph E. Iberti
CinematographyEigil Bryld
EditorRon Patane
Running time132 minutes
Production companyHBO Films
Original release
NetworkHBO
ReleaseMay 20, 2017 (2017-05-20)
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The Wizard of Lies is a 2017 American television biopic film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Sam Levinson, Sam Baum, and John Burnham Schwartz,[1] based on the 2011 non-fiction book of the same name by Diana B. Henriques. The film stars Robert De Niro as businessman and fraudster Bernie Madoff, Michelle Pfeiffer as his wife Ruth Madoff, and Alessandro Nivola as their older son Mark Madoff. It aired on HBO on May 20, 2017. This is the fourth film featuring De Niro and Pfeiffer, following Stardust (2007), New Year's Eve (2011) and The Family (2013), as well as their first collaboration for television.

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 27, 2015). "HBO's Madoff Movie 'The Wizard Of Lies' A Go With Michelle Pfeiffer, Alessandro Nivola Joining Robert De Niro; Barry Levinson To Direct". Deadline.com. Penske Business Media, LLC. Archived from the original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2017.

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