Boiler Room (2000)
A college dropout, attempting to live up to his father's high standards, gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm which puts him on the fast track to success. But the job might not be as legitimate as it first appeared to be.
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Jim Young -
Concierge -
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Director:
Ben YoungerWriter:
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Awards
1 win & 9 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
Giovanni Ribisi plays a Queens College dropout in this film. Writer and director Ben Younger is a graduate of Queens College, with a degree in political science.
Quotes
Judge Marty Davis:
How come I've never heard of this firm?
Seth Davis:
It's a smaller firm, there are probably a million others you've never heard of
Judge Marty Davis:
The reason I ask is I thought you'd join a firm like Goldman Sachs or something of that stature
Seth Davis:
The reason the larger houses don't ...
Goofs
Warrants issued by a judge for the wiretaps are never mentioned.
Crazy Credits
At the start of the film, the New Line Cinema studio logo features the faces from various U.S. Dollar bills, and the studio fanfare music uses a hip-hop "scratch" sound effect.
Alternate Versions
DVD features deleted scenes not included in original theatrical version:
- After the toast at the hotel, you see the guys in the hotel room with the prostitutes and guys outside the room cheering and hollering.
- When Seth, Chris, and the guys go out to celebrate Seth passing the series 7, there is several minutes worth of footage of the guys just driving around and then going into the restaurant where Richie offends the Hostess .
- A scene with some of Seth's customers talking in school.
- An alternate ending showing Seth leaving the building and passing Harry who is carrying a gun on his way into the office.
Soundtracks
I Just Knowfrom Wall Street (1987)
Written by Stewart Copeland
Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Crime | Drama | ThrillerDetails
Release Date:
18 February 2000Language
English, Russian
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Garden City, Long Island, New York, USABox Office
Budget:
$7,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$5,742,129 20 February 2000
Gross USA:
$16,970,581
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$28,780,255
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