

August
2008-05-16 · 88 min · ★ 5.2
Two brothers, ambitious dot-com entrepreneurs, attempt to keep their company afloat as the stock market begins to collapse in August 2001, one month prior to the 9/11 attacks.
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- Austin Chick
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Josh HartnettTom Sterling
Adam ScottJoshua Sterling
Robin TunneyMelanie Hanson
Andre RoyoDylan Gottschalk
Naomie HarrisSarrah
Emmanuelle ChriquiMorela Sterlinfg
Laila RobinsOttmar Peevo
Caroline LagerfeltNancy Sterling
Rip TornDavid Sterling
David BowieCyrus Ogilvie
Alan CoxBarton
Sanjit De SilvaSuit #2 (Jonathan)
Jeremy BobbSuit #3 (Mason Neuberger)
Zoe KazanGal Employee
Robin Lord TaylorGuy Employee
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