The Wizard of Lies
“Only those you trust can truly betray you.”
A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.
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Cast
92 people
Robert De Niro
Bernie Madoff
Known for
Joker
GoodFellas
Marko Caka
Fashion Man
Ashley North
Manoff Victim
Michelle Pfeiffer
Ruth Madoff
Known for
Scarface
Dark Shadows
Hank Azaria
Frank Dipascali
Known for
The Simpsons
The Smurfs
Kristen Connolly
Stephanie Madoff
Known for
The Cabin in the Woods
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Lily Rabe
Catherine Hooper
Known for
The Undoing
Fractured
Alessandro Nivola
Mark Madoff
Known for
Jurassic Park III
Face/Off
Kathrine Narducci
Eleanor Squillari
Known for
The Sopranos
Godfather of Harlem
Nathan Darrow
Andrew Madoff
Known for
House of Cards
Gotham
Steve Coulter
Martin London
Known for
The Act
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
Michael A. Goorjian
Dan Horwitz
Known for
SLC Punk
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Barry Levinson Director · John Burnham Schwartz Screenplay Sam Levinson Screenplay
Director
Barry Levinson
Screenplay
John Burnham Schwartz
Screenplay
Sam Levinson
Screenplay
Samuel Baum
Author
Diana Henriques
Author
Laurie Sandell
Composer
Evgueni Galperine
Composer
Sacha Galperine
Cinematographer
Eigil Bryld
Editor
Ron Patane
Production designer
Laurence Bennett
Costume designer
Rita Ryack
United States release May 11, 2017 · Produced in United States · Production HBO Films
Production
Tribeca Productions
Production
HBO Films
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Portugal · May 11, 2017
Theatrical
United States · May 11, 2017
Premiere · New York City, New York
United States
May 20, 2017 · TV · HBO
Brazil
May 20, 2017 · TV
May 27, 2017 · Digital · Streaming
Germany
July 10, 2017 · TV · PAY-TV
November 2, 2017 · Physical
Hungary
May 28, 2017 · Digital
Italy
September 22, 2017 · TV · Sky Cinema Uno
Japan
August 27, 2017 · Digital
Netherlands
October 4, 2017 · Physical · DVD
Poland
September 18, 2017 · Digital
Spain
May 21, 2017 · Theatrical
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