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Boiler Room

Boiler Room

Welcome to the new American dream.

20006.71h 58m

Overview

A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.

Directed by Ben Younger
Written by Ben Younger
Produced by Suzanne Todd, Jennifer Todd
Box OfficeBudget: $7.0MRevenue: $28.8M

Top Cast

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Seth Davis

Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel

Chris Varick

Nia Long

Nia Long

Abbie Halpert

Nicky Katt

Nicky Katt

Greg Weinstein

Scott Caan

Scott Caan

Richie O'Flaherty

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Judge Marty Davis

Jamie Kennedy

Jamie Kennedy

Adam

Taylor Nichols

Taylor Nichols

Harry Reynard

Bill Sage

Bill Sage

FBI Agent David Drew

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott

Michael Brantley

Themes & Keywords

financeslong island, new yorkstockbrokerinvestment firmcandidinvestment bankeradmiringenchant

About Boiler Room

Boiler Room is a crime, drama, thriller film released in 2000 exploring themes of finances, long island, new york, stockbroker, investment firm, candid, investment banker. Directed by Ben Younger, it stars Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long. A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.

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