The Bank

Sep 6, 2001

1h 44m

★ 5.6

Power. Corruption. Revenge.

Overview

The Bank, a world ripe with avarice and corruption, where O'Reilly and his ilk can thrive and honest Aussie battlers lose everything. Enter Jim Doyle a maverick mathematician who has devised a formula to predict the fluctuations of the stock market. When he joins O'Reilly's fold, he must first prove his loyalty to the "greed is good" ethos. Which way will he go? What does he have to hide?

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Arenafilm

The Bank Trailers

Cast

Jim Doyle

David Wenham

Simon O'Reily

Anthony LaPaglia

Michelle Roberts

Sibylla Budd

Wayne Davis

Steve Rodgers

Stephen

Mitchell Butel

Diane Davis

Mandy McElhinney

Ben

Bruce Myles

Toshio

Kazuhiro Muroyama

Mr. Johnson

Andrew Bayly

Young Jim

Thomas Blackburne

Schoolchild

Dylan Foss

Schoolchild

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