Boiler Room (2000) movie poster

Boiler Room (2000)

"Welcome to the new American dream."
ThumbScore
๐Ÿ‘ 63%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
๐ŸŽฌ 64% (RT: 66%, MC: 63) โ„น๏ธRT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Runtime
1h 58m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.7/10 (729 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
66%
Metacritic
63
Cast
Giovanni Ribisi as Seth Davis
Vin Diesel as Chris Varick
Nia Long as Abbie Halpert
Nicky Katt as Greg Weinstein
Scott Caan as Richie O'Flaherty
Ron Rifkin as Judge Marty Davis
Taylor Nichols as Harry Reynard
It's divisive. Only 63% of audiences liked it based on 729 votes. Critics agree, scoring it 64%.
Overview
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to successโ€”but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds. Wikipedia โ†—
Fun Facts
  • Ben Younger cited several classic crime films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • The initial cut of Boiler Room was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
Audience Consensus

Boiler Room is a 2000 crime, drama, thriller film directed by Ben Younger. A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to successโ€”but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds. The film has been rated by 729 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a crime film, Boiler Room delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Boiler Room (2000) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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