The Big Squeeze

GameStop, Reddit, and an Economic Disaster

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Documentary

Overview

The computer game chain GameStop created so much chaos in the stock market that it forced large hedge funds to their knees. How could it happen? Here we follow different people who were brought together during 2020 because of their interest in GameStop's future. Some had invested in the chain's stock, others wondered about it. While the chain's employees trusted that the company would pay their salaries at a time when millions of people went bankrupt and became unemployed.

Keywords

robin hood
business
stock exchange
finance
stocks
hedge fund

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 6, 2021
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Vice World News
Director: Sam Black
Cinematography: Antonio Rossi
Music: Erik Luebs
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt15533956