The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978): Cast
The Billion Dollar Bubble is a 1978 historical drama directed by Brian Gibson, starring James Woods as Art Lewis, Sam Wanamaker and Christopher Guest. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 3m (63 min)
- Director
- Brian Gibson
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Billion Dollar Bubble About?
The premise of The Billion Dollar Bubble without spoilers.
Set in 1976, Brian Gibson directs this BBC Horizon dramatization of the two‑billion‑dollar insurance fraud perpetrated by Equity Funding Corporation of America. The film examines actuaries and ethical dilemmas, with James Woods delivering a compelling performance as the diligent actuary who uncovers the scheme. It reveals corporate corruption.
The Billion Dollar Bubble Cast & Characters
James Woods leads the cast as Art Lewis, with Sam Wanamaker as Stanley Goldblum and Christopher Guest as Al Green. Directed by Brian Gibson; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brian Gibson
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James Woods as Art Lewis -
Sam Wanamaker as Stanley Goldblum -
Christopher Guest as Al Green - Shane Rimmer as Fred Levin
Also Starring in The Billion Dollar Bubble
· 9 more- William Hootkins Lloyd Edens
- Lionel Murton Joe Taubkin
- Don Fellows Radio Voice (voice)
- Hal Galili Policeman
- Seretta Wilson Kathy
- Peter Banks 1st Electrician
- Toria Fuller Linda
- Bill Reimbold Jim Smith
- Thomasine Heiner Mrs. Johnson
More from Brian Gibson
More films directed by Brian Gibson, best-rated first: What's Love Got to Do with It, Poltergeist II: The Other Side, Styx - Caught In The Act and Still Crazy.
Cars in The Billion Dollar Bubble
68 cars on screen, including the 1976 Ford Granada and the 1966 Ford Mustang.
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1976 Ford Granada Important role -
1966 Ford Mustang Important role -
1967 GMC Handi-Van Important role -
1974 BMW 2002 Minor role
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The Billion Dollar Bubble FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Billion Dollar Bubble, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Billion Dollar Bubble?
The Billion Dollar Bubble runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
When was The Billion Dollar Bubble released?
The Billion Dollar Bubble was released on June 8, 1978.
Who directed The Billion Dollar Bubble?
The Billion Dollar Bubble was directed by Brian Gibson.
More films by Brian Gibson Who is in the cast of The Billion Dollar Bubble?
The Billion Dollar Bubble stars James Woods as Art Lewis, Sam Wanamaker as Stanley Goldblum and Christopher Guest as Al Green, among 13 credited actors.
Does The Billion Dollar Bubble have a post-credit scene?
No. The Billion Dollar Bubble has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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