The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Martin Scorsese's electrifying crime epic charts the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of real-life fraudster Jordan Belfort with savage wit and bravura filmmaking.
The Wolf of Wall Street - Movie Information
- Original Title: The Wolf of Wall Street
- Release Year: 2013
- Directed by: Martin Scorsese
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Comedy
- Age Rating (US): R
- Runtime: 3h 0m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English, French
- Release Date (Theatrical): December 25, 2013 (Canada - 18A), December 25, 2013 (United States - R), January 17, 2014 (United Kingdom - 18), January 16, 2014 (Germany - 16), December 25, 2013 (France - 12), December 25, 2013 (India - A), December 26, 2013 (New Zealand - R18), January 22, 2014 (Australia - R 18+), January 3, 2014 (Brazil - 18), January 10, 2014 (Mexico - C), January 23, 2014 (Italy - 14+), January 17, 2014 (Spain - 16), January 9, 2014 (South Korea - 19)
- Alternative Titles: Wall Streeti hunt (EE), Вук са Вол стрита (RS), 华尔街狼人 (HK), דער וואלף פון וואל סטריט (IL), Ուոլթ Սթրիթի Գայլը (AM), 华尔街之狼 (CN), 華爾街之狼 (TW), Волкот од Волстрит (MK)
- Production Companies: Red Granite Pictures, Appian Way, Sikelia Productions, EMJAG Productions
- Production Countries: United States of America
The Wolf of Wall Street - Plot
A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
The Wolf of Wall Street - Trailer
Watch the official trailer and see the excess, ambition, and chaos of Jordan Belfort's world unfold:
Earn. Spend. Party.
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The Wolf of Wall Street - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Martin Scorsese
Main Cast
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Jonah Hill
- Margot Robbie
- Matthew McConaughey
- Kyle Chandler
- Rob Reiner
- Jon Bernthal
- Jon Favreau
- Jean Dujardin
- Joanna Lumley
Writers
- Terence Winter
Producers
- Riza Aziz
- Leonardo DiCaprio
- Emma Tillinger Koskoff
- Joey McFarland
- Martin Scorsese
The Wolf of Wall Street - FAQs
Is The Wolf of Wall Street based on a true story?
Yes, The Wolf of Wall Street is based on the real-life memoir of Jordan Belfort, a former stockbroker who ran a massive securities fraud scheme through his firm Stratton Oakmont in the 1990s. Belfort was convicted of fraud and money laundering and served 22 months in federal prison.
Where can you stream The Wolf of Wall Street?
The Wolf of Wall Street is available to stream on Netflix and Paramount+. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Kanopy offers free access through participating libraries. Check JustWatch for current regional availability.
How many times does The Wolf of Wall Street use the f-word?
The Wolf of Wall Street holds a record for the most uses of the f-word in a non-documentary film, with the word appearing approximately 569 times throughout its three-hour runtime. This record was previously held by Spike Lee's Summer of Sam and later challenged by other films.
Who are the main actors in The Wolf of Wall Street?
The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort, Jonah Hill as Donnie Azoff, and Margot Robbie as Naomi Lapaglia. The supporting cast includes Matthew McConaughey, Kyle Chandler, Rob Reiner, Jon Bernthal, Jon Favreau, Jean Dujardin, and Joanna Lumley.
What is the age rating for The Wolf of Wall Street?
The Wolf of Wall Street is rated R in the United States for sequences of strong sexual content, graphic nudity, drug use, language throughout, and some violence. It carries an 18 certificate in the UK and similar adult-only ratings in most international markets.
Did The Wolf of Wall Street win any awards?
The Wolf of Wall Street received five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director for Martin Scorsese, and Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio. It won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, and DiCaprio took home the Golden Globe for Best Actor.
How long is The Wolf of Wall Street?
The Wolf of Wall Street has a runtime of 3 hours (180 minutes), making it one of Martin Scorsese's longest films. Despite its length, critics widely praised its relentless pacing and energy, with many noting the film never feels slow or overlong.
What is The Wolf of Wall Street about?
The film follows Jordan Belfort, a New York stockbroker who builds a corrupt empire of excess through securities fraud and money laundering on Wall Street. As his firm Stratton Oakmont grows into a den of drugs and debauchery, federal authorities close in, setting the stage for his spectacular downfall.
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