FAQs
Was Dumb Money in theaters? ›
After being filmed in New Jersey from October to November 2022, Dumb Money premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2023. It was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing in select theaters on September 15, 2023, and wide release on September 29, 2023.
Is Cinemark strict about age? ›
Cinemark supports and enforces the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) / CARA (Classification And Rating Administration) ratings system. You must be at least 17 years of age (18 in some states) or have a parent or legal guardian accompany you to view the movie.
What is the meaning of the movie "Dumb Money"? ›
For a quick overview, "Dumb Money" is about the GameStop short squeeze, which was when a lot of big hedge funds shorted the GameStop stock, meaning they were betting that GameStop was going to go down and eventually go out of business, so they would make money off of its downfall by predicting it before it happens.
How did Jenny lose money in Dumb Money? ›
Dumb Money does not entirely shy away from showing those losses; along with Gill, the film follows a handful of fictionalized GameStop investors, including Jennifer, a nurse played by America Ferrara, who becomes obsessed with Gill and GameStop stock, buys in big, and ends up losing money after failing to sell at the ...
Is the nurse in Dumb Money real? ›
America Ferrera plays Jenny Campbell, a nurse who appears to be a fictionalized version of Kim Campbell. Campbell shares a lot in common with Kim Campbell, a nurse at the Davis Center of Psychiatric Medicine, who's depicted in the book, "The Antisocial Network," upon which the film is based.
Who is the real life guy in Dumb Money? ›
The irreverent finance comedy follows Keith Gill (Paul Dano), a real-life Reddit user who helped lead a surge in GameStop stock in early 2021.
Who got rich from GameStop? ›
Keith Gill learned about investing and became convinced that GameStop stock was undervalued, sharing this belief with others on Twitter (now X) with the handle RoaringKitty. He initially purchased $53,000 worth of GameStop stock in 2019. At the height of the GameStop surge, Gill's stock was valued at $48 million.
Is the GameStop guy still rich? ›
Between 2021–2024, Gill kept a low profile but continued to increase his GameStop ownership. As of June 2024, Gill owns 9 million shares of GameStop valued at approximately $250 million, making him one of the company's top five largest shareholders.
What happens in Dumb Money? ›
Dumb Money is a story about a trading strategy called short selling, and in particular, the risks that short selling entails. Essentially, a short seller speculates that the price of a particular asset, usually a stock, will decline in the future.
While the exact details of Gill's net worth are uncertain, he confirmed that his all-time high value in GameStop was nearly $48 million, and his current net worth, as depicted in the movie Dumb Money, is $34 million.
Can a 17 year old take a 16 year old to an R movie? ›
AMC Requires Adult Supervision For Guests Under 17 in R-Rated Movies. AMC policies specific to R-Rated titles include children under 6 are not allowed at R-Rated movies after 6pm at any theatre. Guests under 17 must be accompanied by a guardian who is 21 or older. Please be prepared to show ID at the theatre.
Can a 13 year old go to a 16 movie? ›
16: The film is considered to be suitable for children aged 16 or over. Children under this age cannot be admitted to screenings. 18: The film is considered suitable for persons age 18 or over.
Can a 13 year old go to a 15 movie? ›
No one younger than 15 can go and see a 15 rated film in the cinema. No one younger than 15 may rent or buy a 15 rated video, DVD or download.
What ends up happening in Dumb Money? ›
The film ends with Gill's followers being able to make life choices that allow them to catch a financial breath. Plus, Keith gifts his brother Kevin (Pete Davidson) a car, so he can continue his gigs as an essential worker.
What was the money in the briefcase for in Dumb and Dumber? ›
They end up in a scuffle, and in the process discover that the briefcase is filled with a large sum of cash, as ransom money she had left at the airport terminal in exchange for her kidnapped husband, unbeknownst to Lloyd.