Rogue Trader
1999 · 101 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 10,982 VOTES · DIR. James Dearden
Overview
Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,345 lines
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00:00:14 (newsreader)... denied reports the British banking system is about to collapse.
00:04:09 We could pick 'em up, walk out...
00:07:49 To you, Nick, I'm entrusting the most precious of gifts.
00:11:58 Same here. No one's playin'.
00:16:32 Cheers.
00:20:06 - I thought it was going so well. - It is. It's going brilliant.
00:23:50 I'd be able to siphon off enough commission...
00:28:38 (they laugh)
00:32:09 Which I guess makes me your boss, Nick.
00:36:00 - Hey, Nick! - All right, mate?
00:39:25 Unfortunately, the law over there takes rather a dim view.
00:42:41 See you at the junket in London in three weeks' time.
00:45:51 You haven't the vaguest idea who I am, have you?
00:49:04 ...Barings will become...
00:52:39 Of course, Simon.
00:56:25 He'd have thought something was wrong if I'd accepted it straight away.
01:00:56 - What's this missing seven billion yen? - Oh, that's a nightmare.
01:04:56 - It's this SLK thing. - It's all been cleared up.
01:09:09 It's simple. He switches contracts between Osaka and SIMEX...
01:13:02 - What'll you have? - A beer would be great, thanks.
01:16:55 How big?
01:23:14 The market seems to be holding up OK.
01:27:03 I therefore have to inform you that Barings is insolvent...
01:31:34 Danke. Thank you.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,345
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line01:31:34
Production Record
DirectorJames Dearden
LanguageEnglish
Budget$12,800,000
IMDb votes10,982