Assault on Wall Street


Assault on Wall Street also known as Attack on Wall Street and formerly known as Bailout The Age of Greed is a 2013 drama thriller film written and directed by Uwe Boll, and starring Dominic Purcell. The film stars Purcell as a security guard who struggles to pay for his wifes medical bills and loses his investments in the 200708 financial crisis, prompting a shooting spree on Wall Street after his wife takes her own life.

In the midst of 2008 financial crisis, a portfoliomanager instructs his employees to neglect the bestinterest of clients in order to increase company profits.Meanwhile, Jim Baxford Dominic Purcell, a former soldier and armored car driver, lives with his wife, Rosie, in New York City. Rosie is in the process of recovering from a nearfatal brain tumor. Their health insurance has reached its limit, and Jim finds that he is unable to afford her treatment. He decides to cash in the pension he earned from serving in the military, but learns that much of it is lost as a result of bad investments on the part of his financial adviser. In addition, he finds himself in a 60,000 lawsuit as a result of bad realestate investments conducted by his rogue financial adviser. Jim borrows 10,000 from a colleague to pay for an attorney to sue his financial adviser, and arranges a meeting with an assistant district attorney to discuss wrongdoings on the part of his financial advisers. However, the attorney he hired claims that he is unable to do anything and the assistant district attorney is unwilling to meet with him. Jim becomes frustrated at the loss of his money and his inability to pay for his wifes treatment and their mortgage. Because of his financial situation, his employer reluctantly fires him, as the company is not willing to trust him with large sums of money. ........

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