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Supercapitalist

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Supercapitalist

"Money for Life"

2012

1h 43m

3.8(10 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A maverick New York hedge fund trader with uncanny analytic abilities moves to Hong Kong and orchestrates a mega-deal that swiftly escalates beyond his control.

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Gravitas Ventures

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

Mark Patterson

Derek Ting

Derek Ting

Conner Lee

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Donald Chang

Michael Park

Michael Park

Morris Brown

Kathy Uyen

Kathy Uyen

Natalie Wang

Darren E. Scott

Darren E. Scott

Quentin Wong

Jake Boswell

Michael Baker

Theodore Bouloukos

Theodore Bouloukos

Street vendor

Danny Boushebel

Danny Boushebel

Banker

Kenneth Tsang

Kenneth Tsang

Victor Chang

Creative team

Directed by: Simon Yin
Written by: Derek Ting
Produced by: Derek Ting
Joyce Yung

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