description Money Monster Overview
Money Monster is a 2016 crime thriller centered on Lee Gates, portrayed by George Clooney, and his producer Patty Fenn, played by Julia Roberts. The narrative involves the pair being taken hostage by an enraged investor alongside their crew during a live broadcast. Jack O’Connell, Dominic West, Caitríona Balfe, and Giancarlo Esposito also appear in the film.
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info Money Monster Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2016 |
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What happens in the studio during Money Monster?
An angry investor takes control of a live financial television broadcast and forces host Lee Gates to remain on camera. George Clooney plays Gates, while Julia Roberts plays producer Patty Fenn. [Sony Pictures](https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/moneymonster)
Who plays the hostage-taker in Money Monster?
Jack O'Connell plays the enraged investor who enters the Money Monster studio with a gun and a vest. His character blames the program and a failed investment for the loss of his savings. [Sony Pictures](https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/moneymonster)
When was Money Monster released, and who directed it?
Money Monster is a 2016 crime thriller directed by Jodie Foster. Sony Pictures released it as an R-rated film starring George Clooney, Julia Roberts, and Jack O'Connell. [Sony Pictures](https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/moneymonster)
Is Money Monster based on a real financial scandal?
Money Monster is presented as a fictional thriller about a live hostage crisis and a suspected market conspiracy. Its plot uses real-world concerns about financial television and trading, but the characters Lee Gates and Patty Fenn are fictional. [Sony Pictures](https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/moneymonster)
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