Here’s how it works. You’ve got your average person’s mortgage. Fixed rate, 30 years...
The Big Short (2015)
LEWIS RANIERI
A screenplay character in The Big Short (2015).
- lines
- 7
- words
- 128
- scenes
- 1
- dialogue
- 0.9%
- avg words / line
- 18
- shortest / longest
- 6 / 31
Sample dialogue
Risk? What risk? The only risk is that you get paid back too soon! Plus each of these mortgages is guaranteed by the U.S. Government. This bond gentlemen, is AAA rated.
scene 3, source scene 2 — INT. SOLOMON BROTHERS - CONFERENCE ROOM - 1979 - DAYLet’s break out the paper work!
scene 3, source scene 2 — INT. SOLOMON BROTHERS - CONFERENCE ROOM - 1979 - DAYHere’s how it works. You’ve got your average person’s mortgage. Fixed rate, 30 years...
scene 3, source scene 2 — INT. SOLOMON BROTHERS - CONFERENCE ROOM - 1979 - DAYSuddenly the yield goes up and the risk is still low cause it’s a mortgage and who the hell doesn’t pay their mortgage?
scene 3, source scene 2 — INT. SOLOMON BROTHERS - CONFERENCE ROOM - 1979 - DAYAnd because the risk is hedged these bonds allow for people with not so perfect credit to get homes. So you’re making money and you’re doing a good thing.
scene 3, source scene 2 — INT. SOLOMON BROTHERS - CONFERENCE ROOM - 1979 - DAY
Bookends
Let’s break out the paper work!