Becoming Warren Buffett
2017 · Movie · PG-13 · 90 min · ★ 7.2 · 78% critics
This documentary follows the path of a boy from Nebraska as he grows into one of the world’s most respected figures in finance. Through personal access, including never-before-seen home videos, it explores his thinking and what matters most when money loses its meaning.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-01-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 78/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (75 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like character-driven biographies and uplifting lessons about value beyond money; Not for you if you want a fully fictional story or fast, action-focused entertainment like With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story or Supermensch.
Pros: inspiring real-life journey; rare personal footage; thoughtful themes | Cons: info-heavy pace; limited drama
Themes
- biography
- money
- billionaire
- investing
Cast & crew
Warren Buffett
as Himself
- SB
Susan Buffett
as Herself (archive footage)
Bill Gates
as Himself (archive footage)
- AL
Aiden Linkov
as Warren Buffet 9 Year Old Friend
Directed by Peter W. Kunhardt, Brian Oakes