The Big Short is a written work.
It also highlights some of the people involved in the biggest losses in the market crash: Wing Chau, Merrill's $300 million mezzanine CDO manager; Howie Hubler, known as the person who lost $9 billion in one trade, the third-largest single loss in history; and Joseph Cassano's AIG Financial Products, which suffered over $99 billion in losses
 Plan B Entertainment financed the film with Paramount handling the distribution rights

