The Big Squeeze
The computer game chain GameStop created so much chaos in the stock market that it forced large hedge funds to their knees. How could it happen? Here we follow different people who were brought together during 2020 because of their interest in GameStop's future. Some had invested in the chain's stock, others wondered about it. While the chain's employees trusted that the company would pay their salaries at a time when millions of people went bankrupt and became unemployed.
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Big Squeeze
- Overview
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 6, 2021
Runtime
1h 7m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
70%
Original Title
The Big Squeeze
Production Companies
Vice World News
Director
Sam Black
Description
The computer game chain GameStop created so much chaos in the stock market that it forced large hedge funds to their knees. How could it happen? Here we follow different people who were brought together during 2020 because of their interest in GameStop's future. Some had invested in the chain's stock, others wondered about it. While the chain's employees trusted that the company would pay their salaries at a time when millions of people went bankrupt and became unemployed.