WATCH Jordan Belfort Speaks at the Stratton
Oakmont Christmas Party (1994)The real Jordan Belfort speaks at the 1994
Stratton Oakmont Christmas party. He tells
the firm's employees that he is "proud" of
what he has accomplished and that the
employees should also be proud of the
once-in-a-lifetime opportunity they have
been given. At the end, he shares a moment
with co-founder Danny Porush (Jonah Hill
in the movie). The video was posted by
Mary Detres, author of the book Master
of the Straight Line, which
provides an insider's account of what it
was like to work at the notorious
brokerage firm. |
WATCH FBI Agent Gregory Coleman Interview (2007)This CNBC interview is from 2007, around
the time of the release of Jordan
Belfort's first memoir The Wolf of
Wall Street. Following a brief
interview with Belfort, during which he
describes himself as an "arch-criminal"
who was in a way a "cult leader," FBI
agent Gregory Coleman speaks about why he
was so determined to catch Belfort. |
WATCH The Wolf of Wall Street Trailer 2The second trailer for the Martin Scorsese
movie The Wolf of Wall Street,
based on the autobiography of the same
name by Jordan Belfort. The movie stars
Leonardo DiCaprio, Matthew McConaughey and
Jonah Hill. |
WATCH The Wolf of Wall Street TrailerMartin Scorsese directs Leonardo DiCaprio
in the film adaptation of Jordan Belfort's
memoir chronicling his life as a
fast-living, corrupt stockbroker during
the 1990s. Belfort's criminal ways caught
up with him in 1998 when he was convicted
of securities fraud and money laundering
for which he spent 22 months in Federal
Prison. |