6 biggest financial villains portrayed by Hollywood
Nick Leeson, a trader played by Ewan McGregor, makes big bucks for the bank he works at, illegally. Things start to spiral out of control as he gets more and more involved in bigger losses.
Nick Leeson: "Despite rumours of secret bank accounts and hidden millions, I did not profit personally from my unlawful trading. To be absolutely honest, sometimes I wish I had."