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🎬 Title: The Banker
Don't pay the man. Be the man.
Story: In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.
⭐ Rating: 7.6 (1032 votes)
📅 Release date: 2020-03-06
⏱️ Runtime: 2h 0m
🎭 Genres: Drama
🎬 Director: George Nolfi
✍️ Writer: Brad Kane, Niceole R. Levy, George Nolfi, David Lewis Smith, Stan Younger
🌍 Countries: United States of America
🏢 Production companies: Romulus Entertainment, Hyphenate Films, iAm21 Entertainment, Mad Hatter Entertainment
👥 Cast: Anthony Mackie (Bernard Garrett), Samuel L. Jackson (Joe Morris), Nicholas Hoult (Matt Steiner), Nia Long (Eunice Garrett), Jessie T. Usher (Tony Jackson), Colm Meaney (Patrick Barker), Paul Ben-Victor (Donald Silverthorne), James DuMont (Senator McClellan), Taylor Black (Susie), Gregory Alan Williams (Britton Garrett)
Editor’s note: The Banker (2020) in a nutshell: It leans into its Drama roots without feeling derivative. With George Nolfi at the helm, the film feels purposeful and well-paced. Anthony Mackie, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicholas Hoult anchor the film with grounded, unshowy work. Clocking in at 2h 0m, the pacing is controlled, with room to breathe. Audience response has been notably positive—worth prioritizing. Its tagline — “Don't pay the man. Be the man.” — actually reflects the film’s intent. Put it on your list—especially if you’re after mood and texture.
