I want to know what happened to the people who were aged 18-22 when the film released. Specifically anyone who saw that film at that age and said “I’m gonna work on Wall Street!”. How are you and what did you end up doing once the reality hit you haha? I would assume quite a few of you are Financial advisors.
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