The Banker
dir. George Nolfi · 2020
The pursuit of equality and opportunity is a fundamental aspect of the human experience that challenges societal norms and inspires change.
"The Banker" is a stirring exploration of ambition and social justice, weaving the struggles for housing equality in 1960s America into a compelling narrative about two determined entrepreneurs. Its poignant examination of class warfare and institutional corruption resonates with contemporary audiences, making it a must-watch for those who believe in the power of change.
In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.
Talking points
- housing inequality
- the ethics of ambition
- historical socio-political movements
- the concept of the American Dream
