Ben Rickert

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Ben Rickert is a retired, risk-averse trader in the film "The Big Short" who reluctantly helps a small investment team profit from the impending collapse of the U.S. housing market.

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instanceOf fictional character
film character
appearsIn The Big Short NERFINISHED
appearsInGenre biographical comedy-drama
financial drama
associatedWith Brownfield Fund NERFINISHED
basedOn Ben Hockett NERFINISHED
createdBy Adam McKay NERFINISHED
Charles Randolph NERFINISHED
expressesConcernAbout social consequences of the financial crisis
filmDebut The Big Short NERFINISHED
formerOccupation trader
helps Charlie Geller NERFINISHED
Jamie Shipley NERFINISHED
investmentStrategy shorting mortgage-backed securities
languageOfWork English
medium film
moralPosition critical of Wall Street
narrativeRole mentor
reluctant partner
nationality American
occupation trader
participatesIn shorting the U.S. housing market
portrayedBy Brad Pitt NERFINISHED
reluctantTo profit from economic collapse
setting U.S. housing bubble
timePeriod mid-2000s
trait cynical
ethically conflicted
risk-averse

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The Big Short mainCharacter Ben Rickert