HBO Films’ The Wizard of Lies examines Bernie Madoff’s Ponzi scheme – his deception, lies and cover-up, all as the financier’s wife and sons are catapulted into a harsh and unrelenting spotlight.
Starring in the show are Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer as the Bernie’s longtime spouse and partner during the events that would lead to financial ruin for countless people and institutions, as well as his and his family’s destruction.
Series is based on Diana B. Henriques’ 2011 New York Times bestselling book “The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust.”
The Wizard of Lies will debut in May.