Premise: The Wolf of Wall Street is a 2013 American biographical black comedy crime film directed by Martin Scorsese . The screenplay by Terence Winter is adapted from the memoir of the same name by Jordan Belfort and recounts Belfort 's perspective on his career as a stockbroker in New York City and how his firm Stratton Oakmont engaged in rampant corruption and fraud on Wall Street that ultimately led to his downfall . The Wolf of Wall Street (book) . The text was initially published on September 25 , 2007 by Bantam Books .
Hypothesis: The Wolf of Wall Street was a film of 1999.
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