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"The Banker" is a captivating biographical drama released in 2020, directed by a talented ensemble including Anthony Mackie, George Nolfi, Nia Long, Nicholas Hoult, and Samuel L. Jackson. Set in the 1960s, the film follows the inspiring true story of two African American entrepreneurs, Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson), who take on the racial inequalities of the era by devising a bold plan to challenge the discriminatory housing market in Los Angeles. With the help of a white man named Matt Steiner (Nicholas Hoult), they navigate the complex world of real estate and banking, ultimately becoming trailblazers in the industry. As the narrative unfolds, viewers are taken on a journey of resilience, ambition, and the pursuit of justice as Garrett and Morris defy the odds to achieve success in a society stacked against them. Nia Long delivers a standout performance as Eunice, Bernard Garrett's wife, whose unwavering support and determination play a pivotal role in the pair's quest for equality and economic empowerment. With powerful performances, poignant storytelling, and a message that resonates, "The Banker" is a thought-provoking and poignant film that sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of American history.
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