Deep Dive: Becoming Warren Buffett (2017)
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Becoming Warren Buffett is a documentary film that presents the life and career of Warren Buffett, a prominent investor of the 20th century. The film features extensive interviews with Buffett, discussing his upbringing, early mathematical skills, and interest in investing. It also covers his education under Benjamin Graham, where he learned the principles of value investing, complemented by animated segments that illustrate these concepts.
The documentary includes interviews with Buffett's family and colleagues, such as his wife Susan Buffett and business partner Charlie Munger. It examines the contrast between Buffett's investing success and his interpersonal skills, noting that his ability to remain rational during market fluctuations contributed to his investment acumen. The film received mixed reviews, with some praising its unique portrayal of Buffett while others pointed out his challenges in personal relationships.
Why Watch
- •Meet Warren Buffett's family and business partners.
- •See how Buffett's math skills shaped his career.
- •Find out why Buffett loves Coca Cola.
Did You Know
•Warren Buffett bought his house in 1958 for $31,500.
•The documentary has a runtime of 90 minutes.
•Buffett studied under Benjamin Graham to learn value investing principles.
•The film was produced for HBO in 2017.
Perfect For
Investment strategiesBiographies of influential figuresHBO documentary fans