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Barbarians at the gate

Barbarians at the Gate recounts the events surrounding the 1988 leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco, the biggest history at the time, and widely considered to be a textbook example of corporate and executive greed. This story of high stakes, betrayal, and one-upsmanship begins when RJR Nabisco's CEO F....

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Corporate Authors: HBO Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Rastar Productions, Inc, HBO Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Stark, Ray (Producer), Gelbart, Larry (Screenwriter), Jordan, Glenn, 1936- (Director), Garner, James, 1928-2014 (Actor), Pryce, Jonathan (Actor), Riegert, Peter, 1947- (Actor), Cassidy, Joanna, 1945- (Actor), Thompson, Fred, 1942-2015 (Actor), Ferrer, Leilani (Actor), Clark, Matt, 1936- (Actor), DeMunn, Jeffrey, 1947- (Actor), Rasche, David, 1944- (Actor), Aldredge, Tom (Actor), Beckel, Graham, 1949- (Actor), Dvorsky, Peter (Actor), Frechette, Peter (Actor), Burrough, Bryan, 1961-, Helyar, John, 1951-
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: New York, NY : HBO Pictures : Distributed by HBO Home Video, Ã2001.
Subjects:
Leveraged buyouts > Drama.
Conglomerate corporations > Drama.
Consolidation and merger of corporations > Drama.
Television adaptations.
Made-for-TV movies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Main title/Introduction
  • "We're all winners here"
  • Playing the deal
  • Henry Kravis
  • The 3 rules of Wall Street
  • The hernia effect
  • Something up Ross' sleeve
  • The terms
  • Nervous tension
  • The board meeting
  • The frenzy begins
  • A tender offer
  • "Push the barbarians back!"
  • Ready for bear
  • A deep throat
  • Getting to the bottom of it
  • Closing bell
  • Skiing and crunching
  • The long and final day begins
  • $45 million for 1 hour
  • Endgame
  • Epilogue.

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