Movie

The Wizard of Lies

“Only those you trust can truly betray you.”

★ 6.6(658)20172h 13m

The Wizard of Lies is streaming on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Fetch TV, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Barry Levinson
Release date: 2017-05-11
Runtime: 2h 13m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Tribeca Productions

The Wizard of Lies — trailer

About The Wizard of Lies

The Wizard of Lies is a 2017 movie in the Crime, Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer and Hank Azaria. It has a runtime of 2 hours 13 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 658 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Wizard of Lies in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.

Cast

Robert De Niro

Bernie Madoff

Michelle Pfeiffer

Ruth Madoff

Hank Azaria

Frank Dipascali

Kristen Connolly

Stephanie Madoff

Lily Rabe

Catherine Hooper

Alessandro Nivola

Mark Madoff

Kathrine Narducci

Eleanor Squillari

Nathan Darrow

Andrew Madoff

Steve Coulter

Martin London

Michael A. Goorjian

Dan Horwitz

Geoffrey Cantor

Ostrow

Jason Babinsky

Michael Schwartz

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookwall streetbiographybased on true storyscamponzi schememadoffdefraud

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Wizard of Lies in Australia?+

In Australia, you can stream The Wizard of Lies on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Fetch TV, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is The Wizard of Lies on Netflix?+

The Wizard of Lies is not on Netflix in Australia right now, but you can stream it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

How long is The Wizard of Lies?+

The Wizard of Lies has a runtime of 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).

Who stars in The Wizard of Lies?+

The Wizard of Lies stars Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hank Azaria, Kristen Connolly and Lily Rabe.

When did The Wizard of Lies come out?+

The Wizard of Lies is a 2017 movie directed by Barry Levinson.

What genre is The Wizard of Lies?+

The Wizard of Lies is Crime, Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Wizard of Lies?+

The Wizard of Lies was directed by Barry Levinson.