

Rogue Trader
“He'll risk everything to beat the system.”
Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.
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Where is Rogue Trader streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
About Rogue Trader
Rogue Trader is a 1999 English-language drama, history and thriller film directed by James Dearden. The cast is led by Ewan McGregor, Anna Friel, Nigel Lindsay. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Rogue Trader was produced by Granada Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was released on June 25, 1999, and carries a 15 certification.
- Director
- James Dearden
- Writers
- James Dearden
- Release date
- June 25, 1999
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Budget
- $13 million
- Production
- Granada Productions
Rogue Trader cast & crew
Rogue Trader was directed by James Dearden and written by James Dearden.
The cast features Ewan McGregor as Nick Leeson, Anna Friel as Lisa Leeson, Nigel Lindsay as Ron Baker, Tim McInnerny as Tony Hawes, Irene Ng as Bonnie Lee, and Lee Ross as Danny Argyropoulos.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Richard Hartley, cinematography is by Jean-François Robin, and it was produced by David Frost and Janette Day.
Is Rogue Trader worth watching?
Rogue Trader holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 132 ratings, a more divisive drama films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, history, and thriller, Rogue Trader is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Rogue Trader
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Cast of Rogue Trader

Ewan McGregor
Nick Leeson

Anna Friel
Lisa Leeson

Nigel Lindsay
Ron Baker

Tim McInnerny
Tony Hawes

Irene Ng
Bonnie Lee

Lee Ross
Danny Argyropoulos

Yves Beneyton
Pierre Beaumarchais

Simon Shepherd
Peter Norris

John Standing
Peter Baring

Pip Torrens
Simon Jones

Betsy Brantley
Brenda Granger

Caroline Langrishe
Ash Lewis
Rogue Trader — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Rogue Trader in United States?
Rogue Trader is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
▸What language is Rogue Trader in?
Rogue Trader is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Rogue Trader?
Rogue Trader runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is Rogue Trader rated?
Rogue Trader is rated 15. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 132 ratings.











