Betting on Zero (2017) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language

2017 · 99 min · English

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Directed by

Ted Braun

This gripping documentary follows hedge fund manager Bill Ackman as he launches a campaign against Herbalife, a major nutritional supplement company. Ackman alleges that Herbalife operates as a global pyramid scheme and meticulously investigates the company's practices. He faces strong opposition from Herbalife’s executives, who accuse him of attempting to deliberately undermine their business and success. The film explores the high-stakes battle between these two forces.