Jordan Belfort – played to a hilt by Leonardo DiCaprio – is a young, uncomplicated, ambitious, newly married man from Bronx, who chose the wrong profession – stock brokering – but met the right guy on his first day of work (or vice versa). Scorsese’s snappy piece of excess is, quite surprisingly, a very deep movie about some very shallow people. A forewarning to the easily offended: “The Wolf of Wall Street” will rub you the wrong way – but only because it wants to. For the longest time, make it all of the movie’s three hour running time, Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street” mimics the people it is filming on the big-screen: it is as brash and inexorable as its characters, no matter how swaggeringly lopsided they come off as.
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