Jordan Belfort has it all. He has a successful company,
giant house, hot wife, big boat, and everything seems great on paper except
that he obtained most of it illegally through stock manipulation. Jordan is also
addicted to drugs, and his drug of choice is Quaaludes which he takes several
times throughout the day. Although things are initially great for Jordan, his illegal
tacts result in him having to leave his company and his drug use slowly become out
of control until Jordan hits an all time low when he becomes addicted to cocaine.
The Wolf of Wall
Street is a semi autobiographical book by Jordan Belfort of his time as a
successful Wall Street broker and the life events which followed after leaving
Wall Street. According to the first few pages some of the names and events have
been changed, but it is mostly based off real life events and was turned into a
movie starring Leonardo de Caprio in 2013.
