‘Black Monday’: Showtime Drops Trailer for Stock-Market Crash Comedy on Date’s 31st Anniversary (Video)

Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, Regina Hall and Paul Scheer navigate Wall Street’s worst-ever day

Showtime released the first trailer for its new comedy “Black Monday” on the 31st anniversary of the worst Stock Market crash in Wall Street history (Oct. 19, 1987).

The 1980s-set series stars Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells and Regina Hall. The series takes viewers back to Oct. 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday. To this day, no one knows who “caused it” … until now. Per Showtime, “Black Monday” is the fictional story of how a group of outsiders took on the blue-blood, old-boys club of Wall Street and ended up crashing the world’s largest financial system, a Lamborghini limousine and the glass ceiling.

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