Movie · 2013
Is The Wolf of Wall Street based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Wolf of Wall Street is based on the book The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort (2007).
The movie was released in 2013.
The book behind The Wolf of Wall Street
The Wolf of Wall Street
by Jordan Belfort · first published 2007 · non-fiction
2007 memoir by Jordan Belfort.
Common questions
Is The Wolf of Wall Street based on a book?
Yes. The Wolf of Wall Street is based on the book The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort (2007).
Who wrote the book The Wolf of Wall Street is based on?
The Wolf of Wall Street was written by Jordan Belfort and first published in 2007.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Wolf of Wall Street before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.