Scott Klace
Notorious hacker Drew Reynolds is captured by the CIA and given a proposition – work for them or spend the rest of his life in prison. Agreeing on the condition that he can form his own team, he puts together a group of “throwaways” – the people deemed expendable and seemingly the worst in the organization.
The true story of Christopher Gardner, who invests heavily in a device known as a ‘Bone Density Scanner’, only to find himself struggle to sell the product as it’s just marginally better than the current technology, and much more expensive. His wife leaves him, he loses his house, bank account and credit cards and, now forced to live out in the streets with his young son, he’s desperate to find a steady job. He takes on a job as a stockbroker but, before he can receive pay, he needs to go through 6 months of training, and must sell his devices.