The film is opened with the narration of Jordan Belfort, who is rich and has a sea-view mansion on Long Island and his sexy wife. The camera flashes back to 1987, when Jordan had just entered a large Wall Street company as a low-level employee. His boss Mark Hanner (taught him the secret of success, that sex and heroin are indispensable to gain a foothold on Wall Street. However, shortly after Jordan obtained the certificate and became an official stock broker, the company went bankrupt in the famous "Black Monday" stock market crash.
Unemployed Jordan came to work in a small stock brokerage on Long Island on the proposal of his wife Teresa (at the time. Since all the stocks handled are very cheap, there is no attention from the regulatory authorities here. Jordan's clever tongue-like flicker skills shocked the bosses and colleagues of small companies. Jordan also made friends with the salesman Donny Azovwho lives in the same apartment . The two jointly established a stock company. Initially, the employees were all Jordan’s relatives and friends, many of whom were friends. Marijuana dealers. The way the company makes money is to rely on telemarketing low-priced stocks, using fraudulent stock sales to deceive investors, but on the surface it has the name Stratton Oakmont that is as grand as a century-old store. As the company grew, Jordan became a celebrity, and Forbes magazine gave him the nickname "The Wolf of Wall Street." Many innocent and enthusiastic young people in their twenties have come to Oakmont to follow Jordan's sales creed: sell or die.
At the same time, Jordan truly realized the extravagant life his former boss Hana described to him. The prostitutes walked in and out of his office casually, and his addiction to heroin and methenone only made Jordan feel that he was the king of the world. Jordan divorced his wife for cheating with Naomi. After getting married again, Jordan and Naomi soon had a daughter, Skylar. But this time, there are also named Patrick Durham () FBI agents eyeing Jordan and Oakmont.
By financing the equity of the shoe company Steve Madden, Jordan made $22 million overnight. With the help of unscrupulous banker Jean-Jacques SurielDujardin, he deposited the money in a Swiss bank, using Naomi’s British aunt Emma ('s name. However, Duny messed up while sending money abroad. He and Brad Bodnickplayedmade trouble on the street, and the latter was arrested by the police. Jordan's plan was almost exposed.
Duny felt overwhelmed, and brought a box of strong hymenone to ask Jordan to apologize. The two of them took the excessive dose and lost control of their bodies and nerves. After the chaos, Duny almost died, and Jordan also learned that his home phone had been tapped by the police. Jordan's father Max (advised him to leave Oakmont as soon as possible to avoid prison. However, at the farewell banquet, Jordan suddenly changed his mind and decided to stay, which boosted the morale of his employees.
While driving the yacht and his wife, and the Doni family on vacation in Italy, Jordan learned that Emma had died of a heart attack. On the way to Switzerland, the ship encountered a storm. After nine deaths, Jordan thought he had comprehended God's instructions: It was time for him to retreat in rapids. After two years have passed steadily, Jordan was still handcuffed in Durham, and it turned out that the banker Suriel had betrayed him. In order to fight for a commutation, Jordan also began to betray his former colleagues and friends, and the first of them was Donny, who was sympathetic to him. After serving 36 months in a prison in Nevada, Jordan regained his freedom and then went to New Zealand to become a lecturer who taught marketing skills.
