Efilimu "impisi enoWall Street" uLeo wadlala umthengisi wezimali kanye ne-aventurist jordan Belfort futhi, njengoba wazi, waxoxisane neBherfonkte ngokwakhe ngokudubula. U-Jordan uJordani akazange aveze yena, kepha umeluleki wakhe wangaphambili wakuqala u-Andrew Green wacela enkantolo enkantolo. Ubuye wabheka ukuthi umlingiswa kaKoskoff Niki (owaba prototype wakhe) uboniswa ngokungalungile, ngoba luhlaza ngokwakhe liphikisana nokuthi akazange ahlanganyele kunoma iyiphi inkohliso nezenzo zobugebengu. Hhayi nje kuphela uMartin Scorsese, umqondisi wefilimu, kodwa futhi ne-dicaprio, umkhiqizi abulala umkhiqizi.
Kuyaqapheleka ukuthi lokhu akuyona luhlaza lokuqala. Ngo-2015, usevele wazama ukumangalela isamba esikhulu sabadali besithombe, kepha inkantolo ayizange yanelise icala lakhe ngenxa yenani ledatha elinganele - luhlaza alukwazanga ukufakazela ukuthi abadali befilimu abayifundanga i-biography yakhe. Icala ngokwephulwa kwemingcele yobumfihlo, inkantolo yenqabe ngokuphelele. UDicaprio wanikeza amazwana akhe enkantolo, lapho avuma khona ukuthi wathatha uhambo lomgwaqo odongeni, wafunda iNcwadi kaJordani, wabuka abantu abasebenza kuleli bhizinisi, futhi angenzanga lutho. UMartin Scorsese uzimisele kuphela ngokufunda le ncwadi, futhi umbhali wesikrini ubusika wathi ama-cinema ayeqanjiwe, futhi emhlolweni owodwa kungaba nezici zabantu abaningana ngasikhathi sinye.