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Boiler Room is a 2000 American crime drama film written and directed by Ben Younger, and starring Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, Nia Long, Ben Affleck, Nicky Katt, Scott Caan, Tom Everett Scott, Ron Rifkin and Jamie Kennedy. The film was conceived when Younger interviewed for a job at brokerage firm Sterling Foster.
Boiler Room is an online music broadcaster and club promoter based in London, United Kingdom. It hosts predominantly dance music events, focusing on underground genres, in locations internationally, and broadcasts the shows live over the internet.
Boiler room may refer to: Boiler room (building), a room or space in a building for mechanical equipment and its associated electrical equipment; Boiler room (business), a busy centre of activity, often selling questionable goods by telephone; Boiler room (ship), a compartment on a steamship that houses the boiler
The "Boiler Room Girls" was a nickname for a group of six women who worked as political advisors for Robert Kennedy's 1968 presidential campaign in a windowless work area in Kennedy's Washington, D.C. electoral offices.
Boiler Room is an American nu metal band from New York City. The band formed in 1996, releasing two studio albums and one single before disbanding in 2001. [2]In 2021, lead vocalist Chris Lino announced he would be reforming the band with a new lineup.
The fire room of the battleship USS Massachusetts. On a ship, the fire room, or FR or boiler room or stokehold, referred to the space, or spaces, of a vessel where water was brought to a boil. The steam was then transmitted to a separate engine room, often (but not always) located immediately aft, where it was utilized to power the vessel.
A fictional "boiler room" brokerage firm was dramatized in the 2000 film Boiler Room, and the play and 1992 film Glengarry Glen Ross show a similar boiler room operation selling real estate. Season two of the HBO show The Sopranos depicts a pump and dump scheme being operated out of a boiler room by associates of the fictional DiMeo crime family.
Mechanical room in a large office building. Mechanical room in federal building, Los Angeles, California. A mechanical room, [1] boiler room or plant room is a technical room or space in a building dedicated to the mechanical equipment and its associated electrical equipment, as opposed to rooms intended for human occupancy or storage.