The Accountant

20162hr 08 minsR,

As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities, and the body count starts to rise.

Fun Facts of Movie

While for dramatic effect, the script calls out the repeated use of the number “three” as an indicator of fraudulent numbers, the theory behind fraudulent number detection is known as “Benford’s Law”. The law states that in numbers, such as account transactions, the probability of a number occurring naturally drops, as one moves from smaller numbers to the larger numbers following a logarithmic scale. This law has been successfully used to detect fraudulent accounting transactions.

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