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Kanopy
83
7.5
/64267/
72
/1496/
70
/863/
3.8
/80671/
92
/75/
85
/2612/
96
/6/
cc age 13+

The Producers (1968)
A conniving Broadway producer and his meek accountant plan to profit from charming wealthy old biddies to invest in an overbudget production, and then put on a sure-fire disaster, so nobody will ask for their money back — and what's more disastrous than a tasteless musical celebrating Adolf Hitler.
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MGM Plus
82
7.7
/20972/
76
/438/
75
/420/
4.0
/26356/
100
/17/
88
/247/

Scarlet Street (1945)
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.
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The Roku Channel
82
7.9
/62024/
80
/1310/
77
/783/
4.1
/94806/
92
/97/
94
/739/
80
/30/

Nine Queens (2000)
Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
poster
79
7.2
/516360/
70
/14283/
68
/7594/
3.3
/391616/
92
/293/
74
/7770/
90
/47/
cc age 16+

American Hustle (2013)
A conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.
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Hulu
78
7.0
/27109/
70
/2238/
69
/357/
3.7
/126357/
98
/208/
83
/150/
77
/42/
cc age 12+

Thelma (2024)
When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.
poster
75
7.1
/3579/
67
/101/
69
/50/
3.6
/2705/
94
/81/
78
/752/
74
/25/

My Kid Could Paint That (2007)
A look at the work and surprising success of a four-year-old girl whose paintings have been compared to the likes of Picasso and has raked in hundreds of thousands of dollars.
poster
78
75
7.3
/11306/
75
/286/
79
/526/
3.6
/27705/
88
/8/
82
/62/

We Are the Nobles (2013)
Tells the "riches to rags" story of the Nobles, three upper-class twenty-somethings that appear to have no limits to their checkbooks, and no direction in their lives. Until one day, their father tries to teach them a lesson by staging a financial scandal that forces the whole family to escape to an old house in the poor side of town, and leads the "kids" to do what they haven't done before: get jobs.
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Kanopy
73
7.1
/286101/
72
/8394/
68
/4156/
3.7
/246725/
82
/216/
71
/4372/
66
/43/
cc age 17+

Seven Psychopaths (2012)
A struggling screenwriter inadvertently becomes entangled in the Los Angeles criminal underworld after his oddball friends kidnap a gangster's beloved Shih Tzu.
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Peacock Premium
71
6.4
/23629/
65
/1493/
62
/521/
3.7
/106628/
90
/213/
47
/33/
78
/35/
cc age 14+

Kajillionaire (2020)
Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their entire world turned upside down.
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Fandango at Home Free
70
6.6
/95618/
68
/6390/
71
/2264/
3.2
/422895/
81
/152/
88
/427/
60
/26/
cc age 17+

Saw X (2023)
Between the events of 'Saw' and 'Saw II', a sick and desperate John Kramer travels to Mexico for a risky and experimental medical procedure in hopes of a miracle cure for his cancer, only to discover the entire operation is a scam to defraud the most vulnerable. Armed with a newfound purpose, the infamous serial killer returns to his work, turning the tables on the con artists in his signature visceral way through devious, deranged, and ingenious traps.
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Hoopla
69
6.6
/10577/
66
/179/
63
/135/
3.4
/5132/
82
/22/
64
/126/
75
/13/

Tin Men (1987)
A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
68
6.8
/32247/
70
/2564/
65
/630/
3.2
/17606/
73
/51/
64
/87/
cc age 16+

The Wizard of Lies (2017)
A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.
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66
6.2
/1709/
66
/16/
70
/16/
3.1
/675/
74
/17/

Hot Stuff (1979)
When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take over a pawn shop where thieves go to unload their merchandise. They record them as they bring stuff in and get them to tell them where they got it. Eventually they're threatened by the mob.
poster
66
6.3
/7228/
65
/200/
61
/110/
3.2
/4374/
83
/23/
64
/102/
58
/10/

Sharky's Machine (1981)
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
poster
65
6.3
/1515/
51
/17/
41
/18/
3.3
/431/
84
/31/
76
/14/

Kiss or Kill (1997)
Two lovers, Nikki and Al, have a scam in which Nikki allows herself to be picked up by older men, drugs them, and, with Al's help, robs them. After accidentally killing one of her victims with an overdose, Nikki and Al are on the run.
poster
64
6.6
/2924/
71
/127/
69
/100/
3.1
/2944/
80
/10/
50
/7/
53
/4/

Master (2016)
Korea’s biggest network marketing scam reveals a far greater network of corruption and conspiracy lurking underneath.
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Hoopla
62
6.5
/22692/
65
/539/
62
/293/
3.1
/8241/
60
/57/
54
/301/
56
/23/
cc age 18+

2 Days in the Valley (1996)
In a sleepy bedroom community of LA's San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that puts the mundane lives of a dozen residents on a collision course. This clever tale tells the story of two hit men, a mistress, a nurse, a vindictive ex-wife, a wealthy art dealer and his lovelorn assistant, a suicidal writer and his dog, and a bitter cop and his partner.
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fuboTV
61
6.4
/29099/
66
/2340/
65
/479/
2.8
/47375/
48
/60/
82
/15/
45
/20/
cc age 14+

Queenpins (2021)
Bored and frustrated suburban homemaker Connie and her best pal JoJo, a vlogger with dreams, turn a hobby into a multi-million-dollar counterfeit coupon caper. After firing off a letter to the conglomerate behind a box of cereal gone stale, and receiving an apology along with dozens of freebies, the duo hatch an illegal coupon club scheme that scams millions from mega-corporations and delivers deals to legions of fellow coupon clippers. On the trail to total coupon dominance, a hapless Loss Prevention Officer from the local supermarket chain joins forces with a determined U.S. Postal Inspector in hot pursuit of these newly minted “Queenpins” of pink collar crime.
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Netflix
61
6.0
/12624/
62
/767/
55
/317/
2.9
/17385/
66
/35/
50
/74/
65
/11/
cc age 13+

The Polka King (2017)
Local Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail.
poster
65
61
6.6
/6932/
67
/233/
62
/161/
3.3
/6060/
80
/5/
51
/137/

The Vault of Horror (1973)
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
poster
61
7.1
/101770/
72
/3188/
69
/1665/
3.5
/72289/
65
/43/
71
/2351/
52
/27/
cc age 18+

The Frighteners (1996)
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
poster
58
6.4
/34699/
63
/747/
60
/423/
3.0
/16381/
56
/143/
52
/2805/
47
/27/
cc age 18+

Choke (2008)
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
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Amazon Prime Video
57
5.5
/14458/
60
/672/
65
/374/
2.4
/6167/

The Secret (2006)
Interviews with leading authors, philosophers and scientists, with an in-depth discussion of the Law of Attraction. The audience is shown how they can learn and use 'The Secret' in their everyday lives.
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Hoopla
57
6.4
/240056/
65
/9406/
62
/4700/
3.1
/180938/
49
/199/
47
/3902/
45
/42/
cc age 18+

Pain & Gain (2013)
Daniel Lugo, manager of the Sun Gym in 1990s Miami, decides that there is only one way to achieve his version of the American dream: extortion. To achieve his goal, he recruits musclemen Paul and Adrian as accomplices. After several failed attempts, they abduct rich businessman Victor Kershaw and convince him to sign over all his assets to them. But when Kershaw makes it out alive, authorities are reluctant to believe his story.
poster
61
53
6.2
/4877/
63
/76/
62
/96/
3.2
/6436/
71
/14/
47
/62/

Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
poster
64
52
7.2
/11088/
64
/86/
64
/56/
3.4
/1458/
56
/78/

Tere Bin Laden (2010)
Ali Hassan (Ali Zafar), a reporter with a downmarket TV channel in Karachi, is keen to go to USA for a better life, but his visa has been refused six times in seven years. In desperation, he gets hold of an Osama Bin Laden look alike and makes a fake Osama tape which he sells to the owner of his channel to raise money for a false identity, a new passport and better luck with US visa. As one can expect, it is far from smooth sailing for him and his friends, as they get into a series of comic situations.
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Hoopla
61
52
6.5
/8014/
66
/80/
63
/83/
3.2
/1486/
52
/33/
76
/213/
47
/14/

Shooting Fish (1997)
Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.
poster
69
51
6.9
/3641/
62
/84/
64
/63/
3.5
/1694/
100
/5/
53
/4/

Lovers: A True Story (1991)
A torrid affair between a recently discharged serviceman and an attractive widow leads to murder.
poster
77
51
7.7
/5574/
76
/114/
78
/147/
3.7
/3830/
84
/1/

Afonya (1976)
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
poster
66
49
6.5
/2286/
68
/112/
68
/182/
3.3
/2415/
6.2
/958/

Squeak-squeak (1963)
Léonard Monestier owns a large fortune, alas his wife Cynthia made a bad investment in a worthless oil concession. Far from letting this get him down, Léonard decides to find a sucker to buy this concession from him. Right on cue appears Antoine Brévin, a befuddled billionaire who is very interested in Léonard's beautiful daughter Patricia and would do anything to win her hand...
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Hoopla
49
6.1
/8982/
59
/128/
58
/128/
2.9
/2416/
40
/35/
30
/71/
43
/20/

Palmetto (1998)
After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying millionaire). He discovers that he is being set up on multiple levels and will soon face a longer sentence if he doesn't prove the truth.
poster
78
47
7.9
/3277/
72
/34/
75
/17/
3.8
/2145/
89
/19/

Shree 420 (1955)
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
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Hoopla
42
5.6
/15854/
62
/1376/
57
/503/
2.4
/16651/
7
/15/
35
/53/
30
/5/

Billionaire Boys Club (2018)
A group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establishes a get rich quick scam that turns deadly.
poster
44
42
4.8
/9759/
57
/313/
46
/161/
2.2
/8222/
4
/25/
67
/1033/

The Pest (1997)
Fast-talking Latino con artist Pestario "Pest" Vargas is the target of Scottish mobsters to whom he owes a considerable debt. Willing to do anything to raise money and avoid severe injury or death, Vargas agrees to a very unusual job -- he will be transported to a remote island and hunted by Gustav Shank, a racist German executive. If he can survive a full day and night, Vargas gets $50,000 and will be set free. Is he wily enough to elude Shank?
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Amazon Prime Video
44
41
5.2
/7672/
58
/214/
54
/165/
2.5
/2661/
33
/6/
21
/52/
44
/15/

Chasers (1994)
Military men Rock Reilly and Eddie Devane are tasked with taking a prisoner, blonde bombshell Toni Johnson, on what becomes an unforgettable road trip. Toni, an enlistee who's in trouble for deserting her unit, soon proves that she's craftier than most inmates.
poster
aha
76
40
7.6
/3315/
71
/55/
71
/25/
3.4
/2465/
95
/2/

Thegidi (2014)
Vettri joins a detective agency and is assigned a series of subjects to observe. He falls in love with Madhusree, one of his targets, and just when everything seems to be going fine, Vettri's subjects start dying mysteriously. Can he save Madhu before it is too late?
poster
57
40
5.9
/2879/
63
/87/
57
/47/
3.0
/1304/
50
/30/

Carry On Loving (1970)
The Wedded Bliss computer dating agency aims to bring together the lonely hearts of Much-Snoggin-in-the-Green. Its owner, Sidney Bliss, has enough complications in his own love life, but still produces a pamphlet called 'The Wit to Woo'. The strange collection of hopefuls lead to some outlandish matches—and jealousies are bound to lead to trouble.
poster
65
39
6.3
/2769/
77
/40/
58
/25/
3.1
/961/
61
/60/

Every Girl Should Be Married (1948)
Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an elaborate scheme to trap him into marriage
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Netflix
66
38
6.3
/920/
66
/104/
69
/61/
3.3
/1262/
cc age 14+

Lords of Scam (2021)
This documentary traces the rise and crash of scammers who conned the EU carbon quota system and pocketed millions before turning on one another.
poster
68
36
6.7
/1505/
73
/47/
68
/32/
3.3
/486/
66
/43/

Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973)
Albert Steptoe and his son Harold are rag-and-bone men, complete with horse and cart to tour the neighbourhood. They also live amicably together at the junk yard. Always on the lookout for ways to improve his lot, Harold invests his father's life savings in a greyhound who is almost blind and can't see the hare. When the dog loses a race and Harold has to pay off the debt, he comes up with another bright idea. Collect his father's life insurance. To do this his father must pretend to be dead.
poster
68
32
6.9
/2031/
70
/47/
72
/24/
3.2
/705/

The Grandson (2022)
Rudi, a polite and quiet office hand, shares a special bond with his elderly grandpa. When Grandpa falls victim to a uniquely heartless phone scam that breaks his spirit and his health, Rudi decides he’s not going to let the petty criminals get away with it. But in order to get close to them, he needs to step far out of his comfort zone and turn into a different person. With a band of grey-haired allies on his side, he might just get to the scammers before it’s too late…
poster
51
31
6.0
/2019/
58
/27/
51
/29/
3.2
/524/
29
/7/
57
/35/
40
/4/

Speedway Junky (1999)
A naive drifter runs away from his army father in hopes of making it on the car racing circuit. In Las Vegas, he meets a young scam artist, who develops a crush on him. He is then introduced to a whole gang led by a young hustler. The racer-to-be then gets a lesson in the wild side, getting involved in one situation after another.
poster
57
30
6.2
/1519/
67
/44/
58
/42/
3.2
/744/
33
/79/

Jitterbugs (1943)
The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills" in wartime oil-short America. They are however soon on the side of the angels helping recover $10,000 for an attractive young lady whose family have themselves been swindled.
poster
61
26
6.3
/684/
58
/43/
63
/13/
3.2
/639/
61
/61/

The Man Who Would Be Polka King (2009)
A polka kingdom crumbles in this documentary tracing the rise and fall of dubious duple meter master Jan Lewan. A Grammy-nominated polka superstar who defected from Poland to the West in the 1970s, Lewan created a musical empire that made him an internationally-recognized figure. When scandal erupted and Lewan's shady dealings were revealed, fans couldn't believe that their hero had committed one of the largest polka-related financial crimes in history.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
25
5.2
/1479/
71
/39/
50
/29/
3.0
/727/
38
/8/
46
/11/

This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)
In 1950s, two incestuous lovers, a depraved suave journalist and his equally depraved prostitute sister, plan to get rich through seduction and murder.
poster
63
24
6.6
/1123/
65
/8/
50
/7/
3.3
/494/
68
/345/

Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949)
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on. When Ellen learns of some friends who are about to lose their homes, she unwittingly drafts her boss into developing a new low-cost housing development.
poster
MGM Plus
40
24
4.0
/2545/
54
/33/
45
/41/
2.2
/1391/
21
/21/

Wicked Stepmother (1989)
A pair of witches descend upon a family and wreak havoc. Now it's up to the family's matriarch, a private detective, and a suspended police officer to stop them.
poster
66
23
6.8
/1045/
61
/20/
63
/32/
3.5
/851/
69
/1/

Pale Moon (2014)
Daily, Rika Umezawa battles a nagging sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction. She works a tiring job, comes home to an unappreciative husband and has little opportunity to enjoy life. But things change when office gossip about affairs and embezzlement inspire Rika to do the unthinkable. Soon, Rika finds herself filling the void with a university student named Kota and the millions entrusted to her by clients. Is her newfound lifestyle the key to happiness? And if so, how long can it last?


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