Movies and TvShows featuring "accounting-fraud" theme.

In 2006-2007, a group of investors discovers the flawed and corrupt US mortgage market and decides to bet against it. Led by hedge fund millionaire Michael Burry, they uncover the truth about subprime loans and create a credit default swap market. As the 2008 financial crisis approaches, they face opposition from banks and risk assessors. Despite warnings and skepticism, their bets pay off, leading to the collapse of the housing market and massive profits for those involved.

Brewster's Millions is a comedy film about a man who must spend $30 million in 30 days in order to inherit $300 million. He faces various challenges and tries to find creative ways to spend the money while dealing with the consequences.

Arbitrage follows the story of a wealthy hedge fund magnate named Robert Miller, whose seemingly perfect life is threatened when his mistress is killed in a car accident. To cover up his involvement, Miller manipulates the evidence and tries to deceive everyone around him, including his wife and daughter. As the police investigation intensifies and Miller's world starts to crumble, he must navigate the dangerous consequences of his actions and protect his empire.

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) is a documentary that delves into the rise and fall of Enron, an American company that became one of the biggest corporate scandals in history. The film explores the corruption, greed, and corporate fraud that led to Enron's downfall, as well as the impact it had on the economy and the lives of its employees. Through interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the documentary exposes the unethical practices, creative accounting, and corporate culture that ultimately brought down Enron.

A law school graduate, Kennedy Blaine, inherits a horse ranch in Nebraska after her father's funeral. She must decide whether to sell the ranch or stay and live a new life. While exploring her options, she finds herself caught in a love triangle and uncovers some dark secrets about the town's historical society.

In this film noir classic, Frankie Madison returns to New York after fourteen years in prison, determined to find his ex-partner's hidden money.

When a divorced woman and a single man meet during the Christmas season, they work together to save a struggling retail business and find love along the way.

The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as he reluctantly inherits the mantle and falls in love.

Two best friends play practical jokes on each other until things get out of hand.

A self-made owner of a soft-drink factory decides to give the entire plant to his naive nephew as a present. Now, as two women vie for his attention, he is entangled in the theft of an ancient statuette. Who is friend, and who is foe?