Movies and TvShows featuring "big-business" theme.

All That Glitters is an American situation comedy television series by producer Norman Lear. It consisted of 65 episodes and aired between April 18 and July 15, 1977 in broadcast syndication. The show, a spoof of the soap opera format, depicted the trials and tribulations of a group of executives at the Globatron corporation. The twist of the series was that it was set within a world of complete role-reversal: Women were the "stronger sex," the executives and breadwinners, while the "weaker sex" – the men – were the secretaries or stay-at-home househusbands. Men were often treated as sex objects. The series features Eileen Brennan, Greg Evigan, Lois Nettleton, Gary Sandy, Tim Thomerson and Jessica Walter. Comic actor and cartoon voice artist Chuck McCann was also a regular. Linda Gray played transgender fashion model Linda Murkland, the first transgender series regular on American television. Before and after its premiere, All That Glitters was negatively received and the series lasted just 13 weeks.

Tsukuda Kohei was once a researcher with the Aerospace and Science Exploration Agency and now runs Tsukuda Industries, a small factory which was left by his father. Although his relationship with his teenage daughter Rina is somewhat strained, business at Tsukuda Industries has gradually started to improve. But Tsukuda puts too much effort into his dream of developing a rocket engine and business declines little by little. One day, a major client suddenly declares that it is dropping Tsukuda Industries. Then, Tsukuda Industries gets sued by a big rival company, Nakashima Industries, for patent infringement. Tsukuda Industries’ reputation is hurt and financing from banks is also in a desperate situation. In the midst of this, Teikoku Heavy Industries, one of Japan’s leading corporations, offers to buy a patent which Tsukuda Industries possesses for 2 billion yen

After being presumed dead for 15 years, Danny Rand returns to New York City to reclaim his family's company. However, as he delves deeper into the secrets of his past and learns to harness his ancient powers, he becomes a vigilante fighting against crime and corruption.

Undercover Boss is a reality TV show where a CEO or high-level executive goes undercover in their own company to learn about the experiences of their employees. The CEO disguises themselves and takes on various entry-level or lower-level positions within the company. They interact with their employees, learn about their daily tasks and challenges, and get a first-hand experience of the work environment. At the end of each episode, the CEO reveals their true identity and rewards deserving employees.

Undercover Boss, commonly referred to as Undercover Boss Canada is a Canadian reality television series, based on the British series of the same name. Each episode depicts a person who has a high management position at a major Canadian business, deciding to become undercover as an entry-level employee to discover the faults in the company. The first season, which consisted of 10 episodes, ran from February 2, 2012 to April 5, 2012, on W Network. On April 3, 2012, W Network, Alliance, and Corus ordered an additional 30 episodes for the series, to be split into four new seasons. The second season, which consisted of 10 episodes, aired from September 6, 2012 to November 8, 2012. The show's third season, which contains 10 episodes, will air from January 17, 2013 to March 21, 2013.

Undercover Boss Australia is a localised version and third incarnation of the Undercover Boss franchise, the first series premiered on Network Ten on 18 October 2010 with the CEO of Domino's Pizza Australia, Don Meij. Each episode depicts a high-ranking executive or business owner pretending to be entry-level employee to discover the problems in their company. On 15 November 2010, Network Ten renewed the show for a second series. The second series began airing on 12 September 2011.

Made in Finland is a reality-based drama about telecommunication company Nokia's first steps towards global success. Who were the young and resourceful lawyers, the brilliant engineers and the and the forward-thinking director whose courage saved the whole company?

In the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two pairs of identical twins are born in the same hospital. One set is accidentally switched with another family, leading to the twins being raised in different social classes. Years later, the two sets of twins coincidentally reunite in New York City and chaos ensues as mistaken identities and comedic misunderstandings abound.

The Internet's Own Boy tells the story of programming prodigy and information activist Aaron Swartz. From Swartz's help in the development of the basic internet protocol RSS to his co-founding of Reddit, his fingerprints are all over the internet. But it was Swartz's groundbreaking work in social justice and political organizing combined with his aggressive approach to information access that ensnared him in a two-year legal nightmare. It was a battle that ended with the taking of his own life at the age of 26. Aaron's story touched a nerve with people far beyond the online communities in which he was a celebrity. This film is a personal story about what we lose when we are tone deaf about technology and its relationship to our civil liberties.

After his boat is struck by lightning and destroyed, a fisherman sues the insurance company, claiming that it was an act of God. The case becomes a media sensation, and he is joined by a lawyer and a journalist in his fight against the establishment.

Barbarians at the Gate is a satirical comedy-drama movie based on the true story of the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco. The movie follows the events of the hostile takeover bid, led by Wall Street executives and the struggles of the CEO and other key players involved. It explores themes of greed, extravagance, and the cutthroat world of corporate finance.

Good Hair is a comedic documentary that explores the cultural significance of African American hair, including the different styles, treatments, and products used. It delves into the social and political implications of hair, as well as the impact of the beauty industry. The film provides a humorous and insightful look into the complexities and perceptions surrounding hair in the African American community.

In a dystopian future where resources on Earth are scarce, a mining corporation on the moon is secretly conspiring to monopolize raw materials. A team of undercover agents, led by an experienced pilot, is sent to the moon to infiltrate the corporation and uncover the truth. As they dig deeper, they discover widespread corruption, a sinister plot to sabotage the mining operation, and a whistleblower who wants to expose the corporation's illegal activities. The team must work together to prevent an impending evacuation and bring justice to the mining corporation.

Requiem for the American Dream is a documentary that delves into the political inequality and corporate power dynamics in America. It examines various factors such as greed, neoliberalism, and the impact of big business on democracy. The film also highlights the history of labor movements and the suppression faced by political activists. Through archival footage and insightful commentary, it offers a critique of the economic inequality and the concentration of wealth in the hands of the corporate elite.

In the year 2001, a futuristic travel agency called Xchange offers the ability to physically switch bodies with another person. Toffler, an executive at a big business, is forced to take a trip with his family to the travel agency's headquarters in order to get the funds to save his father, who was murdered. However, during the body exchange process, Toffler's identity is swapped with a notorious terrorist. Now, he must navigate a dangerous world of assassins, clones, and corporate conspiracies in order to prove his innocence and reclaim his life.

Lucy Gallant is a woman who defies societal expectations and finds success in the male-dominated world of the Texas oil industry. Along the way, she also discovers love and faces challenges in her personal and professional life.

Executive Suite is a drama film that revolves around a power struggle within a furniture company. The story explores the internal turmoil and ethical dilemmas faced by the executives as they compete for the position of company vice president.

Spotswood is a comedy-drama set in 1960s Australia. The film follows the story of an aspiring fashion model who becomes involved in a romantic rivalry and labor unrest at a factory where the owner is planning to downsize. The protagonist, a factory worker, finds himself in a fish-out-of-water situation as he tries to navigate the world of big business. The film explores themes of family relationships, culture clash, and the challenges faced by blue-collar workers in a changing world. Spotswood offers social commentary and satirical parody while providing an entertaining and heartwarming story.

Patterns is a 1956 drama about ambition and business ethics in New York City. It tells the story of a new employee who witnesses the ruthlessness and heartlessness of big business. As he navigates the cutthroat world of corporate America, he must confront the pride, humiliation, and moral dilemmas that come with it. Set in Manhattan, the film explores the father-son relationship, employer-employee dynamics, and the dark side of success.

Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price is a documentary that uncovers the negative impact of Wal-Mart's business practices. It explores issues such as slave labor, pollution, land development, and the consequences of Wal-Mart's expansion on local businesses and communities.