Movies and TvShows featuring "con-game" theme.
Mission: Impossible is a TV show that follows the adventures of Ethan Hunt, a skilled and resourceful secret agent who works for the Impossible Missions Force. Hunt and his team are tasked with completing missions that seem impossible at first, using their intelligence, gadgets, and disguises to outsmart their enemies. With its action-packed episodes and suspenseful storylines, Mission: Impossible captivates viewers with its thrilling portrayal of espionage and adventure.
Hustle is a TV show that follows a group of con artists who run elaborate scams in London. They use their skills to manipulate the greedy and unsuspecting for their own personal gain. The team consists of a diverse group of individuals who each bring their own unique talents to the table. Together, they form a tight-knit group that relies on trust and teamwork to pull off their cons.
Leverage follows a team of highly skilled con artists, hackers, and thieves led by former insurance investigator Nathan Ford. Together, they use their unique abilities to take down corrupt individuals and organizations who have taken advantage of others. With a combination of wit, disguises, and sophisticated cons, the team works to restore justice and help those who have been wronged.
Minder is a British comedy-drama television series about the London criminal underworld. Terry McCann is an ex-convict and Arthur Daley is a small-time crook who runs a car sales business. Their love-hate relationship forms the basis of the show as they get into various exploits and schemes.
After being exposed as a former operative of the secret organization 'Beekeepers', a man launches a brutal campaign for revenge that escalates to a national level.
The Real Hustle is a reality TV show that follows a group of con artists as they demonstrate and explain various scams and con games. Through hidden camera footage, the show reveals the tricks and techniques used by these con artists to deceive unsuspecting victims. Each episode focuses on a different type of scam, providing viewers with valuable insights into the world of cons and scams.
In 'Leverage: Redemption', a team of skilled con artists and thieves join forces once again to take down corrupt individuals and bring justice to those who have been wronged. Led by the mastermind Nathan Ford, they use their unique skills and expertise to execute elaborate and daring heists, all while staying one step ahead of the law. Together, they form a family-like bond and embark on thrilling adventures as they navigate the dangerous world of high-stakes cons and redemption.
“La mexicana y el güero” is the story of some scammers who try to deceive a millionaire who is looking for his biological mother through a plan that is funny about what is complicated. Itatí Cantoral, Gala Montes, Juan Soler, Luis Roberto Guzmán, Montserrat Marañón, Jacqueline Andere, Rodrigo Abed and Laura Vignatti, among many other stars.
Racket Squad is an American TV crime drama series starring Reed Hadley as Captain John Braddock, a fictional detective working for the San Francisco, California Police Department. The show aired in syndication for a season before being picked up by CBS for three seasons. The series was filmed at Hal Roach Studios in Culver City, California, and was sponsored by cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris, hence there was a pack of the sponsor's brand on Braddock's desk at the beginning and end of the episode, as well as occasional scenes of him or other characters "lighting up".
Big Stan is a comedy movie about a con man named Stan who, after being convicted of fraud, hires a martial arts guru to teach him self-defense and survive in prison. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and personal growth. The movie incorporates elements of action, comedy, and crime, making it an entertaining and unique mix of genres.
An erotic thriller about a con woman who marries a wealthy coffee grower, only to find herself caught up in a web of deceit and betrayal.
There are countless incidents happening in one day. The corruption of the upper class discourages the common people who are living their lives diligently. From immorality to financial fraud, and they even commit a highly developed type of expedient. The victims of corruption are us, the common people. However, we have no choice but to be relieved that the victim is not me at least for this time. To turn the table, the best experts in each field have gathered! The former insurance investigator, Tae Joon, has a son who is terminally ill. To save his son, he accepts the deal which is extremely dangerous. And his life completely changes after that day. He organizes a team to get back at those corrupted rich people. With Su Kyung, Na Byeol, Roy, and Eui Sung, Tae Joon approaches to the conspiracy. Self-interest is rampant in our society, but through their journey to exposing the corruption, they begin to understand each other at the end.
Going Postal is a fantasy steampunk-sci-fi TV show based on the novel of the same name. It follows the story of a con-man named Moist Von Lipwig who is given the task of revitalizing the Ankh-Morpork Post Office in a fantasy world called Discworld. As he navigates the challenges of his new job, he encounters golems, city guards, and various other fantastical characters.
When a woman from con man Nicky's past shows up during his latest scheme, she not only disrupts his plans but also becomes a part of his team. As they navigate the world of deception and seduction, Nicky and Jess develop a mutual attraction that blurs the lines between their personal and professional lives. However, when their biggest con goes wrong and they end up double-crossed, they must rely on their skills and trust in each other to survive.
The Spanish Prisoner follows Joe Ross, a talented inventor who becomes entangled in a complex web of deception and intrigue. He is convinced to give away his valuable invention to a mysterious corporation, only to realize that he has been duped. As he races against time to uncover the truth, Joe must navigate a treacherous world of con artists, murders, and secret agents. Will he be able to outsmart his enemies and reclaim what is rightfully his?
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels follows the story of two con artists, Lawrence Jamieson and Freddy Benson, who are both experts in their field. They meet in Southern France and decide to compete against each other to see who can successfully scam an American heiress out of her money. As they engage in a variety of hilarious schemes and encounters, the competition between them intensifies. Along the way, they encounter seduction, disguises, and unexpected twists that keep the audience entertained. In the end, the question remains: who will come out on top?
In 1936, a money runner carrying $11,000 is conned by three men. The mobster who was supposed to receive the money seeks revenge and one of the con men is killed. In Chicago, the partner of the deceased seeks help from an old friend to get revenge on the mobster and swindle him out of a large sum of money. They plan an elaborate con that involves cheating at a poker game and tricking the mobster into placing a large bet on a fixed horse race. In the end, they successfully con the mobster and escape with the money.
Stan, a grifter, rises through the ranks of a carnival and becomes a renowned psychic medium. However, a psychologist sets out to reveal his deception. Stan navigates a world of illusions, infidelity, and murder as he matches wits with the psychologist. This dark neo-noir film explores themes of deception and the thin line between reality and fantasy.
Bret Maverick, a wisecracking gambler, needs money for a poker tournament. He faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief. Maverick rides into the town of Crystal River to collect money owed to him. Along the way, he encounters an antagonist named Angel, a con-artist called Mrs Annabelle Bransford, and legendary lawman Marshal Zane Cooper. They all end up in a scheme to swindle a Russian Grand Duke. Maverick eventually reaches the poker game and faces his rivals. After winning, he uncovers a conspiracy, steals the prize money, and discovers that Cooper is his father. Maverick then robs Bransford and plans to get the rest of the money back from her.
When a man's wife accuses him of infidelity, he uses a professional alibi service to prove his innocence. However, his alibi backfires, leading him into a dangerous con game and a murder investigation.