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The Contractor
Movie

The Contractor(2022)

5.8
R
103Minutes

SFC James Harper, a decorated Green Beret, is discharged from the army and faces financial ruin. He joins a private military company led by Rusty and goes on an operation in Germany. They discover a Middle Eastern scientist working for Al-Qaeda and raid his lab. Harper reluctantly kills the scientist and sets the lab on fire. The team is ambushed, but Harper saves his friend Mike and they hide. Harper provides a blood transfusion to save Mike's life. Later, Harper realizes he can never return home and seeks revenge on Rusty, ultimately reuniting with his family.

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Downshifters
Tv Show

Downshifters (2015)

7.3

A successful thirtysomething couple find themselves at a financial dead end; they are faced with an extreme lifestyle change to pay for their debts. The luxury lifestyle ends when they are forced to move into a rented apartment in the suburbs. But to their friends, they hold up a facade and explain it all with downshifting.

Field of Dreams
Movie

Field of Dreams(1989)

7.5
tomato88%
PG
107Minutes

Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can't ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true. Ray hears a voice whispering to him, 'If you build it, he will come.' Despite skepticism and opposition, Ray plows under his cornfield to build a baseball field. Soon after, deceased baseball players from the 1919 Chicago White Sox team appear and play on the field. The field attracts public attention and leads Ray on a journey to find 1960s author Terence Mann and 1920s ballplayer Moonlight Graham. Ray's perseverance pays off as he reconnects with his deceased father and opens the field to the public, fulfilling the prophecy of people coming to watch baseball.

13 Sins
Movie

13 Sins(2014)

6.3
tomato66%
R
93Minutes

In 13 Sins, a desperate man named Elliot receives an anonymous invitation to participate in a mysterious game. He soon discovers that he must complete 13 tasks, each more dangerous and morally ambiguous than the last, in order to win a large sum of money. As Elliot continues to complete the tasks, he finds himself spiraling deeper into a world of violence and deception. With his financial troubles mounting and his sanity at stake, Elliot must decide how far he is willing to go to secure his future.

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Human Capital
Movie

Human Capital(2013)

7.2
tomato81%
NR
111Minutes

Human Capital is a crime drama film that tells the story of a wealthy Italian family whose lives are disrupted by a tragic traffic accident involving a cyclist. The film explores themes of financial trouble, greed, infidelity, and the impact of personal choices on the lives of individuals.

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Artists
Tv Show

Artists (2016)

7.6

The original, 8-episode series by eminent theatre artists - Monika Strzępka and Paweł Demirski about what is going on behind-the-scenes of one of the muncipial theatres in Warsaw. The story also can be read as an ambiguous metaphor, where artistic problems of cultural activities and hard economic conditions meet.

I, Daniel Blake
Movie

I, Daniel Blake(2016)

7.8
tomato92%
R
100Minutes
Fading Gigolo
Movie

Fading Gigolo(2013)

6.2
tomato54%
R
90Minutes

Fading Gigolo is a comedy romance movie about a man who becomes a gigolo to help his friend's financial troubles. In the neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, the book shop owner turns into a male prostitute to earn money. He soon finds himself in various unexpected situations, including a love triangle with a dermatologist and a widow. Throughout the movie, the protagonist navigates the world of male prostitution while exploring the themes of friendship, love, and financial struggles.

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The Young Karl Marx
Movie

The Young Karl Marx(2017)

6.6
tomato63%
NR
118Minutes

The Young Karl Marx (2017) follows the life of Karl Marx, a philosopher and journalist, as he navigates poverty, the rise of capitalism, and his quest for a communist society. Alongside his lifelong friend Friedrich Engels, Marx faces police harassment, exile, and financial trouble while developing the theories that would shape the future. This biographical drama explores the personal and political challenges Marx encountered as he fought for the rights of workers and the overthrow of the class society.

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Mondays in the Sun
Movie

Mondays in the Sun(2002)

7.5
tomato80%
R
113Minutes

Mondays in the Sun is a drama-comedy film set in a coastal town in Spain, following a group of unemployed dockworkers who are struggling with economic hardship. The film explores their daily lives, frustrations, and attempts to find meaning and hope in their situation. Through their interactions and experiences, the movie delves into themes of friendship, survival, and the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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financial trouble

Looking for movies and TV shows that delve into the world of financial trouble? Get ready to watch these captivating stories that explore the highs and lows of money matters, from extravagant lifestyles to crushing debts. Witness characters maneuver through bankruptcies, ponzi schemes, and corporate scandals, showcasing the fragile nature of wealth. Dive into the glamorous yet treacherous aspects of finance and economic strain with this curated collection of films and series.

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