Movies and TvShows featuring "money-misappropriation" theme.

When an 11-year-old boy accidentally receives a blank check for one million dollars, he embarks on a wild spending spree, buying expensive toys and attracting the attention of a ruthless gangster who is determined to get the money back. With the help of his friends, the boy manages to outsmart the gangster and teach him a lesson in the process.

In a Paris suburb, a cleaning lady named Marie works for a crooked man who gets her involved in blackmail and financial debt. Along the way, she encounters a TV host, a travestite, and a missing person, all while dealing with the challenges of being a working-class woman. The story is filled with dark humor and explores themes of class differences and the corrupting power of money. Based on a novel, the film offers a humorous and satirical portrayal of the bourgeoisie and the crimes they commit.

Year 1763, the Seven Years' War is about to end. August III, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, has died, leaving empty the royal treasury and an extraordinary collection of paintings, sculptures, jewelry and goldsmith masterpieces, which he considered a symbol of his greatness, and that of Dresden, one of the European capitals of Baroque art.

Due to the increasing privatization of basic public services in Spain, companies such as BB Serveis are accused of misappropriating several million euros of public money intended to finance care for the elderly and other dependent persons.