Movies and TvShows featuring "mortgage-crisis" theme.

Too Big to Fail is a movie based on true events surrounding the financial crisis of 2008. It portrays the events that led to the collapse of major financial institutions and the efforts made by government officials and financial executives to prevent the collapse of the American economy.

When a woman inherits a lodge in a small mountain town, she is determined to revitalize the struggling business. Along the way, she falls in love with the charming local hotel owner. With the holiday season approaching, they work together to create a magical Christmas experience for their guests. However, mistaken motives and a prank gone wrong threaten to sabotage their plans. Will they be able to overcome these obstacles and find their happy ending?

The Life of Jimmy Dolan tells the story of a talented boxer who becomes an impersonator after a train station theft leaves him in dire circumstances. He finds himself in a world of riches-to-rags, struggling with physical disability and facing a manslaughter charge. Through a series of coincidences, he is nursed back to health by an alcoholic detective and gets a chance at redemption in the boxing arena. Framed for murder and fighting to clear his name, Jimmy Dolan must navigate a world of cynicism, betrayal, and family secrets to reclaim his life.

Emmy-winning journalist Danny Schechter investigates America's mounting debt crisis in this latest hard-hitting expose. The film reveals the unknown cabal of credit card companies, lobbyists, media conglomerates and the Bush administration itself who have colluded to deregulate the lending industry, ensuring that a culture of credit dependency can flourish. Schechter exposes the hidden financial and political complex that allows the lowest wage earners to indebt themselves so heavily that even house repossessions are commonplace.

Slums: Cities of Tomorrow is a documentary that delves into the lives of people living in slums across the globe. From Brazil to India, the film examines the challenges and resilience of these communities in the face of urbanization, economic crisis, and social issues. Through interviews and on-the-ground footage, it provides a compelling insight into the struggles and livability of slums.

This is the story of Nat Banks, an 8th generation Virginian gentleman farmer living in the past, who loses his family farm, Greenwood, to a pair of land speculators from Washington, D.C. When the predatory couple manipulates a "legal" real estate transaction that turns into a hostile possession of the manor house, he temporarily loses his mind, leaving his family but not the farm. Instead he hides out in a cave on Goose Creek, waging guerilla warfare against expansionism and the destruction of historic property with the help of his family, friends, and neighbors...