Movies and TvShows featuring "spiv" theme.

Brighton Rock tells the story of a young gangster involved in a bitter gang war in Brighton, England. As he navigates through violence, revenge, and the consequences of his actions, he forms a complex relationship with a waitress. Based on the novel by Graham Greene, this intense and dark film explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the destructive power of violence.

A police officer is murdered, and his colleague sets out to find the killer with the help of witnesses and Scotland Yard. The investigation leads to car chases, robberies, and a desperate search for justice.

Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes.

During World War II, a British soldier gets involved in various hilarious misadventures as he tries to avoid military duties and make money.

When Miss Blandish, a wealthy heiress, is kidnapped by a gang, it sets off a series of events that include murder, betrayal, and violence. As the search for Miss Blandish intensifies, the line between right and wrong becomes blurred, and no one is safe from the grips of greed and brutality.

Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.

Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym. When a corpse turns up at black market front The Blue Moon Club, Yank reporter Carole Landis starts snooping, much to gang boss Joseph Calleia’s annoyance. And soon there’s a hit man on the way...

Kosmas (Stathis Psaltis) grew up in the gypsy camp and the only thing he does well is to beg. This opens a Beggars school where he teaches. With several other scams succeeds and becomes wealthy. All this until a couple rogue and reverse the situation.