Movies and TvShows featuring "stock-fraud" theme.

In the story of BlackBerry, a company rises to topple global giants but ultimately succumbs to the ruthlessly competitive forces of Silicon Valley. This is not a conventional tale of modern business failure by fraud and greed. It reveals the dangerous speed at which innovators race along the information superhighway.

Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes them and their crew as hostage. Lee Gates is the host of the financial TV discussion show 'Money Monster'. He tells his viewers about the downfall of the corporation Ibis, which has seen its stock plummet and a loss of $800 million in shares, and its CEO Walt Camby is in Geneva, unable to comment on the situation of his company. Before the next show, Lee talks to his studio director Patty Fenn, who is taking a new job across the street. Lee finds out that Camby, who was supposed to be the guest on his show, has cancelled on them, so they are going to interview Ibis's CCO Diane Lester. A few minutes into the show, a supposed deliveryman walks into view and holds them at gunpoint, forcing Lee to put on a bomb vest. The police arrive outside and try to negotiate with the hostage-taker. Meanwhile, Diane investigates what really went wrong with Ibis and discovers that Camby wasn't really in Geneva, but in South Africa. The police bring Kyle's pregnant girlfriend to the studio to contact him, and Kyle starts to rethink his plan. As the police plan to take out the bomb vest receiver, Patty warns Lee, and he grabs Kyle and escapes the studio. Patty heads to the federal hall to catch Camby while the rest of the crew gathers evidence against him. Lee forces Camby to explain what really happened with Ibis's money, and Kyle orders Camby to admit his wrongdoing. In the end, Kyle sacrifices himself, and Lee and Patty recover at the hospital, contemplating their next move.

In the 1980s, a gold prospector in Southeast Asia discovers a massive gold mine. He forms a partnership with a geologist and together they venture into the jungle to establish a mining operation. However, they face financial difficulties, fraud, and the threat of the Wall Street establishment. Based on a true story, 'Gold' explores the greed and ambition that drive people to risk everything for wealth.

Upstart payment firm Wirecard wowed the financial industry with its runaway success, but journalists exposed massive fraud, leading to its downfall. The documentary explores the rise and fall of Wirecard, the involvement of high-profile individuals, and the money-laundering operations behind the company.

Rogue Trader is a crime drama thriller based on the true story of Nick Leeson, an ambitious options trader who single-handedly caused the collapse of Barings Bank in 1995. Fueled by greed and secrecy, Leeson's risky investments and fraudulent activities lead to massive losses and financial ruin. The movie explores the themes of betrayal, deceit, and the devastating consequences of unchecked ambition.

A group of individuals plans to rob a bank by tunneling into it. With a mix of humor and clever tactics, they attempt to carry out the heist while dealing with police officers and unexpected obstacles.

In Buy & Cell, a stockbroker is framed for embezzlement and sentenced to prison. While in prison, he navigates the challenges of living behind bars, interacting with fellow inmates, prison guards, and the warden. Along the way, he discovers a stock fraud scheme and decides to expose it. With the help of a psychologist and a prison guard, he sets out to prove his innocence and bring the real culprits to justice.

In 19th-century New York, a con artist and peddler rises to fame and fortune as he navigates the world of high finance, love, and tragedy.

The China Hustle is a documentary that uncovers a massive stock fraud scheme in which Chinese companies listed on the US stock market deceive investors. The film investigates the unethical practices behind these fraudulent activities and explores the consequences for both the global economy and the US-China relations.

Romuald, a wealthy corporate executive, and Juliette, a single mother working as a cleaning lady, form an unlikely bond amidst corporate intrigue and class distinctions in France during the 1980s.

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer is a documentary that explores the scandal involving former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and the events leading up to his downfall. The film delves into the investigation, the politics surrounding it, and the implications for Spitzer's career and personal life.

Salesman develops a fake stock plan in new invention before it is finished.

Death of a Scoundrel is a movie set in the 1950s that follows the life of a charismatic yet treacherous businessman named Clementi Sabourin. The plot revolves around his rise to power, his manipulative tactics, and the various crimes he commits along the way. From fraudulent business deals to extramarital affairs, Sabourin stops at nothing to achieve his ambitions. However, his actions eventually catch up with him, leading to a shocking conclusion.

Carlotta Darley (Dean) is engaged to Homer Carleton (Crosby), but regrets that Homer is not as tall and handsome as the butler Peter (Kerry).

A businessman's jealous wife suspects he is running around with other women. The tables are turned when a friend of the family involves her in a stock scheme. Her husband begins to suspect that she and her "partner" are involved in more than just business, not knowing that the scheme has gone bad and she has lost all the money she invested.

An ex-convict, unable to get a good job because of his prison record, gets mixed up in a phony stock scam.

Silent cowboy western about a man on a mission to exact revenge on the gang who, he feels, are responsible for his mother's death, after their raid. Upon discovering that one of the gang members killed in the raid was the long-lost son of the Monroe family, so he decides to impersonate him to exact his revenge on the their family.

A husband scolds his wife for not being able to manage her finances better. Unbeknown to her, he's getting rich from a crooked stock scam he's started, and is making so much money that he brings it home by the basketful. Unbeknown to him, his wife, determined to prove that she's more capable than he thinks she is, takes the money and decides to invest it--in a new stock opportunity she's heard about.