Movies and TvShows featuring "wealth-and-privilege" theme.

Amelia is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket, until a shocking death derails the wedding — and turns everyone into a suspect.

Belgravia, 1871. When Lord Frederick Trenchard meets Clara Dunn, their courtship is full of passion. But after they marry, the scandalous world of high society and a long-buried family secret threaten to unravel their happiness.

When a young woman becomes the housemaid for a wealthy family, she quickly discovers that nothing is as it seems. As she is drawn deeper into their web of secrets and deceit, she must navigate a dangerous world where power and privilege rule. With themes of eroticism, adultery, and abuse of power, 'The Housemaid' is a gripping and provocative thriller that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.

In 19th century Europe, a wealthy American woman finds herself trapped in a web of manipulation and deceit as she navigates through relationships with her male cousins. She soon becomes entangled in a love triangle and must confront her own desires and societal expectations.

A Broadway actress uses her sex appeal to ruin a marriage only to dump her lover for a richer prospect.

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger is a drama thriller film that explores the dark and disturbing secret of a small town. When a young girl is molested by a respected member of the community, her family must navigate the legal battle that follows. As the truth is uncovered, the town is forced to confront its own complicity and the devastating consequences of silence.

Beautiful, seductive rich girl Daphne gets her kicks playing mind games; finding and seducing young working-class men until she cruelly kicks them to the curb. But when she comes across handsome med student Nick, she discovers a challenge. Nick isn't so easily seduced. So Daphne and her friends set about seducing Nick's girlfriend, Heather. When things go wrong and Heather gets in a terrible accident, Daphne finds her comfortable easy world spiraling quickly out of control, and it will take all of her ability to find out who is in control of this dangerous game.

Orphans of the Storm follows the lives of two sisters, one blind and one orphaned, as they navigate through the turbulent times of the French Revolution. Their bond is tested as they search for each other amidst political turmoil, deceit, and a love triangle. This silent film depicts the struggles of the lower classes and the stark contrast with the aristocracy in a time of great upheaval.

This documenary reveals the story behind the now-defunct "Park Avenue Peerage" blog. In the height of heiress-era NYC, an anonymous blogger infiltrated Manhattan's elite, bringing socialite celebrity to new heights, according to the doc’s logline. When the website's creator was unmasked, the mastermind was not who anybody expected.

When a civil war threatens to break out, two geishas flee from their village with aristocrats. During the long journey, the socially inferior women prove to be morally superior to their betters.

Funny how we think of the loutish behaviour of some of today's teens as a modern-day phenomenon. Here, in a short film more than one hundred years old, we see two tearaways terrorising a bed-ridden old lady, sabotaging a number of honest workmen as they go about their daily work, vandalising a bakery and taking a vehicle without consent - all in the space of six frenetic minutes.

Dramatization of the real-life shooting of Stanford White by Harry K. Thaw.