Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "wall-street"

1. The Big Short (2015)

R | 130 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.

Director: Adam McKay | Stars: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt

Votes: 483,666 | Gross: $70.26M

2. Margin Call (2011)

R | 107 min | Drama, Thriller

Follows the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis.

Director: J.C. Chandor | Stars: Zachary Quinto, Stanley Tucci, Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany

Votes: 144,076 | Gross: $5.35M

3. The Other Guys (2010)

PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Two mismatched New York City detectives seize an opportunity to step up like the city's top cops, whom they idolize, only things don't quite go as planned.

Director: Adam McKay | Stars: Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, Derek Jeter, Eva Mendes

Votes: 288,070 | Gross: $119.22M

4. Limitless (I) (2011)

PG-13 | 105 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

A mysterious pill that enables the user to access 100% of his brain's abilities transforms a struggling writer into a financial wizard, but it also puts him in a new world with many dangers.

Director: Neil Burger | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Anna Friel, Abbie Cornish, Robert De Niro

Votes: 611,826 | Gross: $79.25M

5. Citizen Kane (1941)

PG | 119 min | Drama, Mystery

Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance: 'Rosebud.'

Director: Orson Welles | Stars: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore, Agnes Moorehead

Votes: 465,588 | Gross: $1.59M

6. Hustlers (2019)

R | 110 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.

Director: Lorene Scafaria | Stars: Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles, Mette Narrative

Votes: 107,506 | Gross: $104.96M

7. Money Monster (2016)

R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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.

Director: Jodie Foster | Stars: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell, Dominic West

Votes: 105,105 | Gross: $41.01M

8. The Wizard of Lies (2017 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 133 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The fall of Bernie Madoff, whose Ponzi scheme robbed $65 billion from unsuspecting victims; the largest fraud in U.S. history.

Director: Barry Levinson | Stars: Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Alessandro Nivola, Nathan Darrow

Votes: 28,626

9. Madea's Witness Protection (2012)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A Wall Street investment banker who has been set up as the linchpin of his company's mob-backed Ponzi scheme is relocated with his family to Aunt Madea's southern home.

Director: Tyler Perry | Stars: Tyler Perry, Eugene Levy, Denise Richards, Tom Arnold

Votes: 11,365 | Gross: $65.65M

10. The Division (I)

Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Announced

In the near future, a pandemic virus is spread via paper money on Black Friday, decimating New York. A group of civilians, trained to operate in catastrophic times, are activated in an attempt to save who and what remains.

Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jessica Chastain, McKinley Stamper

11. She's the One (1996)

R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The love lives of two brothers, Mickey and Francis, interconnect as Francis cheats on his wife with Mickey's ex-girlfriend, while Mickey impulsively marries a stranger.

Director: Edward Burns | Stars: Edward Burns, Jennifer Aniston, John Mahoney, Michael McGlone

Votes: 18,499 | Gross: $9.45M

12. Black Monday (2019–2021)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

A group of outsiders takes on the 1980s old-boys club of Wall Street.

Stars: Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, Paul Scheer, Regina Hall

Votes: 6,313

13. American Greed (2007–2023)

TV-PG | Documentary, Crime

Documentary series focusing on history's largest financial crimes ranging from Ponzi schemes, murder, card counting, generating fake currency and goods, extortion, online dating, identity theft, drug distribution, and insider trading.

Stars: Stacy Keach, Scott Cohn, Kristin Reyer, Katharin 'Ladie K' Mraz

Votes: 723

14. Crypto (I) (2019)

R | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Demoted back to his hometown, a young Wall Street banker is drawn into investigating a tangled web of corruption and fraud in Upstate New York, affecting both his personal life and business career.

Director: John Stalberg Jr. | Stars: Beau Knapp, Luke Hemsworth, Jill Hennessy, Alexis Bledel

Votes: 4,685 | Gross: $0.01M

15. Madoff: The Monster of Wall Street (2023)

TV-MA | 62 min | Documentary, Crime

It follows the rise and fall of the American financier and ponzi schemer: Madoff.

Stars: Donna Pastorello, Alex Hammerli, Joseph Scotto, Melony Feliciano

Votes: 7,272

16. Assault on Wall Street (2013)

R | 99 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Jim, an average New Yorker, lives with a sick but loving wife. Suddenly, everything changes when the economy crashes and causes him to lose everything. Filled with anger and rage, Jim goes to seek revenge for the life taken from him.

Director: Uwe Boll | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Erin Karpluk, Edward Furlong, John Heard

Votes: 21,725

17. The Wheeler Dealers (1963)

Approved | 107 min | Comedy

A big-time Texas wheeler-dealer (who's actually Ivy league-educated, but plays dumb) runs out of money, and goes to New York City to raise $1.2 million.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Lee Remick, James Garner, Phil Harris, Chill Wills

Votes: 1,509

18. The Associate (1996)

PG-13 | 114 min | Comedy

A comedy about making it on Wall Street. Prejudices are hard to break and Laurel Ayres quickly learns that in order for people to take her seriously she has to work for an older white man or be one.

Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Dianne Wiest, Eli Wallach, Tim Daly

Votes: 9,076 | Gross: $12.77M

19. The Greatest Lie Ever Sold: George Floyd and the Rise of BLM (2022)

TV-MA | 79 min | Documentary

On the 2-year anniversary of George Floyd's death, Candace revisits Minneapolis and the violent, racially-divided aftermath that fueled BLM's global rise--and filled its coffers.

Director: Candace Owens | Stars: Candace Owens, Bob Kroll, Liz Collin, Alvin Manago

Votes: 4,511

20. The Red Pill (2016)

TV-14 | 108 min | Documentary

The Red Pill chronicles filmmaker Cassie Jaye's journey following the mysterious and polarizing Men's Rights Movement. The Red Pill explores today's gender war and asks the question "what is the future of gender equality?"

Director: Cassie Jaye | Stars: Cassie Jaye, Paul Elam, Attila Vinczer, Dean Esmay

Votes: 12,042

21. Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga (2022)

TV-MA | 36 min | Documentary

A look at the layers of intrigue, from the supercharged power of digital communities to the gamification of trading.

Stars: Daniel Wilson, Diana Wilson, Peter Sasaki, Bob Sloan

Votes: 4,258

22. Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)

R | 127 min | Documentary, Crime, History

An examination of the social costs of corporate interests pursuing profits at the expense of the public good.

Director: Michael Moore | Stars: Michael Moore, William Black, Jimmy Carter, Elijah Cummings

Votes: 43,855 | Gross: $14.36M

23. Requiem for the American Dream (2015)

Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary, Biography, News

Renowned academic and author Noam Chomsky elucidates 10 principles of concentration of wealth and power that have led to unprecedented inequality and the hollowing out of the American middle class.

Directors: Peter D. Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, Jared P. Scott | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Alan Greenspan, Malcolm X, Richard Nixon

Votes: 9,882 | Gross: $0.13M

24. The Gay Falcon (1941)

Passed | 67 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

The Falcon investigates jewel thieves who are working with hard up socialites to defraud insurance companies. First of the Falcon series.

Director: Irving Reis | Stars: George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Allen Jenkins, Nina Vale

Votes: 1,228

25. Street Scenes (1970)

75 min | Documentary, History

In the late Spring of 1970, nationwide protests against the war in Vietnam focused in the Wall Street area of New York City and ultimately in a major anti-war demonstration in Washington, ... See full summary »

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Verna Bloom, Jay Cocks, Harvey Keitel, William Kunstler

Votes: 397

26. Amira & Sam (2014)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An army veteran's unlikely romance with an Iraqi immigrant is put to the test when she is faced with the prospect of deportation.

Director: Sean Mullin | Stars: Martin Starr, Dina Shihabi, Paul Wesley, Laith Nakli

Votes: 2,709 | Gross: $0.03M

27. Bare Essentials (1991 TV Movie)

PG | 94 min | Comedy, Romance

An engaged couple leaves for an exotic vacation on a tropical island and finds happiness and love--just not with each other.

Director: Martha Coolidge | Stars: Gregory Harrison, Mark Linn-Baker, Lisa Hartman, Charlotte Lewis

Votes: 245

28. Money for Nothing: Inside the Federal Reserve (2013)

Not Rated | 104 min | Documentary, History, News

Nearly 100 years after its creation, the power of the U.S. Federal Reserve has never been greater. Markets and governments around the world hold their breath in anticipation of the Fed ... See full summary »

Director: Jim Bruce | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paul Volcker, Janet Yellen, Peter Atwater

Votes: 1,157

29. The Flaw (2011)

Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, History

An examination of the causes of the economic crisis of 2008.

Director: David Sington | Stars: Andrew Luan, Robert Shiller, Louis Hyman, George Cooper

Votes: 837

30. Halston (2019)

Not Rated | 105 min | Documentary, Biography

Prodigiously talented, Halston reigned over fashion in the 1970s and became a household name. But everything changed in the Wall Street era. With his empire under threat, Halston took the biggest gamble of his life.

Director: Frédéric Tcheng | Stars: Halston, Tom Fallon, Jacqueline Kennedy, Marisa Berenson

Votes: 1,514 | Gross: $0.15M

31. The Haunted House (1921)

Unrated | 21 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

A bank clerk ends up in a seemingly haunted house that is actually a thieves' hideout.

Directors: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts, Edward F. Cline

Votes: 3,643

32. The Toast of New York (1937)

Approved | 109 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

Notorious robber baron financier Jim Fisk, who makes and loses fortunes, tries to corner the gold market as well as the heart of a beautiful actress.

Directors: Rowland V. Lee, Alexander Hall | Stars: Edward Arnold, Cary Grant, Frances Farmer, Jack Oakie

Votes: 1,212

33. East Side, West Side (1927)

Passed | 92 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

After his mother and stepfather have been killed in a barge accident, John Breen is rescued from some East Side toughs by the Lipvitches. He remains in the city, determined to find his real... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: George O'Brien, Virginia Valli, J. Farrell MacDonald, Dore Davidson

Votes: 166

34. Working Tra$h (1990 TV Movie)

92 min | Comedy

Two janitors (George Carlin, Ben Stiller) working at a brokerage firm become rich by making investments based on insider information they gather from the brokers' garbage.

Director: Alan Metter | Stars: George Carlin, Ben Stiller, Buddy Ebsen, Leslie Hope

Votes: 376

35. Diamond Jim (1935)

Approved | 88 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

The story of legendary gambler Diamond Jim Brady and his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell.

Director: A. Edward Sutherland | Stars: Edward Arnold, Jean Arthur, Binnie Barnes, Cesar Romero

Votes: 251

36. Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It (2015)

Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary, News

For anyone who has not fully understood the controversial Bitcoin yet, this is a concise and informative crash course about Money and Crypto Currencies.

Directors: Torsten Hoffmann, Michael Watchulonis | Stars: John Barrett, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Jeffrey A. Tucker, Matt Miller

Votes: 1,296

37. American Terrorist (2020)

R | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In the wake of September 11th, two brothers believe they have stopped a mass terrorist attack in New York. Now they must face the consequences of taking justice into their own hands.

Director: Charles Kopelson | Stars: Peter Cambor, Lacey Dorn, Tarek Bishara, John Buffalo Mailer

Votes: 47

38. Money (1991)

PG-13 | 105 min | Drama, Thriller

A young man whose father's fortune was stolen by his closest friends sets out to get revenge in this odyssey through the world's major financial centers.

Director: Steven Hilliard Stern | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Maryam d'Abo, Bruno Cremer, Mario Adorf

Votes: 221

39. My Friend Rockefeller (2015)

86 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Portrait of Christian Gerhartsreiter, who posed as a Rockefeller heir for decades, but who was, in fact, a con artist and a murderer.

Director: Steffi Kammerer | Stars: Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter, Dan Banks, Sandra Boss, Meredith Brucker

Votes: 715

40. Hamilton: One Shot to Broadway (2017)

TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary

The remarkable story of how a group of inspired mavericks made an unlikely marriage of hip-hop and history the biggest musical show in America...and are getting ready to conquer the world.

Director: Elio Espana | Stars: Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jesse Green, Chris Jackson

Votes: 311

41. End of the Road: How Money Became Worthless (2012)

Unrated | 55 min | Documentary

In 2008 the world experienced financial turmoil. Markets crashed, stocks plummeted, and financial institutions thought to be invincible, collapsed. Was the financial crisis solved or were the problems merely kicked down the road?

Director: Tim Delmastro | Stars: Adam Fergusson, G. Edward Griffin, Mike Maloney, Bill Murphy

Votes: 508

42. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York (2023)

Documentary, History

Once a failing city that by 1990 had over 2,200 murders and 93,000 violent robberies annually, New York went on to be the revitalized word capital.

Director: Matthew Taylor | Stars: Nicole Gelinas, Michael Goodwin, Larry Mone, Fred Seigel

Votes: 28

43. Laboratory Greece (2019)

165 min | Documentary

A journey through Greece and Europe's past and recent history: from the Second World War to the current crisis. It is a historical documentary, a look into many stories.

Director: Jacopo Brogi | Stars: Filippo Abbate, Konrad Adenauer, Salvador Allende, Rania Antonopoulos

Votes: 32

44. Corporate Affairs (1990)

R | 82 min | Comedy

In the frantic world of Wall Street, four top executives have a small problem with their boss: he's dead. Now they've got to hide his body for the next 24 hours to pull off the deal of the ... See full summary »

Director: Terence H. Winkless | Stars: Peter Scolari, Mary Crosby, Richard Herd, Ken Kercheval

Votes: 246 | Gross: $1.01M

45. Razzlekhan: The Infamous Crocodile of Wall Street

Biography, Crime, Drama | Announced

It focuses on Lichtenstein and Morgan, who could be the perpetrators of one of the biggest heists in history or just a couple of unlucky would-be entrepreneurs who stumbled upon $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin stolen from the Finex exchange.

Star: Lily Collins

46. Beyond the Rainbow (1922)

65 min | Drama

Marion Taylor is secretary to Edward Mallory, a wealth Wall Street businessman. She supports her invalid brother Tommy, who has been told by his doctors that he has to go to the mountains ... See full summary »

Director: Christy Cabanne | Stars: Harry T. Morey, Billie Dove, Virginia Lee, Diana Allen

Votes: 18

47. Occupy Unmasked (2012)

Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary

An alternate look at Occupy Wall Street camps around the country.

Director: Steve Bannon | Stars: Saul Alinsky, Anthony Averest, Bill Ayers, Michelle Balin

Votes: 610 | Gross: $0.05M

48. The Habit of Happiness (1916)

50 min | Comedy

Sunny Wiggins is regarded as worthless by the other members of his family, who have risen to the social station where they are snubbed by the best people. The morning of the day the play ... See full summary »

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Douglas Fairbanks, George Fawcett, Macey Harlam, Dorothy West

Votes: 82

49. The Wall Street Conspiracy (2012)

Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary

About the Film The collapse of the US banking system in 2008 had been forecasted years before it happened by the people in this film. But no one wanted to listen. Instead our country fell ... See full summary »

Director: Kristina Leigh Copeland | Stars: Helen Avery, G. Robert Blakey, Patrick Byrne, Wes Christian

Votes: 86

50. Bootstrap Bubble (2022)

Not Rated | 14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Michael, a computer science student, learns about the potential 2023 recession from tech culture and news of Big Tech layoffs and instability. He's presented with an opportunity to change tech for the better--but at a risk.

Director: Andrew Cao | Stars: Benjamin Chipman, Niam Kothari, Michael Crout, Cade Spector

Votes: 16