Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "real-estate-fraud"

1. Chinatown (1974)

R | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer in 1930s Los Angeles finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

Director: Roman Polanski | Stars: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez

Votes: 349,990

2. Inside Job (2010)

PG-13 | 109 min | Documentary, Crime

Takes a closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown.

Director: Charles Ferguson | Stars: Matt Damon, Gylfi Zoega, Andri Snær Magnason, Sigridur Benediktsdottir

Votes: 78,993 | Gross: $4.31M

3. Leviathan (2014)

R | 140 min | Crime, Drama

In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev | Stars: Aleksey Serebryakov, Elena Lyadova, Roman Madyanov, Vladimir Vdovichenkov

Votes: 56,925 | Gross: $1.09M

4. Prime Suspect: Inner Circles (1995 TV Movie)

R | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A seemingly straightforward sex murder investigation by Superintendent Jane Tennison (Dame Helen Mirren) leads to a hidden political scandal.

Director: Sarah Pia Anderson | Stars: Helen Mirren, Thomas Russell, James Laurenson, Helene Kvale

Votes: 2,699

5. Lovers: A True Story (1991)

R | 103 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

1950s Madrid: After military service, Paco looks for work to save up and marry his fiancée. She rejects his sexual advances. So when he rents a room with a cute widow making advances, he caves in.

Director: Vicente Aranda | Stars: Victoria Abril, Jorge Sanz, Maribel Verdú, Enrique Cerro

Votes: 3,440 | Gross: $1.41M

6. The Good Witch's Garden (2009 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 86 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

Middleton prepares for its bicentennial, and Grey House is to be the party venue. Good witch Cassie is remodeling it as B&B. her first and only guest, Nick Chasen, claims to be a distant ... See full summary »

Director: Craig Pryce | Stars: Catherine Bell, Chris Potter, Catherine Disher, Peter MacNeill

Votes: 2,451

7. The Executioner (1963)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, Comedy

An undertaker marries an old executioner's daughter and must continue his father-in-law's profession after his retirement, although he doesn't like it.

Director: Luis García Berlanga | Stars: Nino Manfredi, Emma Penella, José Isbert, José Luis López Vázquez

Votes: 7,436

8. This World, Then the Fireworks (1997)

R | 100 min | Crime, Drama

In 1950s, two incestuous lovers, a depraved suave journalist and his equally depraved prostitute sister, plan to get rich through seduction and murder. Things complicate when their feeble-minded mother begins to suspect something.

Director: Michael Oblowitz | Stars: Billy Zane, Gina Gershon, Christian Durango, Sloan Cobb

Votes: 1,328 | Gross: $0.01M

9. Miranda (2002)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Mystery, Romance

A librarian begins a passionate affair with a mysterious woman who walks into his library. When she suddenly disappears, he travels down to London to search for her, only to discover that ... See full summary »

Director: Marc Munden | Stars: Christina Ricci, John Simm, Kyle MacLachlan, John Hurt

Votes: 2,063

10. Buck Privates Come Home (1947)

Approved | 77 min | Action, Comedy, Family

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Tom Brown, Joan Shawlee

Votes: 2,151

11. You for Me (1952)

Approved | 71 min | Comedy, Romance

Katie McDermad, who comes from a working-class household, is a dedicated surgical nurse who loves her profession but not the low pay. Her emotions often get the better of her. Jeff Chadwick... See full summary »

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Peter Lawford, Jane Greer, Gig Young, Paula Corday

Votes: 247

12. Lisboa (1999)

97 min | Crime, Thriller

Joao sells video tapes in road bars between Portugal and Spain. One day he finds a middle aged woman in the middle of nowhere. Somebody is looking for her and she has to escape to Lisboa. ... See full summary »

Director: Antonio Hernández | Stars: Sergi López, Carmen Maura, Federico Luppi, Antonio Birabent

Votes: 488

13. 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

14. One-Horse Farmers (1934)

Passed | 17 min | Comedy, Short

The girls buy a country home that turns out to be a sand trap.

Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, James C. Morton, Billy Bletcher

Votes: 56

15. Profanity (Logan's Triangle) (2012)

4 min | Documentary, Short

Writer, Sylvan Oswald, takes you into an area of Philadelphia where homes literally sunk into the ground. Logan's Triangle will make you think twice about buying real estate built on a land-fill.

Director: Lorenzo Anderson

16. Tatort (1970– )
Episode: Alles Palermo (1993)

TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Berger owned a nursery located in northern Munich next to a landfill site until he was murdered. The investigations lead Batic and Leitmayr into the red-light milieu, since the gardener ... See full summary »

Director: Josef Rödl | Stars: Miroslav Nemec, Udo Wachtveitl, Ruth Drexel, Friedrich von Thun

Votes: 60

17. King of Diamonds (1961–1962)
Episode: Mace (1962)

30 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

A crook salts a worthless piece of desert real estate with diamonds and tries to con greedy investors into buying the land.

Director: James Goldstone | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Robert Knapp

18. Space Patrol (1950–1955)
Episode: Fraud on Titan (1953)

Action, Adventure, Family

A slimy real estate assessor convinces a juvenile delinquent to help him buy a valuable space port on Titan by blowing up its fuel tanks. Their crooked plan goes off without a hitch until ... See full summary »

Director: Dick Darley | Stars: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Ken Mayer, I. Stanford Jolley

19. Close to Home (2005–2007)
Episode: Land of Opportunity (2006)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

While prosecuting a developer for real estate fraud, Annabeth and Maureen must determine if he killed one of their witnesses.

Director: Jonathan Glassner | Stars: Jennifer Finnigan, Kimberly Elise, John Carroll Lynch, Christian Kane

Votes: 95

20. Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode: ScoobyNatural (2018)

TV-PG | 42 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Sam, Dean, and Castiel are transported into the animated world of Scooby Doo where they join forces with the Scooby gang to solve a ghostly mystery.

Director: Robert Singer | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Misha Collins, Frank Welker

Votes: 8,794