Economics Movies
- 2013
Hank: 5 Years from the Brink
Hank: 5 Years from the Brink6.82013HD
For three weeks in September 2008, one person was charged with preventing the collapse of the global economy. No one understood the financial markets...
- 2007
The Shock Doctrine
The Shock Doctrine7.42007HD
Drawing surprising connections between market methods and CIA torture techniques developed in the 1950s, the film explores how well-known events of...
- 2022
Gradually, Then Suddenly: The Bankruptcy of Detroit
Gradually, Then Suddenly: The Bankruptcy of Detroit02022HD
Once heralded as the spirit of American manufacturing, music, and democracy, Detroit kicked its fiscal can down the road for decades plummeting into...
- 1996
£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings
£830,000,000 - Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings7.6671996HD
25 Million Pounds details the collapse of Barings Bank in the mid 1990s primarily by a broker called Nick Leeson, who lost £827 million ($1.3...
- 2009
American Casino
American Casino02009HD
“I don’t think most people really understood that they were in a casino” says award-winning financial reporter Mark Pittman....
- 2009
Capitalism Hits the Fan
Capitalism Hits the Fan72009HD
With breathtaking clarity, renowned University of Massachusetts Economics Professor Richard Wolff breaks down the root causes of today's economic...
- 2013
Master of the Universe
Master of the Universe7.1772013HD
He was one of Germany's leading investment experts with an income of several million Euros per day. Now, he sits on one of the upper floors of an...
- 2017
Cuba, A Paradise on the Brink
Cuba, A Paradise on the Brink82017HD
Will Cubans be able to safeguard their heritage of pristine Nature and preserved ecological treasures under this new era, as they are facing the...
- 2003
Risk/Reward
Risk/Reward02003HD
A 2003 documentary film about women on Wall Street following the lives of four Wall Street women - a research analyst, a currency trader, an NYSE...
- 1970
Between You and You All
Between You and You All5.51970HD
A chronicle of the lives of a couple and the gradual dissolution of their relationship.
- 2010
Generation Zero
Generation Zero3.32010HD
An examination of the causes of the global economic crisis which began in 2008, studying how decades of social changes have influenced financial...
- 1912
The High Cost of Living
The High Cost of Living01912HD
Forbidden from marrying the man she loves by her wealthy businessman father because he is too poor Mildred Lord determines to find a solution....
- 2009
1929: The Great Crash
1929: The Great Crash6.72009HD
A documentary exploring the causes of the 1929 Wall Street Crash.Over six terrifying, desperate days in October 1929, shares crashed by a third on...
- 1970
Freedom of Choice: How the Government Controls What You Consume
Freedom of Choice: How the Government Controls What You Consume01970HD
Life is about choice. What we eat, what we read, who we elect; every day we make choices that determine how we want to live. But what if these...
- 1995
Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics
Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics01995HD
This documentary profiles economist and writer Marilyn Waring. In extensive interviews, Waring details her feminist approach to finances and...
- 2024
Loyalty Cards: Are They Worth It?
Loyalty Cards: Are They Worth It?02024HD
Alexis Conran investigates whether loyalty cards save consumers money when shopping, looking into the possibility that supermarkets could be...
- 2016
From the Kill Pen
From the Kill Pen02016HD
Horse slaughter is more than inhumane. It's big business.
- 2018
Advertising at the Edge of the Apocalypse
Advertising at the Edge of the Apocalypse02018HD
In this highly anticipated sequel to his groundbreaking, ADVERTISING AND THE END OF THE WORLD, media scholar Sut Jhally explores the devastating...
- 2011
Langhe Doc
Langhe Doc8.52011HD
Three characters, three stories of "heretics", three food producers who think in a different way to describe the transformation of our Country in...
- 2024
How Trump’s second term will be different
How Trump’s second term will be different02024HD
"What Donald Trump’s win means for abortion, immigration, foreign policy, and more. "Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States,...