7 Movies About Money, Greed, and The Financial Crisis

Movies & Shows Where Money Rules Radiocity By Radiocity Team Published Apr 28, 2025 [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Margin Call A financial firm’s staff race against time to handle a massive crisis, exposing greed and desperation during a 24-hour corporate meltdown. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Inside Job A powerful documentary that uncovers how corruption, greed, and politics caused the devastating 2008 global financial crisis. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Trading Places Two rich brokers swap a street hustler’s life with a businessman’s, leading to hilarious chaos and commentary on wealth, greed, and society. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Wall Street A young stockbroker is seduced by the ruthless world of corporate greed, led by the iconic Gordon Gekko and his “Greed is good” mantra. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Casino Money, power, and betrayal rule Las Vegas as a casino manager’s empire rises and falls amidst crime and corruption. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

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