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Rocky V(1990)

PG
| 1h 44min | Drama
2.9/5 (with 1,425 votes)

A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer.

From Prada to Nada(2011)

2.8/5 (with 149 votes)

A whimsical fish-out-of-water story of two spoiled sisters: Nora (Camilla Belle), a law student, and Mary (Alexa Vega), an undergrad party girl, living with their father in a luxurious mansion in Beverly Hills. Mary has become so "90210" she refuses to admit she is of Mexican decent. When dad suddenly passes away, their posh lives are turned upside down. They discover they have been left penniless and are forced to move into their estranged aunt Aurelia's (Adriana Barraza) modest but lively home in the Latino-centric Boyle Heights neighborhood of East LA.

Solitary Man(2009)

13
| 1h 30min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 130 votes)

A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.

The Astronaut Farmer(2006)

3.1/5 (with 145 votes)

Texan Charles Farmer left the Air Force as a young man to save the family ranch when his dad died. Like most American ranchers, he owes his bank. Unlike most, he's an astrophysicist with a rocket in his barn - one he's built and wants to take into space. It's his dream. The FBI puts him under surveillance when he tries to buy rocket fuel, and the FAA stalls him when he files a flight plan – but Charles is undeterred.

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room(2005)

1h 50min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 111 votes)

A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.

Directed by Alex Gibney - With Andrew Fastow, Jeffrey Skilling, Kenneth Lay, Gray Davis, Peter Coyote, George W. Bush, ...

Battle(2018)

3.2/5 (with 308 votes)

Amalie is the girl who has everything, good looks, money, a boyfriend and a big talent of dancing. One day, her world falls apart and she moves from everything she knows. Then enter Mikael. He is dancing in the streets and Amalie joins him in dancing on the streets, dancing Battles.

Directed by Katarina Launing - With Lisa Teige, Fabian Svegaard Tapia, Vebjørn Enger, Karen-Lise Mynster

A New Leaf(1971)

3.6/5 (with 62 votes)

Henry Graham lives the life of a playboy. When his lawyer tells him one day that his lifestyle has consumed all his funds, he needs an idea to avoid climbing down the social ladder.

The Music Room(1958)

1h 40min | Drama, Music
3.8/5 (with 61 votes)

A wealthy landlord who lives a decadent life with his wife and son. His passion - his wife would call it his addiction - is music, and he spends a great deal of his fortune on concerts held for the locals in his magnificent music room. He feels threatened by his neighbour, a commoner who has attained riches through business dealings. His passion for music and quest for social respect are his undoing, as he sacrifices his family and wealth trying to retain it.

Directed by Satyajit Ray - With Chhabi Biswas, Wahid Khan, Begum Akhtar, Tulsi Lahiri, Gangapada Basu

The Promised Land(1975)

2h 50min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 26 votes)

The Polish film based on the book of the same name by Wladyslaw Reymont. Taking place in the nineteenth century town of Łódź, Poland, three friends want to make a lot of money by building and investing in a textile factory. An exceptional portrait of rapid industrial expansion shown through the eyes of one Polish town.

My Piece of the Pie(2011)

1h 49min | Drama, Comedy
2.9/5 (with 76 votes)

France, a factory worker, lives with her three daughters in Dunkirk. The factory where she worked has been closed, leaving France and all of her workmates without a job. She decides to go to Paris to look for work. There she finds a cleaning job at the home of a rich man, Steve, whose world is radically different from her own. As their paths keep crossing, she discovers that her employer played a part in closing the factory in Dunkirk...

Tara Road(2005)

1h 41min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 13 votes)

A grieving Connecticut mother temporarily switches houses with a woman in Dublin, Ireland.

The Card(1952)

3.6/5 (with 16 votes)

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so. If he can just manage to avoid a certain very predatory woman...

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One Night Only(2016)

1h 30min | Drama, Action, Crime
3.2/5 (with 11 votes)

Mixing high-octane actions with moving romance, One Night Only starring Hong Kong's legendary Aaron Kwok follows a gambler and a hooker's suspenseful night together as they race through Bangkok's underground world trying to win their fortune and dignity back. With style and energy, Matt Wu's debut wins as an emotional rollercoaster that contemplates love and fate.

Directed by Matt Wu - With Aaron Kwok

Dolap Beygiri(1982)

1h 30min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 12 votes)

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Bikini Airways(2003)

1h 25min | Comedy
3.0/5 (with 6 votes)

The sexy funs flies fast and furious as Teri inherits a failing airline that's deep in debt. To turn things around, she and her girlfriends decide to charter the plane out for flying bachelor parties with great success!

The Scent of Pheasant’s Eye: An Episode from the Tales of Flowers(1935)

1h 7min | Drama
2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

When Kaoru's sister-in-law Miyoko arrives at the family home, tender feelings start to grow between the two. However, the initial happiness that Kaoru finds in the company of her beautiful sister-in-law is frustrated by her brother Mitsuo, Miyoko's husband, who intervenes in their budding passion. Full of unspoken words, deeply suggestive mise-en-scène, and forbidden glances, Fukujuso is a compelling melodrama that surprises us with its potent homoeroticism, especially considering its year of production.

Directed by Jirō Kawate

Three Dollars(2005)

1h 58min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Eddie is a principled man, with a wife, a daughter and a mortgage and leads a seemingly stable and happy life as a government land assessor. Yet when the forces of economic and social change threaten this, he realises just how fragile his reality and security is. After losing his job, he checks his bank balance and finds he has only 'three dollars' to his name.

Unterm Birnbaum(1973)

1h 30min | Crime, Drama
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Abel Hradscheck, the owner of an inn in the Oderbruch country, faces financial ruin. For this state of affairs, Ursula, his wife and former actress, is by no means free of blame. She is a "newcomer" to the area and even after eleven years in the area, still a "stranger". A Cracow company announces that a money-collector is on his way to the innkeeper. Mr. Szulski arrives and the debts are settled - with money supposedly stemming from an inheritance. The next day, Szulski departs but according to the maid and the stable-boy, behaves in a very strange manner. Soon afterwards, his carriage is discovered in the Oder River, but there is no trace of the drowned man. Hradscheck's neighbor starts casting suspicion on the innkeeper. The Counselor of Justice, who heads the investigations has the spot under the pear tree dug out. A dead body is exhumed...

True North(2006)

1h 36min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 4 votes)

The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters of the North Sea.

The Three from the Filling Station(1930)

1h 30min | Comedy, Drama
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

Die Drei von der Tankstelle, meaning The Three from the Gas Station, was advertised as a German operetta when release and with it’s star studded cast would become the forerunner of Musical films. Even today the soundtrack of the comic harmonists is popular in Germany.

Riot On!(2004)

1h 18min | Documentary
2.8/5 (with 4 votes)

The year is 2000 and investors are going crazy about a new mobile phone company called Riot Entertainment. Many high profile companies, like Nokia, invest millions on this unknown firm. Two years later, when all the money has been spent and the company is bankrupt, the fun is over. What happened?

Directed by Kim Finn

The Little Love God(2011)

1h 30min | Drama

A well situated Macedonian doctor lives comfortably with his wife in Montenegro thanks to the money inherited from his parents. Suddenly, he faces with such unexpected reversals in life. His wife disappears without a trace, the bank where he keeps his money is bankrupt, the police confiscate his passport, and he’s being stalked by his wife’s father. Alone, abandoned and without help, he is taking a solitary journey.

Splendor(1935)

3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and the loss of their mansion and social position, they had hoped that Brighton would marry wealthy heiress and family friend, Edith Gilbert.

Public Wedding(1937)

58min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.

Directed by Nick Grinde - With Jane Wyman

Relaxing Cup of Coffee(2016)

1h 35min | Comedy
0.6/5 (with 1 vote)

- No description / details available yet. -

A Mere Life(2013)

1h 20min | Drama
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Park Il-rae dreams of a better life for his family, but is cheated out of his entire family savings. In deep despair, Il-rae decides to commit suicide together.