Art collector movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant art collector movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful, realistic and serious films and TV shows about / with art collector, painting, art, artist, murder, investigation, forgery, art theft, obsession and auction plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres shot in USA, Italy, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as art collector: The Best Offer (2013), The Art of More (2015), The Burnt Orange Heresy (2019), The Longest Ride (2015), Velvet Buzzsaw (2019), The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), The Monuments Men (2014), Fake (2011), My Masterpiece (2018), How to Steal a Million (1966).
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally ...
Style:
twist ending, surprise ending, psychological, atmospheric, enigmatic ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
twists and turns, art, painting, art collector, loneliness, forgery, art theft, collector, obsession, age difference, solitude, young woman ...
Time:
year 2013, y2k, 2010s, 18th century, 21st century
Place:
vienna, europe, berlin germany, prague, italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A working-class social climber finagles his way into the world of New York City auction houses by using the smuggling skills he learned as a soldier in Iraq.
Style:
crime drama, disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
art collector, smuggling, greed, betrayal, smuggler, forgery, criminal, money, organized crime, art, partners in crime, ex soldier ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Italy, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Hired to steal a rare painting from one of most enigmatic painters of all time, an ambitious art dealer becomes consumed by his own greed and insecurity as the operation spins out of control.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, tense, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
art, art critic, museum, female nudity, forgery, painting, villa, male nudity, painter, murder, art collector, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Time:
future, year 1968, year 1955
Place:
italy, minnesota, new york, milan italy
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man as he reflects back on a lost love while he's trapped in an automobile crash.
Style:
romantic, emotional, sentimental, sad, inspirational ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, date night, teens
Plot:
love, love story, couples, love affair, love and romance, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, opposites attract, art collector, rodeo, happy ending, passion ...
Time:
year 2015, year 1941, 20th century, 1940s, 21st century
Place:
usa, north carolina, new york, vienna, new jersey ...
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce. After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of ...
Style:
surreal, scary, perverse, visually stunning, psychological horror ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
art collector, supernatural horror, supernatural, gay, painting, satire, art dealer, blood, art theft, art critic, male nudity, social satire ...
Time:
year 2019, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, miami
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Genre: Crime, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A very rich and successful playboy amuses himself by stealing artwork, but may have met his match in a seductive detective.
Style:
romantic, witty, detective, sexy, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
caper, museum, art theft, art thief, stolen painting, heist, cat and mouse, famous painting, art, love story, businessman, painting ...
Time:
20th century, year 1999, 90s
Place:
usa, new york
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, War
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape museum directors, artists, architects, curators, and art historians who went to the front lines of ...
Style:
exciting, period piece, suspense, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
world war two, war, art theft, art, nazi germany, painting, nazism, nazi, gold bar, stolen gold, treasure hunt, military ...
Time:
1940s, year 2014, year 1977, year 1945, year 1943 ...
Place:
paris france, france, europe, austria, england ...
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Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Daniel Jakor is one of the most prolific and successful artists the world has never heard of. Struggling to sell his own art, he soon finds his true genius lies not in the creation of his own work but in the forgery of the great masters that have ...
Style:
suspenseful, captivating, tense, psychological, rough ...
Plot:
forgery, burglary, prodigy, dishonesty, missing person, disorder, gangster, chase, heist, art collector, amateur detective, rivalry ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Argentina, Spain
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Arturo (Guillermo Francella), a successful and gallant owner of an art gallery, and Renzo (Luis Brandoni), a talented but decadent painter, are united by an old friendship. However, they do not coincide in many of their ideals and cause endless ...
Style:
humorous, light, captivating, sincere, neo screwball comedy ...
Plot:
art, art collector, modern art, friendship, painter, faked death, friendship between men, art dealer, artist, dog, con trick, painting ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
argentina
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.
Style:
romantic, feel good, witty, clever, entertaining ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, kids
Plot:
heist, fall in love, forgery, art theft, love story, museum, perfect crime, love and romance, art collector, caper, insurance, robbery ...
Time:
60s, year 1966, 20th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, canada
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
An art expert assists an investigation into a stolen painting in Barcelona; as more paintings are being stolen, she learns she is being framed for the crimes. She must solve the crimes and clear her name with the assistance of her estranged New York ...
Style:
suspenseful, stylized, serious, realistic
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
heist, frame up, police investigation, master criminal, chase, tough law enforcer, danger, crime gone awry, estrangement, museum, cons and scams, couple relations ...
Place:
barcelona, new york, spain, europe, usa
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 66 min.
Story:
Two narrators, one seen and one unseen, discuss possible connections between a series of paintings. The on-screen narrator walks through three-dimensional reproductions of each painting, featuring real people, sometimes moving, in an effort to ...
Style:
experimental, realistic, serious, captivating, stylized ...
Plot:
art, painter, painting, riddles and clues, art collector, surrealism, conspiracy theory, artist, lgbt, art theft, underdog, logic ...
Time:
year 1979, 19th century
Place:
europe, france
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 65 min.
TV show
Story:
A journalist with a lot to prove investigates the case of Anna Delvey, the Instagram-legendary German heiress who stole the hearts of New York’s social scene – and stole their money as well.
Style:
suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating, historical drama ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
manipulative woman, art collector, investigation, crime investigation, social media, journalism, female protagonist, instagram, true crime, secret identity, investigative reporter, investigative journalism ...
Place:
new york, morocco
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
When art gallery assistant Kate Miller meets the heir to a run-down estate, she stumbles upon a previously undiscovered masterpiece, and finds herself thrust into the high-stakes auction world of priceless art. But those high-stakes turn deadly when ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, tense, crime drama, crime thriller ...
Plot:
auction, heir, conspiracy, secret, art collector, art gallery, art forgery, dangerous friend, secret revealed, woman in danger, twists and turns, arts and culture ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, France, UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
After his friend, a hot young artist, is killed, a resourceful American man living in London covers up the crime and tries to keep the friend's name alive in order to exploit his legacy and reap millions in the process.
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, atmospheric, suspense, psychological thriller ...
Plot:
bare chested male, manipulation, obsession, murder, cons and scams, serial killer, vendetta, cocaine, forgery, criminal heroes, dishonesty, englishwoman ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
london, europe, paris france, france
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.
Style:
humorous, exciting, parody, melancholic, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
art dealer, art theft, treasure hunt, art, chase, escapades, cons and scams, eccentricity, art collector, british, justice, painting ...
Time:
year 2015, year 1943, year 1945
Place:
london, england, los angeles, paris france, hong kong ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Retired professor of American origin lives solitary life in luxurious palazzo in Rome He is confronted by vulgar Italian marchesa and her companions: her lover, her daughter and daughter's boyfriend and forced to rent to them an apartment on ...
Style:
homoerotic, aesthetic, realistic, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
decadence, gay, professor, male objectification, philosophy, european, capitalism, social problems, sex, lgbt, satire, gays and lesbians ...
Time:
year 1974, 70s, 20th century
Place:
italy, rome italy, europe
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Russia, Ukraine
TV show
Story:
Germany, 1953. Corrupt gang of Soviet officers appropriated jewelry seized from repressed citizens. The officers take the young scout Terekhov and collector Avdeev, who recently left not so distant places, to guard the myriad wealth.
Style:
exciting, suspense, serious, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
danger, destiny, murder, uncover truth, redemption, love, gang, private investigation, art collector, art collection, small town, smuggling ...
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Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, tense
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
rescue, confined, heroes, obsessive quest, rivalry, treasure hunt, danger, race against time, escapades, one man army, chases and races, heroic mission ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 168 min.
TV show
Story:
Adele Gereth has taken young Fleda Vetch under her wing. Adele is intensely houseproud, and sees a potential future mistress of the house in Freda, and an inheritor of her life's work.
Style:
melancholic, art house, period drama
Plot:
victorian england, country house, domestic drama, materialism, intimate, inheritance, legacy, adaptation, relic, literary, obsession, class differences ...
Time:
victorian era, 1870s
Place:
britain, england
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: Argentina
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Alan, Dante and Pedro are three friends who grew up together from an early age. One of them ends a long relationship with his girlfriend and remains disconsolate. His two friends decide to lift his spirits by organizing a party.
Style:
absurd, captivating, tense, not serious, humorous ...
Plot:
friendship between men, toilet humor, sarcasm, bully comeuppance, stupidity, breakup, wild party, sexual humor, art collector, save the day, art theft, male friendship ...
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain, Belgium
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Madrid, Spain. A mysterious serial killer murders art collectors and uses their bodies to reproduce scenes from “Los caprichos,” a famous series of drawings by Spanish painter Francisco de Goya…
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, captivating, rough, surprise ending ...
Plot:
policewoman, serial killer, police detective, mystery killer, murder, murder investigation, police investigation, prosecution, love affair, fraud, art dealer, art collector ...
Place:
madrid
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Two rival record collectors attempt to con an old lady out of a rare but cursed 1930s blues record. When a series of unfortunate circumstances lands them in jail, the feud festers for over 20 years until they are released from prison and get a ...
Style:
satirical, semi serious, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
art collection, art collector, escapades, heist gone wrong, satire, collector, robbery, obsession, rivalry, bittersweet, cursed object, nostalgia ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Hong Kong, 2012. The 15th anniversary of the reunification with China is coming up. Victoria Philips (Veronica Ferres), a renowned art expert from Berlin, fills in at short notice as curator for an exhibit organized by her husband (Herbert Knaup), ...
Style:
tense, captivating, disturbing, suspense, psychological
Plot:
robbery, smuggling, theft, uncover truth, art theft, art, investigation, art thief, forbidden love, cold case, artwork, art critic ...
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In the last days of World War II, Gauleiter Eigruber ordered the blasting of the salt mine. Stolen art treasures are stored there. The villagers oppose it.
Style:
captivating, thought provoking, historical drama, tense, grim ...
Plot:
world war two, resistance, social relations, arts and culture, wartime, society, fighting the system, showdown, jewelry, art collection, war, artwork ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Mystery
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Gallery Fake is a Japanese manga by Fujihiko Hosono. In 1996, it received the Shogakukan Manga Award.
Style:
anime, tense, captivating, disturbing, intellectual ...
Plot:
art, art forgery, caper, fake, art gallery, forgery, gallery, art collector, famous painting, artwork, criminal, curator ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
new york, japan, tokyo
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Genre: Family, Drama, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Precocious Claudia and her brother run away from home and hide in the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
Style:
independent film, semi serious, feel good, humorous, touching
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
museum, running away from home, runaway, art collector, recluse, secret, investigation, suburbs, friendship, siblings, rich woman, artwork ...
Time:
70s
Place:
new york, usa, new jersey, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
Style:
visually stunning, exciting, suspenseful, surprise ending, political thriller ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
mountain climbing, mountain, hitman, climbing, catastrophe, assassination, revenge, murder, mountaineering, desert, cold war, secret agent ...
Time:
year 1975, 70s, 20th century
Place:
alps, switzerland, europe, arizona, germany ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy, Hungary
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
An American ballerina arrives in Hungary to enroll in a ballet school and it soon becomes apparent that things are not what they seem.
Style:
suspense, captivating, suspenseful, exciting, surprise ending ...
Plot:
ballerina, dancing, possession, obsession, ballet school, haunted by the past, female ghost, love interest, conspiracy, ghost, rehearsal, bird attack ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
budapest, europe, central europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Paris, 1942. Robert Klein cannot find any fault with the state of affairs in German-occupied France. He has a well-furnished flat, a mistress, and business is booming. Jews facing discrimination because of laws edicted by the French government are ...
Style:
art house, slasher, insightful, psychological, serious ...
Plot:
world war two, anti semitism, art collector, mistaken identity, nazi occupation, doppelganger, french resistance, adultery, nude girl, art, judaism, world war ...
Time:
year 1976, 20th century, 1940s, year 1942
Place:
vichy, germany, france, algeria, europe ...
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