Entrepreneurship movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant entrepreneurship movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, entertaining, inspirational, feel good, clever and dramatic films and TV shows about / with entrepreneurship, business, storytelling, mentor, dialogue, greed, ambition, money, runaway and entrepreneur plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Biography genres shot in USA, India, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as entrepreneurship: For Here or to Go? (2015), Joy (2015), The Founder (2016), Glengarry Glen Ross (1992), The Big Short (2015), Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999), Wall Street (1987), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), The Social Network (2010), Margin Call (2011).

List of entrepreneurship movies

For Here or to Go? (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, India
Duration: 105 min.
Story: An aspiring Indian tech entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley finds himself unexpectedly battling the bizarre American immigration system to keep his dream alive or prepare to return home forever.
Style: entertaining, captivating, humorous
Plot: immigration, entrepreneurship, cultural difference, immigrants, coping, ambitious man, direction and purpose, lifestyle, businessman, blind ambition, social differences, ambition ...
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 6.6
 139K
Joy (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A story based on the life of a struggling Long Island single mom who became one of the country's most successful entrepreneurs.
Style: inspirational, stylized, emotional, sentimental, intense ...
Plot: business, entrepreneur, businesswoman, career woman, inventor, divorce, strong female lead, women, ambition, female protagonist, family relations, dysfunctional family ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 70s, 90s
Place: usa, new jersey, california, new york state, new york ...
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 7.2
 157K
The Founder (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA, Greece
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise ...
Style: inspirational, motivational, realistic, uplifting, thought provoking ...
Audience: teens
Plot: business, rags to riches, fast food, businessman, greed, capitalism, ambition, salesman, betrayal, money, fast food restaurant, mcdonald's restaurant ...
Time: 50s, year 1929, year 1967, year 1940, year 1954 ...
Place: america, usa, california, beverly hills, minneapolis minnesota ...
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Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Glengarry Glen Ross, follows the lives of four unethical Chicago real estate agents who are prepared to go to any lengths (legal or illegal) to unload undesirable real estate on unwilling prospective buyers.
Style: intense, dark, neo noir, realistic, tense ...
Plot: office, manipulation, greed, business, workplace, suspense, ambition, deception, real estate agent, rivalry, career, reward ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: new york, florida, chicago illinois, arizona, illinois ...
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 7.8
 441K
The Big Short (2015)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.
Style: intellectual, realistic, clever, tense, witty ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: finance, business, wall street, money, economics, stock market, greed, financial crisis, loan, economic crisis, banking, bank ...
Time: 2000s, future, year 2007, year 1933, year 2008 ...
Place: new york, california, manhattan new york city, las vegas
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Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: This film is the semi-humorous documentary about the men who made the world of technology what it is today, their struggles during college, the founding of their companies, and the ingenious actions they took to build up the global corporate empires ...
Style: entertaining, tense, talky, clever, inspirational ...
Plot: computer, programmer, business, technology, nerd, geek, greed, entrepreneur, hacker, suspense, workplace, corporate america ...
Time: 80s, future, 70s, 20th century
Place: california, usa
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 7.3
 159K
Wall Street (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 126 min.
Story: A young and impatient stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless and greedy corporate raider whom takes the youth under his wing.
Style: realistic, political, intense, talky, serious ...
Audience: manly
Plot: stock broker, wall street, stock market, yuppie, stock exchange, businessman, ambition, betrayal, capitalism, business, workplace, lawyer ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, canada, manhattan new york city, usa, california
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The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
Story: A New York stockbroker refuses to cooperate in a large securities fraud case involving corruption on Wall Street, corporate banking world and mob infiltration. Based on Jordan Belfort's autobiography.
Style: clever, captivating, motivational, cynical, biting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: corruption, money, business, wall street, wealth, greed, stock market, rise and fall, stock broker, rags to riches, addiction, american dream ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century, year 1987, year 1983
Place: new york, geneva switzerland, usa, manhattan new york city, italy ...
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The Social Network (2010)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among ...
Style: clever, intellectual, realistic, entertaining, witty ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: entrepreneur, computer genius, facebook, geek, computer, programmer, computers and web, inventions and discoveries, rise to the top, social relations, hacker, ambition ...
Time: 2000s, year 2003, 21st century
Place: harvard university, california, usa, san francisco, los angeles ...
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 7.1
 136K
Margin Call (2011)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A thriller that revolves around the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis.
Style: realistic, serious, captivating, political, tricky ...
Plot: stock market, greed, financial crisis, wall street, businessman, stock market crash, economics, corporate america, investments, bankruptcy, millionaire, workplace situations ...
Time: 2000s, year 2008, 70s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, california, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city
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 7.2
 172K
Steve Jobs (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Set backstage at three iconic product launches and ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac, Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution to paint an intimate portrait of the brilliant man at its epicenter.
Style: realistic, thought provoking, factual, cerebral, talky ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: computer, father daughter relationship, entrepreneur, prodigy, business, internet, computers and web, technology, friendship, creativity, adaptation, depression ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1998, year 1984, 80s ...
Place: usa, california, san francisco
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Two for the Money (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A former college athlete joins forces with a sports consultant to handicap football games for high-rolling gamblers.
Style: intense, serious, tense, suspenseful, stylized ...
Plot: gambling, sport, american football, greed, football, father son relationship, cons and scams, addiction, money, rags to riches, bookies, manipulation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, las vegas, new jersey, new orleans, puerto rico ...
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The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Who is Don Ready? Salesman? Lover? Song Stylist? Semi-professional dolphin trainer? Ready is all of the above - except for a dolphin trainer. When he’s asked to help save an ailing local car dealership from bankruptcy, Ready and his ragtag crew ...
Style: humorous, stylized, not serious, feel good, witty ...
Audience: teens
Plot: salesman, workplace, farce, hotshot hero, business, stupidity, dumb, blind ambition, disorder, rise to the top, rivalry, love and romance ...
Time: 21st century
Place: california, usa
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Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 150 min.
Story: Rocket Singh - Salesman of the Year is the sometimes thoughtless, sometimes thoughtful story of a fresh graduate trying to find a balance between the maddening demands of the 'professional' way, and the way of his heart - and stumbling ...
Style: feel good, entertaining, humorous, inspirational, light ...
Plot: business, ambition, salesman, rise to the top, follow your dream, workplace situations, working class, misfit, workplace, fish out of water, college graduate, success ...
Time: 21st century
Place: india, asia
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Badmaa$h Company (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story: Life in the 1990's was remarkably same for the average Indian. Consumerism had not set in. It was devoid of most of the luxuries of the West. In fact everything "imported" was good, and everything Indian, passé. Badmaash Company is ...
Style: exciting, feel good, humorous, touching, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: friendship, workplace, rise to the top, workplace situations, organized crime, overnight success, lifestyle, buddies, twentysomething life, workplace romance, entrepreneurship, friends ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1994
Place: india, asia, bombay india, new york, las vegas ...
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The Hundred-Foot Journey (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India, United Arab Emirates, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant.
Style: feel good, touching, sentimental, sweet, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night, teens, family outing, chick flick
Plot: restaurant, cooking and food, cooking, food, chef, culture clash, interracial relations, prejudice, beautiful scenery, interracial romance, small town, workplace ...
Time: 19th century, 21st century
Place: france, india, south of france, paris france, london ...
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 7.0
 19K
Girlboss (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Sophia is a rebellious, broke anarchist who refuses to grow up. She stumbles upon her passion of selling vintage clothes online and becomes an unlikely businesswoman. As she builds her retail fashion empire, she realizes the value and the difficulty ...
Style: motivational, inspirational, uplifting, feel good, entertaining ...
Plot: entrepreneur, business, ambitious woman, fashion industry, women, slacker, rise to the top, strong female lead, fashion, ambition, salesman, empire fashion ...
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 7.3
 30K
The Banker (2020)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: In the 1960s, two entrepreneurs hatch an ingenious business plan to fight for housing integration—and equal access to the American Dream.
Style: touching, motivational, inspirational, captivating, uplifting ...
Plot: money, racism, banker, investor, black american, african american, black history, racial slur, personal assistant, segregation, friendship, prejudice ...
Time: 60s, year 1939, 2020s, 50s, year 1954 ...
Place: america, los angeles, washington d.c.
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 7.9
 27K
Pad Man (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 140 min.
Story: Concerned about his wife Gayatri's menstrual hygiene, Lakshmikant Chauhan urges her to ditch the cloth and opt for sanitary napkins. Gayatri is reluctant to go for disposable pads as they are expensive. Lakshmi obsessing over a 'ladies ...
Style: feel good, inspirational, touching, motivational, uplifting ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: taboo, village, menstruation, invention, superhero, life is a bitch, ambition, change of luck, rags to riches, life philosophy, street life, society ...
Place: india
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min.
Story: A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. ...
Style: feel good, touching, inspirational, sentimental, uplifting ...
Audience: family outing, kids, date night, chick flick
Plot: christmas, holiday, small town, small town life, life changing experience, depression, angel, life philosophy, friendship, second chance, love, desperation ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1945, year 1919, year 1932 ...
Place: vatican, new york, new york state, usa
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Genre: Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Eccentric candy man Willy Wonka prompts a worldwide frenzy when he announces that golden tickets hidden inside five of his delicious candy bars will admit their lucky holders into his top-secret confectionary. But does Wonka have an agenda hidden ...
Style: feel good, humorous, surreal, entertaining, light ...
Audience: family outing, kids, teens, preschoolers, girls' night ...
Plot: chocolate, children, teacher, overweight child, mischievous children, childhood, tour guide, surrealism, factory, grandfather grandson relationship, poverty, inventor ...
Time: 70s
Place: germany, west germany, paraguay, europe, arizona ...
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 6.8
 94K
Risky Business (1983)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has ...
Style: sexy, funny, sex comedy, erotic, feel good ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, date night, teen drama ...
Plot: teenager, coming of age, prostitution, high school, sex scene, suburbs, pimp, sex, dancing, sex in a chair, premarital sex, call girl ...
Time: 80s, future, 20th century
Place: chicago illinois, usa, new jersey, california, illinois
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 7.5
 157K
Trading Places (1983)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.
Style: funny, feel good, light, humorous, thought provoking ...
Audience: adult
Plot: prostitute, stock market, fish out of water, switching roles, manipulation, beggar, social satire, wrongful arrest, wager, millionaire, class differences, investor ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa, manhattan new york city, new york
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 6.8
 59K
Working Girl (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Witty, romantic look at life in the corporate jungle. Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg skiing, Tess takes over her office, her ...
Style: feel good, captivating, light, inspirational, talky ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: business, women, secretary, workplace, career, career woman, rise to the top, female protagonist, love and romance, workplace romance, boss, love story ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, manhattan new york city
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 7.1
 91K
Tommy Boy (1995)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Party animal Tommy Callahan is a few cans short of a six-pack. But when the family business starts tanking, it's up to Tommy and number-cruncher Richard Hayden to save the day.
Style: funny, humorous, road movie, absurd, light ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: road trip, father son relationship, dumb, twists and turns, adaptation, sarcasm, stupidity, screwball, goofy hero, family relations, buddies, self discovery ...
Time: 90s
Place: usa, wisconsin, ohio
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 7.6
 323K
Lord of War (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: France, Germany, USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story: Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol agent, his business rivals and even some of his customers who include many of the world's most ...
Style: clever, thought provoking, realistic, harsh, political ...
Audience: kids, boys' night
Plot: business, greed, corruption, arms dealer, arms dealing, cold war, suspense, ukrainian, millionaire, rags to riches, organized crime, smuggling ...
Time: 80s, year 2001, 2000s, 20th century, year 1983 ...
Place: africa, bolivia, new york, latin america, beirut lebanon ...
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Thank You for Smoking (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Nick Naylor is a charismatic spin-doctor for Big Tobacco who'll fight to protect America's right to smoke -- even if it kills him -- while still remaining a role model for his 12-year old son. When he incurs the wrath of a senator bent on ...
Style: entertaining, political, humorous, cynical, funny ...
Plot: advertising, business, marketing, lobbyist, social satire, satire, tobacco, reporter, lung cancer, journalism, society, politics ...
Time: 21st century
Place: washington d.c., vermont, california, usa, los angeles ...
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The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Style: inspirational, emotional, sentimental, dramatic, motivational ...
Audience: family outing, chick flick, teens
Plot: life, life philosophy, rags to riches, human spirit, homeless, rise to the top, against the odds, life is a bitch, ambition, down on your luck, hopes, single father ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: usa, california, san francisco
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The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, France
Duration: 109 min.
Story: The Devil Wears Prada is about a young journalist who moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss however is extremely demanding and cruel and won’t let her succeed if she doesn’t fit into the high class elegant look of their ...
Style: romantic, feel good, funny, light, realistic ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot: fashion, women, city life, workplace intrigue, fashion industry, journalism, workplace situations, career woman, strong female character, relationship vs career, obnoxious boss, ambitious woman ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, new jersey, usa, manhattan new york city, miami ...
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 7.6
 433K
Moneyball (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: The story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball team on a budget, by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.
Style: inspirational, captivating, feel good, realistic, thought provoking ...
Plot: sport, baseball, mathematics, success, rise to the top, underdog, strategy, statistics, business, entrepreneur, obsession, ambition ...
Time: 80s, 70s, 2000s, year 2002, year 1984 ...
Place: california, usa, san francisco, new jersey, boston ...
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