Foreclosure movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant foreclosure movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out independent film, realistic, feel good, entertaining, suspense and captivating films and TV shows about / with foreclosure, family relations, redemption, family drama, small town, friendship, father daughter relationship, violence, storytelling and death plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Action genres shot in USA, Canada, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as foreclosure: Crazy Like a Fox (2004), The Goonies (1985), It's a Wonderful Life (1946), California Winter (2012), At Your Doorstep (2016), Apple Mortgage Cake (2014), Idiots Product & Money 2 (2012), Angry (2010), Horse Sense (1999), Marchland (2010).

List of foreclosure movies

Crazy Like a Fox (2004)
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: This is the story of Nat Banks, an 8th generation Virginian gentleman farmer living in the past, who loses his family farm, Greenwood, to a pair of land speculators from Washington, D.C. When the predatory couple manipulates a "legal" real ...
Style: touching, humorous, feel good, sentimental, independent film ...
Plot: righting the wronged, save the day, fighting the system, rivalry, culture clash, screwball, good versus evil, society, buddies, heroes, lone wolves, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: washington d.c., virginia
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 7.7
 324K
The Goonies (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret stash of ...
Style: feel good, funny, entertaining, intense, retro ...
Audience: kids, family friendly, girls' night, date night, pre-teens ...
Plot: treasure hunt, childhood, treasure map, pirate, treasure, friendship, pirate ship, small town, children, teenage girl, mischievous children, child ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: oregon, astoria oregon, usa
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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, inspirational, touching, sentimental, uplifting ...
Audience: family outing, kids, date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: christmas, holiday, small town, depression, small town life, angel, friendship, self discovery, second chance, life philosophy, life changing experience, alternate history ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century, year 1932, year 1945, 1910s ...
Place: new york, america, new york state, usa
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California Winter (2012)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Young real estate agent Clara Morales encouraged risky loans to her clients during the housing boom. She must now rescue her father’s home from foreclosure - a consequence of the loan she advised him to take.
Style: realistic, emotional, tense, melancholic, independent film
Audience: adult
Plot: real estate, foreclosure, family drama, father daughter relationship, ethical dilemma, desperation, eviction, slice of life, intimate, economic inequality, independent woman, working class ...
Place: california
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At Your Doorstep (2016)
Genre: Drama, Musical
Country: Spain
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Three stories intertwine as different people deal with the challenges of living through times of crisis. An evicted mother, a banker with a conscience and a police officer who has to do his job no matter what, sing and dance in this Brechtian ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense, suspense, dramatic ...
Plot: eviction, economic crisis, family problems, injustice, crisis, foreclosure, social problems, financial problem, married couple, parents and children, family relations, money problems ...
Time: 2010s
Place: madrid
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Apple Mortgage Cake (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The inspirational true story of a woman who decides to bake 100 apple cakes and sell them at $40 each in order to save her home – and how this idea completely changes her and her family.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, uplifting, inspirational
Plot: single mother, baking, hardship, financial problem, family drama, motherhood, foreclosure, cooking and food, social problems, female protagonist, single parent, lifestyle ...
Time: 2000s
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Idiots Product & Money 2 (2012)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The movie follows the comedic adventure of Timmy “TJ” Jackson & Jackie “YoYo” Chan as they embark on a mission to rescue their landlords home from foreclosure. In the process they discover that no one is who they think they are.
Style: feel good, lighthearted, buddy comedy, slapstick, uplifting ...
Plot: friendship, odd couple, mistaken identity, foreclosure, deception, urban, loyalty, rescue mission, satire, city life, con artists, irreverent ...
Time: 2010s
Is relevant?
 6.2
 109
Angry (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Sweden, China, UK
Duration: 85 min.
Story: When Realtor Sandra visits a foreclosed property with her client, the former owner Danny attacks them.
Style: suspense, tense, intense, dark, psychological ...
Plot: home invasion, violence, revenge, confrontation, fear, house, danger, escape, foreclosure, claustrophobia, survival, female protagonist ...
Place: alaska
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 6.2
 2K
Horse Sense (1999)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: After treating his rancher cousin shoddily in L.A. Michael Woods is sentenced by his parents to spending a month on the ranch with his cousin and aunt.
Style: uplifting, feel good, lighthearted
Audience: kids, family friendly, girls' night
Plot: farm, village life, life lesson, redemption, family drama, fish out of water, foreclosure, loyalty, horse ranch, heartwarming, coming of age, forgiveness ...
Place: los angeles, california
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Marchland (2010)
Genre: Adventure
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Marchland is a road-trip action-comedy, where two families collide on the Canadian-American border. The Van Jurgens, three brothers burdened with caring for their catatonic father after the recent death of their mother, and facing foreclosure on the ...
Style: action comedy, tension, suspense, black comedy, satirical ...
Plot: smuggling, road trip, desperation, family drama, border crossing, brothers, border patrol, narcotics, grief, mental health, escape, small town ...
Time: 2010s
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Chocolate City: Vegas Strip (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: The Chocolate City dancers come together to save their club from foreclosure. They decide to enter a national stripper competition, traveling all the way to Las Vegas to try their luck.
Style: disturbing, captivating, raunchy, sensual, rom com ...
Audience: adult
Plot: male stripper, dancer, stripper, exotic dancer, dance contest, dancing, rivalry, pole dancer, prize, striptease, contests and competitions, money problems ...
Place: las vegas
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 5.5
 78
One Way Out (1996)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: After a man gets out of prison, he decides to go straight and leave his life of crime behind him. However, when he gets home he finds that his brother is in danger and the family farm is in foreclosure. He plans to take revenge on those responsible, ...
Style: crime drama, suspense, tense, grim, noir ...
Plot: revenge, ex convict, redemption, homecoming, desperation, brothers, male protagonist, second chance, farm, danger, retribution, violence ...
Time: 90s
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All Good Things (2019)
Genre: Family
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Two big-city teenage sisters are sent to their grandparents' farm for Christmas break against their wishes. While there, the sisters connect to their roots and help save the farm from foreclosure.
Style: captivating, entertaining, exciting, light, sincere ...
Audience: family friendly, teen drama
Plot: christmas, farm, sisters, teenager, animal, woman horse relationship, sister, teenage girl, girl horse relationship, adolescent girl, horse ranch, teenage daughter ...
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One Crazy Summer (1986)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.
Style: humorous, semi serious, light, feel good, slapstick ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: coming of age, friendship, summer vacation, eviction, youth, teenager, artist, greed, drawing, sabotage, land developer, obsession ...
Time: 80s, year 1986, 20th century
Place: usa, new england, new york, massachusetts
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 4.8
 2K
My 5 Wives (2000)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A three times divorced real estate tycoon, who thought he was through with love. Gets more then he bargained for when he invests in some property for a ski resort in Utah.
Style: humorous, not serious, independent film, realistic, surprise ending
Plot: polygamy, gangster, wedding, small town, culture clash, land developer, lust, feminist, greed, voice over narration, banker, skiing ...
Time: 90s
Place: utah, las vegas, los angeles, california, usa
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American Fable (2016)
Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: When 11-year-old Gitty discovers that her father, Abe, a good and beloved farmer, is holding a wealthy man hostage in their abandoned silo in order to save their suffering farm, she befriends the captive in secret. As the truth unfolds about who he ...
Style: suspenseful, suspense, disturbing, tense, enigmatic ...
Plot: child in peril, child, farmer, hostage, moral dilemma, brother sister relationship, child's point of view, dark secret, loner, farm, children, teenager ...
Time: 80s, year 1982
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 7.0
 304K
Happy Gilmore (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore -- whose unconventional approach and antics on the grass courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin -- is determined to win a PGA tournament so he can save his granny's house with the prize ...
Style: funny, feel good, hilarious, slapstick, slapstick comedy ...
Audience: teens, kids, date night, girls' night, boys' night
Plot: golf, dumb, underdog, rivalry, anger, hockey, sarcasm, jealousy, grandmother grandson relationship, stupidity, hotshot, happy ending ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1996
Place: usa, north america, new jersey
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Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Bonnie and Clyde is based on the true stories of the gangster pair Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow who in the 1930s began robbing banks in U.S. cities until they were eventually killed. The film is a major landmark in the aesthetic movement known as ...
Style: road movie, controversial, suspenseful, disturbing, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: lovers on the run, on the run, heist, bank robbery, fugitives, gang, true crime, bank robber, shootout, great depression, love and romance, crime spree ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1967, 60s
Place: texas, oklahoma, missouri, midwest, usa ...
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 5.2
 400
Dixie Dynamite (1976)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When their moonshiner father is killed by a corrupt deputy, two young girls decide to take over his business and get revenge on the men who had him killed
Style: grindhouse, independent film
Plot: hicksploitation, revenge, foreclosure, bartender, tough girl, strong female lead, redneck, car chase, small town, corrupt cop, motorcycle, motocross ...
Time: year 1976
Place: southern usa, rio de janeiro, georgia
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 7.1
 41K
99 Homes (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story: After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with the devil and working for Rick Carver, the corrupt real estate broker who evicted him.
Style: emotional, sincere, captivating, sexy, thought provoking ...
Audience: teens
Plot: moral dilemma, real estate agent, eviction, single father, motel, financial crisis, dysfunctional family, human nature, workplace, parent child relationship, workplace situations, finance ...
Time: year 2010, 21st century
Place: usa, florida, orlando florida, california, boston ...
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Miles from Home (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers.
Style: road movie, independent film, realistic, serious, bleak
Plot: cornfield, farmer, mobster, terrorism, foreclosure, folk hero, on the run, arson, bank, small town, brothers, social relations ...
Time: 50s, 1950s
Place: iowa, usa, midwest, soviet union, ussr
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 6.6
 2K
Country (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Gilbert Ivy and his wife Jewell are farmers. They seem to be working against the odds, producing no financial surplus. Gilbert has lost hope of ever becoming prosperous, but his wife decides to fight for her family.
Style: sentimental, serious, realistic, emotional, bleak ...
Plot: family farm, survival, farm, farmer, family relations, couples, couple relations, life is a bitch, family business, against the odds, family problems, human nature ...
Time: 80s, 70s
Place: iowa, america, usa
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Menorah in the Middle (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Sarah is headed back to her hometown for Hanukkah with news of her engagement. Upon returning she finds out that her father had a heart attack and things have gotten out of hand.
Style: psychological, captivating, psychotronic
Plot: love story, family relations, male female relationship, relationships, parents and children, love interest, family problems, love affair, relationship problems, love and romance, couple relations, female protagonist ...
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 5.8
 1K
Mr. Pig (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 100 min.
Story: On a mission to sell his last remaining prize hog and reunite with old friends, an aging farmer abandons his foreclosed farm and journeys to Mexico. After smuggling in the hog, his estranged daughter shows up, forcing them to face their past and ...
Style: road movie, independent film, sincere, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: road trip, friendship, human animal relationship, estranged daughter, animal human communication, human relationship, social problems, pets, humanity, family drama, mortality, bittersweet ...
Place: mexico, indiana
Is relevant?
 5.7
 49K
The Marksman (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Jim Hanson’s quiet life is suddenly disturbed by two people crossing the US/Mexico border – a woman and her young son – desperate to flee a Mexican cartel. After a shootout leaves the mother dead, Jim becomes the boy’s reluctant defender. He ...
Style: suspense, road movie, perverse, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: u.s. mexico border, murder, desert, mafia, drug cartel, boy, life is a bitch, sheriff, border, old man, border patrol, ranch ...
Time: 2020s, future, 21st century
Place: usa, chicago, mexico, columbus ohio, arizona ...
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At the Devil's Door (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: When ambitious young real estate agent Leigh is asked to sell a house with a checkered past, she crosses paths with a disturbed girl whom she learns is the runaway daughter of the couple selling the property. When Leigh tries to intervene and help ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, serious, bleak, spooky ...
Plot: haunted house, child in peril, investigation, danger, 666, haunted, supernatural horror, missing person, demonic possession, flash forward, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, house ...
Time: 2000s, year 1987, 80s, 21st century
Place: usa
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Full Moon in Blue Water (1988)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Floyd, the owner of a bar on the Texas coast, has been depressed for a year after his wife disappeared in a swimming accident. He lives with his senile father-in-law "The General" and is helped by Jimmy, a former asylum inmate, and the ...
Style: touching, realistic, semi serious, humorous, sentimental ...
Plot: family relations, family life, working class, parents and children, misfit, love and romance, chess, husband wife relationship, father son relationship, women's wrestling, bittersweet, bus ...
Time: 80s
Place: texas, usa
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Everybody's All-American (1988)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown. Yet after a failed professional career, Gavin realizes that fame ...
Style: serious, realistic, sentimental, psychological, gloomy ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: american football, football, friendship, ambition, midlife crisis, athlete's life, family problems, sorority, marriage, self discovery, student athlete, death ...
Time: 80s, 1950s, 50s
Place: louisiana, usa, new jersey
Is relevant?
 4.9
 916
Brave New Girl (2004)
Genre: Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Holly has everything it takes to be a star; the voice, the dream and the dedication, but she lacks the means to break away from her humble Texas upbringing. Then she gets the chance to attend an art and music school on the East coast and her future ...
Style: sincere, touching, sentimental, cute, realistic ...
Audience: teens
Plot: showbiz, hopes, follow your dream, parents and children, music, rising to stardom, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, fish out of water, humiliation, family relations, snobbism ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.5
 11K
Black Dog (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany, Japan, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: An ex-con takes a job driving a truck cross country. What he doesn't know is that the truck is filled with illegal weapons and now he must fight to survive and save his family.
Style: suspense, road movie, realistic, suspenseful, serious ...
Audience: boys' night, manly, teens
Plot: truck, rescue, car chase, chases and races, chase, fugitives, gang, arms dealer, rivalry, on the run, danger, race against time ...
Time: 90s
Place: new jersey, usa
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