Stock market movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant stock market movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, realistic, entertaining, tense, intense and clever films and TV shows about / with stock market, money, finance, wall street, business, economics, trading, corporation, bus and greed plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as stock market: Too Big to Fail (2011), Margin Call (2011), Money (2019), The Big Short (2015), Equity (2016), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Billions (2016), Default (2018), Rogue Trader (1999), Barbarians at the Gate (1993).

List of stock market movies

Too Big to Fail (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Based on the bestselling book by Andrew Ross Sorkin, 'Too Big to Fail' offers an intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few ...
Style: factual, tense, political, suspenseful, sincere ...
Plot: wall street, financial crisis, politics, finance, economic crisis, stock market, greed, business, stock broker, money, society, bankruptcy ...
Time: year 2008, 21st century
Place: washington d.c., new york, usa, california, middle east
Is relevant?
 7.1
 160K
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: clever, realistic, captivating, serious, political ...
Plot: stock market, financial crisis, wall street, businessman, finance, greed, stock market crash, corporation, corporate america, investments, bankruptcy, marketing ...
Time: year 2011, 2000s, year 2008, 2010s, 70s ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city, usa, california
Is relevant?
 6.1
 1K
Money (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Aspiring stockbroker Il-hyun dreams of making big money, but being a rookie without the right connections makes it difficult for him to survive in the cut-throat world of stock exchange market. So when he is approached by the ‘ticket man’, an ...
Style: suspense, cynical, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: money, stock broker, stock market, money laundering, scam, finance, hotshot hero, business, legal, blind ambition, training, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea
Is relevant?
 7.8
 533K
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, tense, inspirational, intelligent ...
Audience: chick flick, family friendly, girls' night, date night, teen drama ...
Plot: finance, wall street, business, stock market, financial crisis, money, greed, banking, economic crisis, bank, loan, analysis ...
Time: year 2007, 2000s, year 2015, future, year 2016 ...
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, las vegas, california
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 5.6
 4K
Equity (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Senior investment banker Naomi Bishop’s world of high-power big money is brutal and fierce, and one she thrives in. When a controversial IPO threatens the fragile balance of power and confidentiality, Naomi finds herself entangled in a web of ...
Style: psychological, captivating, touching, suspense
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: stock market, female executive, finance, wall street, corruption, career woman, female protagonist, female empowerment, ambition, trading, coworker, banker ...
Time: 2010s
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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, cynical, captivating, motivational, cerebral ...
Audience: teens, adult
Plot: money, corruption, wall street, business, rise and fall, addiction, stock market, stock broker, success, wealth, greed, rags to riches ...
Time: 80s, year 2013, 90s, 20th century, year 1987 ...
Place: new york, usa, geneva switzerland, big ben london, italy ...
Is relevant?
 8.3
 117K
Billions (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: A complex drama about power politics in the world of New York high finance. Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive collision course, with each using ...
Style: captivating, thought provoking, intellectual, political, smart ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: finance, money, corruption, investor, stock exchange, wall street, twists and turns, wealth, stock market, rivalry, life philosophy, obsession ...
Time: 2010s, 2020s
Place: usa, new york
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Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: As the global economy teeters on the brink of disaster, a young Wall Street trader partners with disgraced former Wall Street corporate raider Gordon Gekko on a two tiered mission: To alert the financial community to the coming doom, and to find out ...
Style: captivating, psychological, realistic, serious, entertaining ...
Audience: manly, family friendly
Plot: wall street, stock broker, finance, stock market crash, stock market, corporate greed, marketing, rivalry, insider trading, vengeance, corporate world, speculation ...
Time: 2010s, year 2010, 2000s, year 2001, year 2008 ...
Place: new york, bronx new york city, usa, london, manhattan new york city ...
Is relevant?
 6.7
 2K
Default (2018)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Only one week left until South Korea will go under sovereign default. Han Shi-Hyun is a leader of the monetary policy team at the Bank of Korea. and is assigned to a crisis team.
Style: realistic, suspense, intense, talky, tense ...
Plot: finance, economic crisis, stock market, financial crisis, money, deception, greed, expose, risk, analysis, real estate, mind game ...
Time: 90s
Place: south korea, seoul
Is relevant?
 6.4
 11K
Rogue Trader (1999)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Rogue Trader tells the true story of Nick Leeson, an employee of Barings Bank who--after a successful trading run--ends up accumulating $1.4 billion in losses hidden in account #88888.
Style: suspenseful, tense, realistic, serious, suspense ...
Plot: stock market, greed, finance, business, wall street, trading, money, dishonesty, corporate crime, ambition, rise and fall, workplace ...
Time: future
Place: asia, england, europe, singapore, bahamas
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Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A television movie based upon the book by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar, about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco.
Style: inspirational, realistic, talky, witty, humorous ...
Plot: stock market, wall street, business, satire, finance, money, ceo, corporation, greed, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, business and finance ...
Time: 80s
Place: atlanta georgia, manhattan new york city, new york, california
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The Hummingbird Project (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Canada, Belgium
Duration: 111 min.
Story: A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.
Style: psychological, sentimental, rough, inspirational, suspense ...
Audience: adult
Plot: stock market, finance, merchant, hacking, game, anti hero, danger, trial, violence, trafficking, hopes, death ...
Place: usa
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 5.4
 2K
Rollover (1981)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: An Arab oil organization devises a plan to wreck the world economy in order to cause anarchy and chaos.
Style: realistic, serious, bleak, suspenseful, romantic drama ...
Plot: stock market, trading, finance, intrigue, doom, murder, conspiracy, politics, oil, stock broker, political corruption, political conspiracy ...
Time: 80s, year 1981
Place: middle east, new york, spain, manhattan new york city, saudi arabia
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Seize the Day (1986)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Tommy Wilhelm (Robin Williams) is a salesman. An honest, hard-working guy who has lost his job, his girlfriend, and left part of his sanity behind as he heads to New York to pick up the pieces of his life. He's always been able to sell, but ...
Style: depressing, independent film, realistic, bleak, semi serious ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: stock market, unemployment, hotel, salesman, marketing, startup, family relations, literary, job seeking, stock exchange, going straight, introspection ...
Time: year 1986, 80s, 1950s, year 1956, 70s
Place: new york, usa, ireland
Is relevant?
 7.5
 181K
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, cult classic, black comedy, dark comedy, laugh out loud ...
Audience: adult
Plot: prostitute, stock market, revenge, fish out of water, rags to riches, social satire, manipulation, wrongful arrest, beggar, wager, poverty, christmas ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, year 1983
Place: pennsylvania, philadelphia, manhattan new york city, bronx new york city, arizona ...
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Other People's Money (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A corporate raider threatens a hostile take-over of a "mom and pop" company. The patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's daughter, who is a lawyer, to try and protect the company. The raider is enamoured of her, and ...
Style: sentimental, humorous, romantic comedy, clever, captivating ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: wall street, stock market, money, finance, family business, workplace intrigue, unlikely couple, lawyer, manipulation, workplace, disorder, parents and children ...
Time: year 1991, 90s, 80s
Place: new york, usa, rhode island, new england, manhattan new york city ...
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 8.3
 403
Capital City (1989)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Capital City was a television show produced by Euston Films which focused on the lives of investment bankers in London living and working on the corporate trading floor for the fictional international bank Shane-Longman. Despite its short run in ...
Style: fast paced, period drama
Plot: stock market, investment banking, finance, office politics, corporation, ambition, money, professional rivalry, city life, elite, realism, nostalgia ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: london, england
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The Wizard of Lies (2017)
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story: A look behind the scenes at Bernie Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme, how it was perpetrated on the public and the trail of destruction it left in its wake, both for the victims and Madoff's family.
Style: realistic, captivating, political, serious, tense ...
Plot: wall street, scam, financier, stock exchange, fraud, money, investor, financial crisis, finance, businessman, corporate world, workplace ...
Time: year 2017
Place: new york, usa
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 7.3
 174K
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: political, talky, intense, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: manly
Plot: wall street, stock market, stock broker, stock exchange, business, businessman, capitalism, yuppie, entrepreneur, greed, top executive, workplace ...
Time: 80s, year 1987, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, california, canada
Is relevant?
 7.6
 825K
American Psycho (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
Style: psychological, disturbing, psychological thriller, bloody, twist ending ...
Audience: date night, adult
Plot: psychopath, serial killer, insanity, sociopath, satire, violence, dark humor, psycho killer, materialism, yuppie, nihilism, millionaire ...
Time: year 2000, 80s, 2000s, year 1987, y2k ...
Place: new york, yale university, manhattan new york city, america, seattle ...
Is relevant?
 7.0
 60K
Boiler Room (2000)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm, which puts him on the fast track to success, but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.
Style: clever, suspense, psychological, tense, intense ...
Plot: wall street, entrepreneur, stock broker, marketing, entrepreneurship, business, stock market, finance, financial crisis, crime gone awry, greed, poker ...
Time: 20th century, year 2000, 90s, future, 2000s
Place: new york, bolivia, long island, usa, manhattan new york city ...
Is relevant?
 5.3
 4K
August (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: August is a 2008 drama film directed by Austin Chick and produced by 57th & Irving. The screenplay by Howard A. Rodman focuses on two brothers, ambitious dot-com entrepreneurs attempting to keep their company afloat as the stock market ...
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, suspense, touching
Plot: brother brother relationship, wall street, family relations, siblings relations, rise and fall, workplace, down on your luck, parents and children, life is a bitch, interracial couple, finance, father son relationship ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
Is relevant?
 7.3
 192K
Pi (1998)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The debut film from Darren Aronofsky in which a mathematical genius Maximilian Cohen discovers a link in the connection between numbers and reality and thus believes he can predict the future.
Style: surreal, atmospheric, mind bending, cerebral, cult classic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: mathematics, insanity, obsession, paranoia, computer, conspiracy, surrealism, alienation, psychology, eye, cyberpunk, mental illness ...
Time: 20th century, 90s, year 1998, future
Place: new york, america, middle east, usa, coney island brooklyn new york city ...
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 6.8
 62K
Dumb Money (2023)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Internet commenter Keith Gill sinks his life savings into GameStop stock and posts about it. When his social posts start blowing up, so do his life and the lives of everyone following him. As a stock tip becomes a movement, everyone gets ...
Style: entertaining, exciting, captivating, humorous, philosophical ...
Plot: social media, stock market, money, investments, chaos, social network, wall street, stock exchange, stock broker, job, workplace, get rich quick scheme ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: massachusetts, pittsburgh, austin texas, boston, miami ...
Is relevant?
 6.3
 118K
Paycheck (2003)
Genre: Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a ...
Style: futuristic, entertaining, tech noir, thought provoking, exciting ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: cyberpunk, memory loss, amnesia, twists and turns, time travel, changing the past or future, frame up, destiny, prophecy, technology, time machine, gunfight ...
Time: future, year 2003, near future, 21st century
Place: seattle
Is relevant?
 6.3
 3K
Cleaning Up (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: This characterful drama focuses on an ordinary working class woman, Sam, who is caught between two worlds - the everyday life of a devoted and loving Mum and the darker, dangerous world of insider trading. While struggling with an online gambling ...
Style: tense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful
Plot: insider trading, gambling, debt collector, working class, mother daughter relationship, addiction, female protagonist, cleaning lady, money problems, gambler, information leak, money ...
Time: 2010s
Place: london
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All She Wants for Christmas (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Forest City depends entirely on the Aikens Christmas decoration factory. Local economics graduate Judith 'Noelle' Dunn returned there to finish her thesis by analyzing the plant. A freak near-accident matches her with adventurous drifter ...
Style: humorous, atmospheric, captivating, emotional, light ...
Plot: christmas, small town, love affair, family relations, social relations, save the day, factory, workplace, loyalty, stock market, holiday, rivalry ...
Place: canada
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I Am Tempesta (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Numa Tempesta is a fascinating, charismatic, businessman at the top of his game. Driven by a ruthless, relentless need to succeed, Numa will stop at nothing to close a deal even if it means bending the law. That's until the law catches up to ...
Style: exciting, absurd, funny, intense, realistic ...
Plot: billionaire, ruse, business meeting, community service, social issues, stock market, business deal, risk, life turned upside down, escapades, homeless shelter, cynicism ...
Time: 2010s
Place: italy
Is relevant?
 4.9
 407
Working Tra$h (1990)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Two janitors (George Carlin, Ben Stiller) working as janitors at a brokerage firm become rich by making investments based on insider information they gather from the brokers' garbage.
Style: buddy comedy, satirical, dark comedy, cynical, fast paced
Plot: stock market, insider trading, satire, greed, corporate corruption, office, social commentary, urban, irreverent, class differences, moral ambiguity, eavesdropping ...
Time: 90s
Is relevant?
 4.9
 278
Limit Up (1989)
Genre: Fantasy, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Casey is the assistant of commodity trader Peter Oak, but wants to get a license herself. When the diabolic Nike appears and promises to make her successful by use of her supernatural abilities, Casey hesitantly accepts. By correctly predicting the ...
Style: demonic, satirical, tension, dark comedy, suspense ...
Plot: deal with the devil, finance, stock market, soul selling, ambition, supernatural, ethical dilemma, satire, female protagonist, corporation, urban, magic realism ...
Time: 80s
Place: chicago
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