Business ethics movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant business ethics movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, realistic, tense, psychological, suspense and serious films and TV shows about / with business ethics, ambition, betrayal, business, greed, corruption, entrepreneurship, moral ambiguity, character study and workplace plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, India, South Korea and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as business ethics: It's a Free World... (2007), Margin Call (2011), A Most Violent Year (2014), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Side Effects (2005), Jerry Maguire (1996), Arbitrage (2012), Corporate (2006), Working Girl (1988), Company Limited (1971).
Best films
List of business ethics movies
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Italy, Germany, Spain, Poland, France
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The film focuses on Angie (Kierston Wareing), a working class woman who, after being fired by the agency that she works for, decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her friend Rose (Juliet Ellis). Taking ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, serious, social, epic ...
Plot:
realism, immigrant, working class, injustice, society, employment agency, politics, fighting the system, workplace, legal, life is a bitch, workplace situations ...
Time:
year 2007
Place:
britain, england, europe
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160K
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
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, United Arab Emirates
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on a the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand their business and capitalize on ...
Style:
period piece, suspenseful, bleak, depressing, rough ...
Plot:
oil, mafia, american dream, immigrant, corruption, business ethics, organized crime, gangster, twists and turns, orthodox jew, winter, greed ...
Time:
year 2014, 2010s, 20th century, year 1981, 80s ...
Place:
new york, brooklyn new york city, usa, new jersey
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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 ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
America! Built on a better pill. Karly Hert has spent the last ten years selling drugs. Legally, that is. Karly is a pharmaceutical sales representative. She sells pills to doctors. She makes lots of money. She has a company car. She has a nice fat ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, witty, clever
Plot:
public health, corporate crime, introspection, love affair, society, rise and fall, boss and employee, obsession, dishonesty, workplace, couples, workplace situations ...
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308K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 139 min.
Story:
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what ...
Style:
inspirational, feel good, motivational, sentimental, rom com ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, teens, girls' night
Plot:
american football, career, single mother, love story, football, passion, workplace romance, sex scene, wedding, starting over, selfishness, sports agent ...
Time:
90s, 2010s, 20th century
Place:
usa, cuba
Is relevant?
57K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Poland
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.
Style:
suspenseful, intense, psychological, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
twists and turns, infidelity, money, business, adultery, wall street, moral dilemma, finance, morality, character study, moral ambiguity, manipulation ...
Time:
year 2012, 70s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, california
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Two corporate giants compete in order to recklessly maximize their respective profits.
Style:
realistic, serious, psychological, captivating, thought provoking
Plot:
uninhibited rivalry, rivalry, workplace, society, politics, ambition, corporate world, business ethics, corporate executive, erotica, entrepreneurship, business ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
india, asia
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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, sweet, rom com, captivating, light ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
business, workplace, women, secretary, career woman, workplace romance, rise to the top, love and romance, female protagonist, hopes, career, sex scene ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city, new jersey
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The chronicles of Chatterjee, an ambitious and self-made young man, as he rises his way up the corporate ladder.
Style:
art house, ambiguous ending, slow cinema, melancholic, period piece ...
Plot:
ambition, social satire, moral ambiguity, class conflict, business ethics, character study, materialism, hypocrisy, office politics, irony, corruption, bureaucracy ...
Place:
kolkata, india
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
A law firm brings in its 'fixer' to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.
Style:
suspenseful, clever, suspense, political thriller, disturbing ...
Plot:
lawyer, legal, business, twists and turns, conspiracy, guilt, character study, divorce, nervous breakdown, law firm, courtroom, trial ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, wisconsin, usa, milwaukee wisconsin, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
He is a boss who dedicates his life to grow up the textile empire he inherited from his father and does not hesitate to follow ruthless methods for it. He decides to choose a different life after a heavy traffic accident.
Style:
psychological, captivating, emotional, serious, tense ...
Plot:
family business, near death experience, family relations, meaning of life, family crisis, redemption, family drama, businessman, social problems, worker, self discovery, money problems ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
turkey
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Depicts the struggles of small and medium-sized businesses and their families who face the 1997 IMF crisis head-on.
Style:
tension, intense, period drama
Plot:
family business, family drama, financial crisis, social commentary, resilience, business ethics, realism, urban, entrepreneurship, nostalgia
Time:
90s
Place:
south korea, seoul
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Deepak is a businessman immensely in love with his pregnant wife Sameera . But when his idea of raising profits for his business puts her in trouble, he teams up with Balu (Naveen Neni) and Maya to save her.
Style:
emotional, romantic drama, realistic, tension, intense ...
Plot:
moral dilemma, pregnancy, friendship, marriage, business ethics, family crisis, family values, domestic drama, empathy, female protagonist, loyalty, rescue mission ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Chal Man Jeetva Jaiye recounts the riveting saga of a business family which finds itself at the crossroads, where one wrong decision could end up costing them everything.
Style:
gujarati, thought provoking, tense, realistic
Plot:
family drama, financial crisis, family business, father son conflict, moral dilemma, family honor, single, business ethics, social commentary, minimalism, business
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
Short, motivational videos focused on life, business and relationship. These compelling stories depict real life situations shown by actors that teach important life lessons, inspired by Dhar Mann's personal experience of success and failure.
Style:
inspirational, motivational, uplifting, sincere, educational ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
life lesson, empathy, parable, relationships, social issues, young adult, urban, family drama, families, transformation, social commentary, redemption ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
De Prooi tells the story of the rise and fall of Dutch banker Rijkman Groenink and the fall of ABN AMRO Bank. It is based on the acclaimed novel by research journalist and professor Jeroen Smit.
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, exciting ...
Plot:
banking, rise and fall, negotiation, office, bank, chairman, financial crisis, arrogance, office politics, power struggle, biopic, character study ...
Time:
2000s, 90s
Place:
netherlands, amsterdam
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
A romantic drama about what happens when young and successful CEO Ma In Tak offers to pass on a 10 billion won inheritance to his future wife. Young CEO, Ma In Tak (Yun Jung Hoon) considers money as the most important thing in his life. He ...
Style:
romantic drama, captivating, romantic, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
inheritance, moral dilemma, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, business, romantic relationship, relationships, love affair, love story, male female relationship, rich, love and romance, couple relations ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Drama
Country: Kuwait
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in Kuwait in 1988, two women making their way in the boys club of the Kuwait Stock Exchange, on the eve of Saddam Hussein's invasion of the country.
Style:
tense, suspenseful, thrilling, captivating, dramatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
finance, women, stock exchange, corruption, stock market, female empowerment, invasion, relationship problems, female protagonist, society, social problems, problem ...
Time:
year 1987, 80s
Place:
middle east
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Many great men come from humble beginnings. During the end of the tumultuous Chosun Dynasty, Chun Bong Sam is a poor peddler who inherits a run-down inn. Through hard work and perseverance against a corrupt bureaucracy, Bong Sam achieves great ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, thrilling, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
rags to riches, ambition, perseverance, society, direction and purpose, changing lives, aspiration, entrepreneurship, joseon dynasty, korean history, corruption, business ethics ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
korea
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
The ruthless owner of a Norwegian fish farming company plans a hostile takeover of her local rival to become the world's largest salmon producer.
Style:
tense, realistic, suspense, atmospheric, dark comedy
Plot:
family drama, hostile takeover, family feud, power struggle, greed, social class, betrayal, moral ambiguity, business ethics, secrets, village life, environmental issue ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
An unemployed youth Jayaprakash, dreams big fortunes in the field of real estate business, and therefore, faces a lot of obstacles in the path towards his goal.
Style:
satirical, psychological, thrilling, captivating, crime drama ...
Plot:
real estate, love affair, love story, love and romance, male female relationship, couples, relationships, realism, social commentary, ambition, corruption, greed ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Zheng Shu Yi, a reporter who excels at her job and is determined to land a front-page story, has tried very hard to earn an exclusive interview with top financial executive Shi Yan. Their love story then blossoms due to a mistake. Zheng Shu Yi has ...
Style:
captivating, romantic, psychological, semi serious, romantic drama ...
Plot:
love story, reporter, love, relationships, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love and romance, couple relations, love interest, love affair, newspaper reporter, workplace romance ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
CHAI PAK-TSUN (CHAN HO, MOSES) is a descendant of a once-renowned political family. After his next of kin are framed and executed, he, the only one spared from the calamity, struggles to live on and is picked to become the apprentice of KIU PUN-YIP ...
Style:
historical drama, period piece, romantic drama, melancholic, suspense
Plot:
power struggle, betrayal, family honor, forbidden love, revenge, tragic hero, business ethics, tragedy, unrequited love, investigation, resilience, loyalty ...
Time:
19th century
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Brazil
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Paul Tyson is a loving husband, devoted father and well-respected businessman on the brink of the biggest business deal of his career. And then Julia walks in. Breathtakingly beautiful, Julia is sent to manage the high-stakes buy-out of Paul's ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, romantic drama, realistic
Plot:
betrayal, adultery, marriage crisis, unhappy marriage, faith, infidelity, christian, problem, male female relationship, relationships, relationship problems, family problems ...
Is relevant?
135
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Shipowner Kai Skaug is dead. The parson in his funeral speech speaks of a man who passed away in his prime, only 54 years old. The flower-decorated crematorium is filled with mourners. In the first row sits his old mother, his brother and sister, ...
Style:
emotional, tense, gloomy, suspense, period piece
Plot:
inheritance, last will and testament, greed, funeral, conflict, family business, betrayal, feud, secrets, moral dilemma, bereavement, power struggle ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Determined to revive her startup's dwindling success, an innovative young CEO hires a middle-aged, traditional businessman to join her hardworking team.
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, inspirational, realistic
Plot:
ambition, workplace, businessman, ceo, determination, entrepreneurship, startup, career, co worker co worker relationship, workplace situations, businesswoman, business ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
japan, tokyo
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
The Drive of Life is a 2007 grand production drama by TVB and CCTV as a joint production. It was specially filmed to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong back to China from Britain during the period of 1997-2007.
The theme of ...
Style:
historical drama, thought provoking, captivating, family saga, period piece
Plot:
ambition, automobile industry, business, industry, car, family business, job, direction and purpose, workplace, aspiration, teamwork, longing ...
Time:
90s, 2000s
Place:
hong kong, china, beijing china, vancouver
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
A classmate from Ushijima's middle school days, Takemoto, shows up. He was a kind man, but now is jobless and without a home. Adrift and unable to borrow money from Ushijima, Takemoto heads for Seiai Home where he can stay while doing work.
Style:
tense, dark drama, satirical, captivating, crime thriller ...
Plot:
criminal underworld, debt, loan shark, poverty, desperation, stolen money, satire, bandit, urban setting, money problems, criminal, gang ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An abalone that has been passed on for generations. A legacy of a hundred million dollars that everybody wants a share. "Heart of Greed" is a story of a renowned sea-products retailer and a big traditional family, in which there are those ...
Style:
dramatic, psychological, disturbing, sincere, captivating
Plot:
ambition, greed, wealthy family, family business, family drama, family feud, ambitious man, eccentric family, business, relationships, kids and family, family relations ...
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