THEME EXPLORATION

wealth and financial crisis

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis
2012 · David Cronenberg
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015 · Adam McKay
Breakfast of Champions
Breakfast of Champions
1999 · Alan Rudolph
Brewster's Millions
Brewster's Millions
1914 · Cecil B. DeMille
Diabolically Yours
Diabolically Yours
1967 · Julien Duvivier
Just Like a Woman
Just Like a Woman
1912 · D.W. Griffith
Ignasi M.
Ignasi M.
2013 · Ventura Pons
Scrooge McDuck and Money
Scrooge McDuck and Money
1967 · Hamilton Luske
Sexual Drive
Sexual Drive
2021 · Kōta Yoshida
Parasite
Parasite
2019 · Bong Joon-ho
Winter Light
Winter Light
1963 · Ingmar Bergman
Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit
Der Angriff der Gegenwart auf die übrige Zeit
1985 · Alexander Kluge
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese United States

His films like 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Casino' dissect greed, excess, and the moral bankruptcy of wealth-driven ambition with unflinching intensity.

 Oliver Stone United States

'Wall Street' and 'Wallstreet: Money Never Sleeps' directly confront financial corruption, insider trading, and the destructive psychology of unchecked capitalism.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

His socially conscious works like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' powerfully expose economic inequality and the human cost of financial systems on the working class.