THEME EXPLORATION

wealthy businessman protagonist

24 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Baby's Day Out
Baby's Day Out
1994 · Patrick Read Johnson
Shrek
Shrek
2001 · Andrew Adamson & Vicky Jenson
Yi Yi
Yi Yi
2000 · Edward Yang
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1951 · Douglas Sirk
Tapage Nocturne
Tapage Nocturne
1979 · Catherine Breillat
Whiskey with Vodka
Whiskey with Vodka
2009 · Andreas Dresen
Hellboy
Hellboy
2004 · Guillermo del Toro
Rear Window
Rear Window
1954 · Alfred Hitchcock
Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
1928 · William Wyler
A Woman’s Story
A Woman’s Story
1963 · Mikio Naruse
Come Drink With Me
Come Drink With Me
1966 · King Hu
Follow the Star
Follow the Star
1978 · John Woo
Glumov's Diary
Glumov's Diary
1923 · Sergei Eisenstein
Her Alibi
Her Alibi
1989 · Bruce Beresford
The Earth Dies Screaming
The Earth Dies Screaming
1964 · Terence Fisher
The Inheritance
The Inheritance
1962 · Masaki Kobayashi
Do You Like Hitchcock?
Do You Like Hitchcock?
2005 · Dario Argento
The Frighteners
The Frighteners
1996 · Peter Jackson
A Knight for Vasoula
A Knight for Vasoula
1968 · Yannis Dalianidis
Animals ferits
Animals ferits
2006 · Ventura Pons
Blind Fury
Blind Fury
1989 · Phillip Noyce
Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Days of Inspector Ambrosio
1988 · Sergio Corbucci
Hellboy
Hellboy
2019 · Neil Marshall
Spiritual Fists
Spiritual Fists
1975 · Chang Cheh
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese USA

His films like 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and 'Casino' dissect wealthy protagonists through moral decay and the corrupting nature of ambition and excess.

 Wes Anderson USA

His works including 'There Will Be Blood' and 'Boogie Nights' explore ruthless, wealthy businessmen navigating power, greed, and the human cost of their empires.

 David Fincher USA

Films like 'The Social Network' and 'Gone Girl' feature wealthy, morally complex protagonists whose intelligence and resources mask darker psychological depths.