El célebre ladrón de arte Crunch Calhoun intenta mantenerse alejado de la vida criminal, pero una oportunidad difícil de rechazar lo lleva a contactar a su antigua banda para dar un último gran golpe.
Estados Unidos, años 30. Durante la época de la Gran Depresión y la Ley Seca, un estafador de poca monta que intenta vender biblias a las viudas, se hace cargo a regañadientes del cuidado de la hija de una antigua amante. La niña no sólo aprende rápidamente todos los trucos del oficio de su protector, sino que incluso le ayuda, en algunas ocasiones, a salir de apuros. Una comedia dramática con excelentes críticas, especialmente en Estados Unidos.
Chili Palmer, un gángster de Miami, viaja a Los Ángeles para cobrar una deuda a un mediocre productor. Pero una vez allí, entra de lleno en el mundo del cine: se hace productor, tiene un idilio con una estrella de cine e incluso reserva mesa en los restaurantes de moda. Todo sería perfecto si no fuera por el acoso al que lo someten unos estafadores locales y un gángster de su pasado.
In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.
Without the security of the job he wants or the future he dreamed of, Paul Dynan plans the perfect crime to help his struggling family – abduct the socialite children of three wealthy men and collect a ransom of $3-million dollars. Over the course of one long night, Paul and his accomplices hold the rich kids hostage awaiting the ransom with little idea of the secrets that will surface between the fathers when they are forced to choose between their children and their money.
Harry Deane es un restaurador de arte que elabora un sofisticado plan para estafar a Lionel Shabandar, el hombre más rico de Inglaterra y, además, un empedernido coleccionista de obras de arte. Su objetivo es venderle un falso Monet. Como cebo utiliza a Nicole, una reina del rodeo de Texas, para que se haga pasar por una mujer cuyo abuelo localizó la pintura a finales de la II Guerra Mundial.
What Jake Vig doesn't know just might get him killed. A sharp and polished grifter, Jake has just swindled thousands of dollars from the unsuspecting Lionel Dolby with the help of his crew. It becomes clear that Lionel wasn't just any mark, he was an accountant for eccentric crime boss Winston King. Jake and his crew will have to stay one step ahead of both the criminals and the cops to finally settle their debt.
A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.
Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.
Un estafador israelí, que se hacía pasar por un rico magnate de los diamantes de la jet-set, cortejaba a las mujeres por Internet y les estafaba millones de dólares. Ahora algunas víctimas planean vengarse.
For a con-artist couple, a premeditated jewelry heist at a posh resort yields unexpected payoffs when they arrive in the middle of a swingers' convention. Charming, sexy and no strangers to the art of seduction, China and Michael are amateurs when it comes to the "lifestyle" but eagerly throw themselves into their education - with sizzling results. But recreational romance becomes a bitter pill for the grifters when their jaded hearts get in the way of what could be their most lucrative swindle yet. They may be experts at the art of flimflam, but they still have a lot to learn about love.
Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the family they've always needed.
Three people discover jealousy and larceny are a dangerous combination in this tense drama. John (Bryan Brown) is a veteran insurance investigator who succumbs to temptation and veers towards the wrong side of the law. With the help of novice con man Ben (Tom Long), John hatches a scheme to substantiate false claims by taking a percentage of several questionable claims his firm has settled for a fraction of their usual worth. John and Ben are assisted in their illegal business by Louise (Claudia Karvan), a lawyer with a cocaine problem who is also John's lover. But when Louise becomes involved with Ben and demands a bigger share of the money, their already-shaky confidence game begins to collapse.
Two young lovers try to con a wealthy woman out of her inheritance by pretending to be brother and sister.
A veritable master of the trade, con man Mordecai Jones has taken part in his fair share of scams. When he happens upon a young army deserter, Curley, Jones decides to pass on his knowledge of swindling to the likable novice. As the two blaze through the rural South, Curley meets Bonnie Lee Packard, a girl of privilege, who helps the two crooks evade the local sheriff. But Curley soon questions his newfound profession.
In desperate need to pay for their mother's surgery, fraternal twins attempt to con an underground poker game run by a dangerous crime family.
A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend.
Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he's a railroad bigwig. When he loses his job he takes one wearing a sandwich board. After he helps Joe sell his patent for a good price and an old railroad deal comes through, he's back on top and ready to marry Amy again.
George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George converts her family home into a discotheque, when she returns, she threatens to send George to jail for fraud, cause she didn't give her approval. George needing some fast bucks, decides to turn to an old cohort of his, William Homer but Willy's a little short. George then decides to steal the plans to a new drill, Pamela's suitor, Dudley Heath is working on. But when George gets the mumps, he can't make it to the meeting place and refuses to give Willy the plans unless he gives him the cash first. And the buyers won't give unless they see the merchandise first.
In a small railway station a group of building workers are organized by a man called Jakov to travel to Germany for work. In the meantime, local bar owner Kurjak is getting a visit from his son first time after three years.