Embora suscetível a ataques violentos, o empresário Barry Egan é um homem tímido que leva uma vida solitária e tranquila. No entanto, vários eventos ocorrem e mudam sua vida, como apaixonar-se por uma colega de trabalho da sua irmã, Lena Leonard. Porém, o romance é ameaçado quando Egan é vítima de um chantagista.
Após entrar para o programa de proteção à testemunha, uma família ligada à máfia é transferida para a França. De início, eles se adaptam à nova vida, mas aos poucos eles passam a resolver os problemas que surgem a seu modo. Ao mesmo tempo, líderes da máfia nos Estados Unidos procuram o grupo em busca de vingança. O agente do FBI Stansfield fará de tudo para protegê-los, mas nem sempre contará com a ajuda do pai da família, Fred Blake, nem dos outros membros.
Uma curadora rouba dos clientes idosos sob seus cuidados. Mas sua última vítima guarda uma surpresinha que pode acabar com o esquema.
Charles é um mulherengo enquanto Elaine é uma interesseira. A dupla aprende sobre humanidade quando é forçada a se unir e perseguir robôs idênticos a eles mesmos.Charles é um mulherengo enquanto Elaine é uma interesseira. A dupla aprende sobre humanidade quando é forçada a se unir e perseguir robôs idênticos a eles mesmos.
When 'Vogler's Magnetic Health Theater' comes to town, there's bound to be a spectacle. Reading reports of a variety of supernatural disturbances at Vogler's prior performances abroad, the leading townspeople (including the police chief and medical examiner) request that their troupe provide them a sample of their act, before allowing them public audiences. The scientific-minded disbelievers try to expose them as charlatans, but Vogler and his crew prove too clever for them.
An American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the irritable and unsentimental aristocrat, his grandfather.
A young man, Pat, visits the clan of gypsy-like grifters (Irish Travellers) in rural North Carolina from whom he is descended. He is at first rejected, but cousin Bokky takes him on as an apprentice. Pat learns the game while Bokky falls in love and desires a different life. Written by Jeff Hole
Por meio de entrevistas com cúmplices e vítimas, este documentário explora como o "rei dos golpes" extorquiu a elite da França e roubou milhões de euros.
On an ocean liner crossing a professional gambler comes to the aid of a naive young man victimized by a jewel thief. The young man turns out to be his son he's not seen since infancy.
A phony spiritualist hypnotizes the daughter of a wealthy banker in a scheme to swindle the banker out of his money. A reporter investigating the swami discovers the plot, determines to expose it.
Paranoia forces small-time scam artist Marty to flee his hometown and hide out in a dangerous Detroit. With nothing but a pocket full of bogus checks, his Power Glove, and a bad temper, the horror metal slacker lashes out.
Plot speculated. Story pitched on Twitter centers on a scheming character (Rihanna) and her computer-smart best friend (Lupita Nyong'o).
Diagnosed with an incurable illness, Charles, a rugby tycoon who has made a fortune in New Zealand prints an ad in his hometown looking for his sister that he's not seen in fifty years. A notary clerk, believing that Charles has a terminal illness responds to Charles' search for heirs claiming to be his sister. Charles finds that he was misdiagnosed and returns to France to meet his long lost sister.
A bright young teenager from a broken home uses his quick wits and glib tongue to get out of trouble - but they also get him into it.
Zara, a phony psychic in a Hungarian carnival who, under the guidance of a Svengali-like con man crashes — and proceeds to swindle — American high society.
A safecracker poses as a French maid in order to gain access to wealthy homes. In the midst of a nocturnal search for a cache of valuables, she is interrupted by another safecracker. Narrowly escaping arrest, they decide to pool their talents, but she gets the urge to reform and encourages him to do the same.
An Internet Scammer who intermittently questions his morals, attains the opportunity to fraud an elderly woman. Despite this being his largest scam, after learning more about the woman it becomes his most difficult.
This entry in the Crime Does Not Pay series focuses on charity fraud. Two scam artists set themselves up as 'philanthropists' to help raise money for a local clinic, but the funds they raise never get to help the people who need it.
In 2013, online clay animator Robert Benfer scammed hundreds of fans out of thousands of dollars and has continued to become less of the independent film icon he used to be, though his unique influence on video creators remains to this day. This film not only sheds light on how Benfer's films impacted young filmmakers, but also how a talented independent artist can fall from grace no matter how obscure they are.