Cons and Scams
  • The Dukes of Hazzard picture
    Movies

    The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)

    Bo (Seann William Scott), Luke (Johnny Knoxville) and Daisy (Jessica Simpson) Duke try to thwart a...

  • The Brothers Grimm picture
    Movies

    The Brothers Grimm (2005)

    Itinerant con men (Matt Damon, Heath Ledger) become caught in a real fairy tale after several...

  • Catch Me If You Can picture
    Movies

    Catch Me If You Can (2002)

    An FBI agent (Tom Hanks) pursues Frank Abagnale Jr., a con man (Leonardo DiCaprio) who assumes...

  • Casino picture
    Movies

    Casino (1995)

    A New York bookie (Robert De Niro) and his pal (Joe Pesci) turn a Las Vegas casino into an empire,...

  • Be Cool picture
    Movies

    Be Cool (2005)

    Chili Palmer (John Travolta) runs afoul of music-industry players when he teams up with a friend's...

  • Over the Hedge picture
    Movies

    Over the Hedge (2006)

    An opportunistic raccoon (Bruce Willis) teaches fellow animals (Garry Shandling, Steve Carell) about...

  • Two for the Money picture
    Movies

    Two for the Money (2005)

    A former college athlete (Matthew McConaughey) joins forces with a sports consultant (Al Pacino) to...

  • Criminal picture
    Movies

    Criminal (2004)

    A con man (John C. Reilly) and his young protege (Diego Luna) try to pull off a complicated scam...

  • RocknRolla picture
    Movies

    RocknRolla (2008)

    A street-wise hustler (Gerard Butler) is one of many London criminals who are scrambling to take...

  • Code 46 picture
    Movies

    Code 46 (2004)

    In a futuristic society, a married insurance investigator (Tim Robbins) falls in love with the...

  • City of Ghosts picture
    Movies

    City of Ghosts (2003)

    A New York insurance man (Matt Dillon) travels to Cambodia to locate his partner (James Caan), who...

  • The Happy Thieves picture
    Movies

    The Happy Thieves

    An art thief (Rex Harrison), his lover (Rita Hayworth) and a forger (Joseph Wiseman) plot to steal a...

  • Freshman Orientation picture
    Movies

    Freshman Orientation (2007)

    A bored college student (Sam Huntington) decides to play along when an attractive classmate...

  • St. Trinian's picture
    Movies

    St. Trinian's (2009)

    St Trinian's, a school for "young ladies" with its anarchic doctrine of free expression, brings...

  • Cotton Comes to Harlem picture
    Movies

    Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)

    Detectives Coffin (Raymond St. Jacques) and Gravedigger (Godfrey Cambridge) question a con-man...

  • Ocean's Eleven picture
    Movies

    Ocean's Eleven (2001)

    A parolee (George Clooney) organizes a gang to steal $150 million from three Las Vegas casinos in a...

  • Confidence Girl picture
    Movies

    Confidence Girl

    As was his custom, director Andrew L. Stone filmed most of Confidence Girl away from the studio on...

  • The International picture
    Movies

    The International (2009)

    An Interpol agent (Clive Owen) and a New York prosecutor (Naomi Watts) join forces to shut down a...

  • The Invention of Lying picture
    Movies

    The Invention of Lying (2009)

    Set in an alternate reality where lying—even the concept of a lie—does not exist. Everyone--from...

  • Lord of War picture
    Movies

    Lord of War (2005)

    A relentless Interpol agent tracks an arms dealer (Nicolas Cage) trying to stay one step ahead of...

  • The Lady From Shanghai picture
    Movies

    The Lady From Shanghai (1948)

    A rich lawyer (Everett Sloane) and his seductive wife (Rita Hayworth) frame an Irish sailor (Orson...

  • Heartbreakers picture
    Movies

    Heartbreakers (2001)

    Mother and daughter con-artists (Sigourney Weaver, Jennifer Love Hewitt) try to swindle a cigarette...

  • First Snow picture
    Movies

    First Snow (2007)

    A fast-talking salesman (Guy Pearce) scrambles to avoid his fate after a roadside psychic tells him...

  • The Perfect Score picture
    Movies

    The Perfect Score (2004)

    High-school students (Erika Christensen, Chris Evans, Bryan Greenberg) conspire to steal the answers...

  • Ice Harvest picture
    Movies

    Ice Harvest (2005)

    A mob lawyer (John Cusack) tries to keep his cool after he and his pornographer partner (Billy Bob...

  • The Sting picture
    Movies

    The Sting (1973)

    To avenge a murder, two con men (Paul Newman, Robert Redford) bilk a mobster (Robert Shaw) with...

  • Duplicity picture
    Movies

    Duplicity (2009)

    Spies (Julia Roberts, Clive Owen) for rival corporations carry on a clandestine love affair while...

  • American Buffalo picture
    Movies

    American Buffalo (1996)

    Three losers (Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz, Sean Nelson) wait for a partner and plot to rob someone...

  • Crime and Passion picture
    Movies

    Crime and Passion (1976)

    Crime and Passion is a mediocre comedy-drama, about an investment counselor who doesn't handle his...

  • The Chipmunk Adventure picture
    Movies

    The Chipmunk Adventure (1987)

    Simon, Theodore and Alvin become involved in a jewel-smuggling operation while their guardian is...