Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "global-financial-crisis"

1. Four Horsemen (2012)

Not Rated | 97 min | Documentary, News

The modern day Four Horsemen continue to ride roughshod over the people who can least afford it. Crises are converging when governments, religion and mainstream economists have stalled. 23 ... See full summary »

Director: Ross Ashcroft | Stars: Dominic Frisby, Gillian Tett, Lawrence Wilkerson, David Morgan

Votes: 2,919

2. Zeitgeist: Addendum (2008 Video)

Not Rated | 123 min | Documentary, History, War

Zeitgeist: Addendum attempts to locate the root causes of the pervasive social corruption, while also offering a solution.

Director: Peter Joseph | Stars: Jacque Fresco, Roxanne Meadows, John Perkins, George Carlin

Votes: 18,691

3. Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis (2018)

TV-14 | 96 min | Documentary, History

As the 2008 financial crisis loomed, frantic efforts to save the US from economic collapse happened in secret. VICE News explores the untold stories of powerful people leading the way.

Director: John Maggio | Stars: Gary Ackerman, Steve Bannon, Ben Bernanke, Jill Biden

Votes: 766

4. The Emperor's New Clothes (2015)

Unrated | 101 min | Documentary

A look at the growing disparity between different economic classes.

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Russell Brand, Geraint Anderson, Brigitte Bardot, Jean-Paul Belmondo

Votes: 1,402

5. Secret City (2012)

72 min | Documentary

London and the City of London are not the same place. London is a metropolis of 8 million people. The City of London is the famous square mile in the middle, with about 7,000 residents but ... See full summary »

Director: Michael Chanan | Stars: Natalie Bennett, Robin Blackburn, Alex Alhassan Darboe, Stephen Haseler

Votes: 52

6. Being in Heaven (2009)

Not Rated | 93 min | Drama

A journey of revelation and awakening that reveals the truth about our search for meaning, freedom and personal happiness. Are you ready to be transformed forever?

Director: Michael Domeyko Rowland | Stars: Bobby Babin, Don Christopher, Alan Flower, Jenna Elizabeth Hughes

Votes: 19

7. Fractured (2009)

11 min | Short, Drama, History

A husband can't face losing his property. A single parent runs out of options. A mother can't bring her family together. In a city that could be yours, three lives are connected by isolation.

Director: Kane Arcadia | Stars: Luciano Vecchio, Joanna Zukowski, Trushna Mahisuri, Gillian Shilling

Votes: 47

8. Greg's First Day (2013)

13 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Two men in finance try to find themselves in the world after the collapse of the company they work for. Greg, a young man, should be at the beginning of his career, but suddenly he's at the... See full summary »

Director: Scott Otto Anderson | Stars: Keegan Joyce, Nicholas Hope, Ashleigh Cummings, Maeve Dermody

9. Boston Legal (2004–2008)
Episode: Green Christmas (2007)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The firm is sued by one of its environmental group clients because it isn't "green" enough. Alan tries to help Clarence, who cannot make his house payments because of skyrocketing adjustable mortgage rates.

Director: Lou Antonio | Stars: James Spader, John Larroquette, Christian Clemenson, Gary Anthony Williams

Votes: 285

10. Can't Get You Out of My Head (2021)
Episode: But What if the People are Stupid (2021)

73 min | Documentary, History

No one trusted politics or politicians any longer. Instead we were all one world of free individuals. And we could intervene to save other individuals around the world without bothering ... See full summary »

Stars: Joan Baez, Tony Blair, Ling Chai, Bill Clinton

Votes: 100

11. Can't Get You Out of My Head (2021)
Episode: Are We Pigeon? Or are We Dancer (2021)

120 min | Documentary, History

The final episode tells how the strange paralysis that grips us today was created. How all the different forces of our age - that started out as separate have come together to create what ... See full summary »

Star: Adam Curtis

Votes: 97

12. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Mind Over Money (2010)

TV-G | 53 min | Documentary

Nova examines the science behind making financial decisions and investigates why economists did not anticipate the 2008 financial crisis.

Director: Malcolm Clark | Stars: Lance Lewman, Gary Becker, Ben Bernanke, Zach Burns

Votes: 64

13. Doomsday Preppers (2011–2014)
Episode: Bad Times All the Time (2012)

TV-14 | 44 min | Reality-TV

Jay Blevins is a former law enforcement officer who is preparing for a global economic crisis.

Stars: Jay Blevins, Michael Izquierdo

Votes: 20

14. A House Through Time (2018– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2018)

59 min | Documentary, Biography, History

David Olusoga follows the residents of the house from the 1850s to 1890s, a period of rapid change. He uncovers the story of why the house changed from a single dwelling to a boarding house, a Jewish immigrant and a sad family drama.

Director: Stuart Elliott | Stars: David Olusoga, Deborah Sugg Ryan

Votes: 16