Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "ticket-scalping"

1. Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

A group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs and rock n' roll.

Director: Amy Heckerling | Stars: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus

Votes: 115,800 | Gross: $27.09M

2. Coming 2 America (2021)

PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Music

The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet this unexpected heir and build a relationship with his son.

Director: Craig Brewer | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headley, Jermaine Fowler

Votes: 75,464

3. Hardball (2001)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A gambling addict and ticket scalper living an aimless life reluctantly agrees to coach a Little League team from the Chicago projects as part of a loan agreement.

Director: Brian Robbins | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Diane Lane, John Hawkes, Bryan Hearne

Votes: 33,379 | Gross: $40.22M

4. Exotica (1994)

R | 103 min | Drama

A man plagued by neuroses frequents the club Exotica in an attempt to find solace, but even there his past is never far away.

Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Bruce Greenwood, Elias Koteas, Don McKellar, David Hemblen

Votes: 21,103 | Gross: $4.18M

5. Money Talks (1997)

R | 97 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.

Director: Brett Ratner | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Chris Tucker, Heather Locklear, Elise Neal

Votes: 31,317 | Gross: $41.07M

6. Rangeela (1995)

Not Rated | 142 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A middle-class young woman who dreams of Bollywood fame is caught in a love triangle between her childhood friend and a famous actor.

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar, Jackie Shroff, Gulshan Grover

Votes: 10,430

7. Deewana Mastana (1997)

Not Rated | 140 min | Comedy, Romance

Chaos ensues when a small time crook and a mental patient tries to win heart of a beautiful woman with comical outcomes.

Director: David Dhawan | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Govinda, Juhi Chawla, Johny Lever

Votes: 2,944

8. Ram Jaane (1995)

Not Rated | 122 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A social worker tries diligently to steer a group of wayward street urchins on the right path. But his childhood friend, now a fearless gangster, plans to bring the children into his fold.

Director: Rajiv Mehra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla, Vivek Mushran, Pankaj Kapur

Votes: 4,385

9. Angaaray (1998)

141 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A Bangalore-based police officer is told to go undercover in Mumbai, infiltrate the gang run by his childhood friends and bring them to justice.

Director: Mahesh Bhatt | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Nagarjuna Akkineni, Pooja Bhatt, Sonali Bendre

Votes: 898

10. Just the Ticket (1998)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A ticket scalper wants to make one last big deal on the pope's visit to finally do something worthwhile about his relationship.

Director: Richard Wenk | Stars: Andy Garcia, Andie MacDowell, Richard Bradford, Alice Drummond

Votes: 2,026 | Gross: $0.43M

11. Cocksucker Blues (1972)

93 min | Documentary, Music

Follow the Rolling Stones on their 1972 North American Tour and their first return to the States since the tragedy at Altamont.

Director: Robert Frank | Stars: Truman Capote, Dick Cavett, Marshall Chess, Chris Collins

Votes: 874

12. Kala Bazar (1960)

163 min | Crime, Drama, Musical

A man sells movie tickets on the black market, but starts to have a change of heart after he falls in love.

Director: Vijay Anand | Stars: Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman, Nanda Karnataki, Vijay Anand

Votes: 333

13. Mambo (1954)

Not Rated | 110 min | Drama

Silvana Mangano (a very lovely and sexy voiced actress) plays a young, poor Venetian woman, Giovanna Masetti. She is struggling with a difficult life as a shop assistant when one day the ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Rossen | Stars: Silvana Mangano, Michael Rennie, Vittorio Gassman, Shelley Winters

Votes: 230

14. Tarazu (1997)

144 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A tough and honest police officer avenges his family's murder at the hands of a crime lord.

Director: Vimal Kumar | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Sonali Bendre, Mohnish Behl, Amrish Puri

Votes: 666

15. Scalpers (2000)

Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy

Who needs two? Who needs tickets? Scalpers, following Joey Grey, a newcomer fighting for his place in the territorial ticket trade.

Director: Adam Rodin | Stars: Steve Braun, Seun Olagunju, Jeff Skinner, Rachel Toles

Votes: 73

16. Saturday's Heroes (1937)

Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

A college football star struggles to return integrity to the game.

Director: Edward Killy | Stars: Van Heflin, Marian Marsh, Richard Lane, Alan Bruce

Votes: 180

17. Yeol-se-sal soo-ah (2007)

95 min | Drama

13-year-old Soo-ah lives with her widowed mother, who since her husband's death has been supporting them by running a diner and is always too busy for Soo-ah, who retreats into believing ... See full summary »

Director: Hee-jung Kim | Stars: Lee Se-yeong, Choo Sang-mi, Choi Moo-seong, Yoon-ah Kim

Votes: 69

18. Bobby the Movie Scalper: Watchmen (2009)

3 min | Short, Comedy

Small-time hustler, Bobby, thinks he's struck gold by scalping movie tickets for "Watchmen."

Director: Brandon Li | Stars: Mike Colby, Molly Meyer, Nick Puga, Nicholas Ward

19. The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
Episode: The Fighter (1961)

60 min | Crime, Drama

An ex-boxer in hock to a pair of loan sharks agrees to help them carry out a robbery in exchange for their erasing his debt to them.

Director: Gerald Mayer | Stars: Jack Warden, Norma Crane, William Smith, Gerald S. O'Loughlin

20. Becker (1998–2004)
Episode: Drive, They Said (1999)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Becker reluctantly agrees to chauffeur Reggie, Margaret, Jake and Linda to various engagements in Queens. Becker returns to his office waiting room to find Hilton Lucas, Doug Heffernan and Ray Barone waiting.

Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Ted Danson, Terry Farrell, Hattie Winston, Shawnee Smith

Votes: 141

21. CSI: NY (2004–2013)
Episode: Supply & Demand (2005)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A teenage boy is found dead in his apartment which is totally trashed.

Director: Joe Chappelle | Stars: Gary Sinise, Melina Kanakaredes, Carmine Giovinazzo, Vanessa Ferlito

Votes: 326

22. City Guys (1997–2001)
Episode: Get Your Vote On (1999)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Comedy

El-Train challenges Jamal by running against him in the school elections.

Director: Frank Bonner | Stars: Wesley Jonathan, Scott Whyte, Caitlin Mowrey, Dionysio Basco

Votes: 12

23. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: Adult Education (1986)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

An adult education teacher offers Blanche a passing grade in his course if she sleeps with him.

Director: Jack Shea | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 567

24. Home Improvement (1991–1999)
Episode: No, No, Godot (1995)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy, Family

Tim & Jill are to double date with Al & Ilene at a play, but first Tim and Al have to sell tickets to a hockey game. Tim & Al get caught scalping the tickets. Wilson watches the boys while Tim and Jill are out.

Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Earl Hindman, Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Votes: 246

25. Night Court (1984–1992)
Episode: Bull Gets a Kid (1984)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

When Bull becomes a Volunteer Father to a 13-year-old boy, he is in for a real surprise. He discovers the boy is a girl.

Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Harry Anderson, Ellen Foley, John Larroquette, Charles Robinson

Votes: 216

26. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Opera (1992)

PG | 30 min | Comedy

Elaine unknowingly is dating Crazy Joe Davola, who has just left a threatening message on Jerry's recorder.

Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 4,004

27. That Girl (1966–1971)
Episode: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, You're Under Arrest (1967)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

After buying tickets for her neighbors from a scalper, Donald mentions that sometimes people are robbed while they are at the show. Ann and Donald remove their Christmas presents from their apartment and get caught by the police.

Director: James Sheldon | Stars: Marlo Thomas, Ted Bessell, Lew Parker, Jay C. Flippen

Votes: 60

28. Tru Calling (2003–2005)
Episode: The Last Good Day (2005)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

The tables are turned when a suicide victim asks Jack for help. Jack has mixed feelings as to what he is supposed to do.

Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Zach Galifianakis, Shawn Reaves, Jason Priestley

Votes: 290

29. You Can't Do That on Television (1979–2004)
Episode: Priorities (1984)

TV-PG | Comedy, Family

Christine questions Ross's priorities when he cancels the show due to a baseball game he'd like to attend, but a few choice words from the producer changes his attitude.

Director: Brian Lebold | Stars: Abby Hagyard, Mike Hora, Les Lye, Christine McGlade

30. Sons of Butcher (2005–2006)
Episode: Scalpin' the Ticket (2006)

TV-14 | Animation, Comedy

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Director: Karl DiPelino | Stars: Dave Dunham, Jay Ziebarth, Trevor Ziebarth, Mike Bell

31. Rules of Engagement (2007–2013)
Episode: Fix-Ups & Downs (2007)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

Jeff and Adam correctly predict that Audrey and Jennifer's latest date set-up will end with both couples taking sides, only not in the way they predicted. Russell goes to extreme lengths to meet a woman he met outside an elevator.

Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Patrick Warburton, Megyn Price, Oliver Hudson, Bianca Kajlich

Votes: 451

32. The New Odd Couple (1982–1983)
Episode: My Strife in Court (1983)

30 min | Comedy

When Felix tries to give away a spare concert ticket, he and Oscar are charged with ticket scalping for which Felix wants to fight in court.

Director: Joel Zwick | Stars: Ron Glass, Demond Wilson, Sheila Anderson, Hope Clarke

33. The Sarah-Jane Mee Show (2019– )
Episode: Episode dated 24 February 2020 (2020)

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Stars: Sarah-Jane Mee, Lucy Beresford, Martin Brunt, Stuart Camp

34. Sky News at 10 (2006– )
Episode: Episode dated 24 February 2020 (2020)

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Stars: Anna Botting, Martin Brunt, Stuart Camp, Caitlin Dulany

35. Dave (2020– )
Episode: Dave (2021)

TV-MA | 34 min | Comedy, Music

With pressure mounting as he records his debut album, Dave has some decisions to make about what he's willing to sacrifice.

Director: Alma Har'el | Stars: Dave Burd, Gata, Andrew Santino, Taylor Misiak

Votes: 1,405

36. Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode: Teacher/Teacher (2011)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Joe gets Ryder in trouble with his teacher.

Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson

Votes: 131

37. Dance Academy (2010–2013)
Episode: Rescue Mission (2012)

TV-PG | 25 min | Drama, Family, Music

Whilst recovering from her broken back, Tara discovers a hidden side to Ben who is volunteering in a hospital leukaemia ward performance. Back at the Academy, Kat struggles with the culture shock of First Year.

Director: Michael James Rowland | Stars: Xenia Goodwin, Alicia Banit, Dena Kaplan, Isabel Durant

Votes: 36

38. Honest Ads (2012– )
Episode: If Concerts Were Honest (2024)

Short, Comedy

What if companies were honest about how the concert ticket industry works? Roger Horton investigates.

Director: Michael Strauss | Star: Jack Hunter

39. The Kids Are Alright (2018–2019)
Episode: Mass for Shut-Ins (2019)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Peggy manipulates William into joining the church choir to keep him engaged in Catholicism; Eddie and Joey are determined to get a hold of Led Zeppelin tickets.

Director: Lea Thompson | Stars: Mary McCormack, Jack Gore, Sam Straley, Caleb Foote

Votes: 153