Teddy Bear (1981), Hear My Song (1991), Night and the City (1950), Ocean's Eleven (2001), Night Is My Future (1947), Scarlet Street (1945), Mera Saaya (1966), Bluffmaster! (2005) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Con Game movies.
Storyline: Sports club manager Ryszard Ochódzki (Stanislaw Tym) may live in Poland, but most of his money sits in an English bank account. This becomes a problem when, upon getting ready to travel to London, Rysiek finds several crucial pages removed from his passport. Now he can't leave Poland, and suspects that his ex-wife, Irena (Barbara Burska), may be plotting to make off with his savings. To foil her plans, Ryszard will have to find someone who looks exactly like him.
Plot Keywords: husband, ex-wife, doppelganger, man, manager, friend, quirky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An outcast Liverpool nightclub manager (Adrian Dunbar) tries to win back his sweetheart by booking a long-lost Irish tenor (Ned Beatty).
Plot Keywords: nightclub owner, irishman, impostor, cabaret performer, hilarious, witty, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Harry Fabian is a London hustler with ambitious plans that never work out. One day, when he encounters the most famous Greco-Roman wrestler in the world, Gregorius, at a London wrestling arena run by his son Kristo, he dreams up a scheme that he thinks will finally be his ticket to financial independence. As Fabian attempts to con everyone around him to get his scheme to work, he of course only ends up conning himself. This is an interesting tale of blind ambition, self-deception, broken dreams, and how a man who always thinks he's ahead of the game ends up tripping himself very badly.
Plot Keywords: con artist, girlfriend, wrestler, nightclub owner, wife, designer, bleak ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Danny Ocean wants to score the biggest heist in history. He combines an eleven member team, including Frank Catton, Rusty Ryan and Linus Caldwell. Their target? The Bellagio, the Mirage and the MGM Grand. All casinos owned by Terry Benedict. It's not going to be easy, as they plan to get in secretly and out with $150 million.
Plot Keywords: ex-convict, thief, con artist, gambler, ex-wife, acrobat, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The ambitious Stanton "Stan" Carlisle works in a sideshow as carny and assistant of the mentalist Zeena Krumbein, who is married with the alcoholic Pete. The couple had developed a secret code to pretend to read minds and was successful in the show business before Pete starts drinking. Stan stays with them expecting to learn their code and leave the carnival to be a successful mentalist. Stan also flirts with the gorgeous Molly that lives in the carnival with the strong Bruno. Zeena and The Savage, an alcoholic man that eats live chickens that the audiences believe that is a savage, are the greatest attractions of the sideshow. When Stan gives booze to Pete and he dies, Stan finds that Pete had drunk methyl alcohol and not his booze, but he feels guilty for the death of him. Zeena teaches the code to him and Molly helps Stan to learn them. After an incident, Stan is forced to marry Molly and he decides to move to Chicago with her to become a sensation in a night club. One day, he meets the psychologist Lilith Ritter and he finds that she tapes the sessions with her clients from the high-society. The trickster Stan envisions a scheme to raise a high amount of money swindling rich people. But his ambition brings him back to the life in the sideshow.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Plot Keywords: geek, mind reader, psychiatrist, strong man, con artist, dark, incredible ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Chris Cross, 25 years a cashier, has a gold watch and little else. That rainy night, he rescues delectable Kitty from her abusive boyfriend Johnny. Smitten, amateur painter Chris lets Kitty think he's a wealthy artist. At Johnny's urging, she lets Chris establish her in an apartment (with his shrewish wife's money). There, Chris paints masterpieces; but Johnny sells them under Kitty's name, with disastrous and ironic results.
Plot Keywords: artist, femme fatale, criminal, wife, dark, intense, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Rakesh gets married to Geeta and goes to London for further studies for 3 years after a year he comes to know about Geeta's illness and returns back and Geeta dies in his arms,Rakesh goes in depression and lives with her memories.One day inspector Daljit comes to meet Rakesh and tells him about a bandit Raina they caught on other day who claims to be his wife,Rakesh meets her and is shocked that she totally resembles Geeta. Rakesh doesn't agree to this as Geeta died in his arms,but Raina tells such things about Rakesh that only a wife would know but it is impossible for Geeta to be alive as she was Cremenated in front of whole village.—alex.mjacko@gmail.com
Plot Keywords: lawyer, wife, criminal, judge, somber, melodramatic, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Ace con artist Roy leads a double life, convincing his girlfriend Simmi he is an ordinary, honest guy. However, when she discovers the truth, he is powerless to save their relationship. After collapsing on the street, Roy discovers he has a brain tumor and hasn't long to live. Before it is too late, his partner and disciple Dittu persuades Roy to take part in one last master plan.
Plot Keywords: con artist, boyfriend, girlfriend, partner, confident, intricate, india ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Two Italian racketeers come to Albania just after the fall of the communists to set up a fictive firm and pocket the grants. They need a stooge. They choose an old one in a jail : Spiro. But the youngest italian, Gino, once alone with Spiro, encounter a few problems. Far from his roots, loosing his identity in deep Albania, he begins to change...—Yepok
Plot Keywords: con artist, assistant, homeless person, little girl, immigrant, albanian, profound ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: During the middle of the 16th century, Martin Guerre returns to his village in southwestern France, after being away in the war for almost a decade. The villagers who knew him as a young man suspect he is not Martin, but he seems to know all about his friends, his family and his wife, even the most unusual things. Is this man really Martin Guerre?—Michel Rudoy <mdrc@hp9000a1.uam.mx>
Plot Keywords: wife, husband, villager, magistrate, veteran, impostor, fascinating ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Three losers (Dustin Hoffman, Dennis Franz, Sean Nelson) wait for a partner and plot to rob someone who bought a valuable coin from one's junk shop.
Plot Keywords: shop owner, teen boy, friend, employee, loser, gritty, bleak ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Meet Roy and Frank, a couple of professional small-time con artists. What Roy, a veteran of the grift, and Frank, his ambitious protégé, are swindling these days are "water filtration systems," bargain-basement water filters bought by unsuspecting people who pay ten times their value in order to win bogus prizes like cars, jewelry and overseas vacations--which they never collect. These scams net the flim-flam men a few hundred here, another thousand there, which eventually adds up to a lucrative partnership. Roy's private life, however, is not so successful. An obsessive-compulsive agoraphobe with no personal relationships to call his own, Roy is barely hanging on to his wits, and when his idiosyncrasies begin to threaten his criminal productivity he's forced to seek the help of a psychoanalyst just to keep him in working order. While Roy is looking for a quick fix, his therapy begets more than he bargained for: the revelation that he has a teenage daughter--a child whose existence he...
Plot Keywords: con artist, partner, daughter, businessman, father, amusing, winsome ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: On the run from the US police after being charged with embezzlement, a billionaire attempts to flee to Mexico by stealing the identity of a stranger. However, his life is made much more difficult when he finds out that that man is a wanted Mexican criminal.—themadmovieman
Plot Keywords: industrialist, assassin, police chief, scotland yard agent, wife, passenger, crafty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After Florence Fallon's father dies unappreciated in the church where he preached for many years, she becomes embittered and loses faith. She teams up with Horsby, a con man, and performs fake miracles for profit. But the love and trust of a blind man restores her faith in God and her fellow man.—John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
Plot Keywords: woman, preacher, con artist, blind person, pilot, touching, uplifting ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Gerardo, an aspiring actor, trying unsuccessfully to cross over from comedy to tragedy, is involved, due to his ability to mimic dialects of Italy, in a scam concocted by Lallo against a rich cloth-merchant.
Plot Keywords: con artist, girlfriend, actor, cellmate, friend, amusing, charming ...
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