Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "immigration-fraud"

1. The Proposal (I) (2009)

PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.

Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds, Mary Steenburgen, Craig T. Nelson

Votes: 362,361 | Gross: $163.96M

2. Wild Wild Country (2018)

TV-MA | 67 min | Documentary, Crime

When Osho, the world's most controversial guru, builds an Utopian city deep in the Oregon country, conflict with the locals escalates into a national scandal.

Stars: Ma Anand Sheela, Philip Toelkes, Jane Stork, George Meredith

Votes: 35,322

3. Dirty Pretty Things (2002)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Irregular migrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder, setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or freedom.

Director: Stephen Frears | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo, Kriss Dosanjh

Votes: 44,138 | Gross: $8.11M

4. Lorna's Silence (2008)

R | 105 min | Drama

Lorna, a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, has her sights set on opening a snack bar with her lover Sokol. In order to do so, she has become involved in a scam conducted by Fabio, a gangster.

Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Arta Dobroshi, Jérémie Renier, Fabrizio Rongione, Alban Ukaj

Votes: 9,181 | Gross: $0.34M

5. I Married Dora (1987–1988)

30 min | Comedy

A widowed white-collar professional with two children marries his Hispanic housekeeper so she will not be deported. They must do everything to keep everyone from discovering the truth. Will... See full summary »

Stars: Elizabeth Peña, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Sanford Jensen, Juliette Lewis

Votes: 128

6. Machan (2008)

109 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

A group of sad slum residents, living on the limits of society under immense pressure, find an invitation to a handball tournament in Bavaria.

Director: Uberto Pasolini | Stars: Dharmapriya Dias, Gihan De Chickera, Dharshan Dharmaraj, Namal Jayasinghe

Votes: 2,267

7. A mi madre le gustan las mujeres (2002)

96 min | Comedy, Drama

A classical pianist introduces her female lover to her three daughters.

Directors: Daniela Fejerman, Inés París | Stars: Leonor Watling, Rosa Maria Sardà, María Pujalte, Silvia Abascal

Votes: 1,667 | Gross: $0.08M

8. Chinaman (2005)

88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In order to pay for his divorce, a plumber marries a Chinese woman who needs citizenship.

Director: Henrik Ruben Genz | Stars: Bjarne Henriksen, Vivian Wu, Lin Kun Wu, Paw Henriksen

Votes: 2,064

9. Comme les autres (2008)

93 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

They were the perfect loving couple, well, almost. Emmanuel wanted a child but Philippe didn't. One day, however, Emmanuel decides to take the plunge, at the risk of losing Philippe. But how do you make a child when you are gay?

Director: Vincent Garenq | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Pilar López de Ayala, Pascal Elbé, Anne Brochet

Votes: 1,423

10. Between Love & Goodbye (2008)

Unrated | 97 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A modern gay drama about falling in and out of love, and the rocky road in between.

Director: Casper Andreas | Stars: Simon Miller, Rob Harmon, Ryan Turner, Austin Head

Votes: 1,295 | Gross: $0.00M

11. Maple Palm (2006)

R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A lesbian couple of fifteen years lives with the secret that one is an illegal immigrant. With no legal way to protect their relationship, the couple lives in fear of deportation. After an ... See full summary »

Director: Ralph Torjan | Stars: Deborah Stewart, Taymour Ghazi, Andrea Carvajal, Robert J. Feldman

Votes: 409

12. Yellow Cargo (1936)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

An investigator looks into the activities of a movie producer he believes is involved in smuggling Asians into the U.S.

Director: Crane Wilbur | Stars: Conrad Nagel, Eleanor Hunt, Vince Barnett, Jack La Rue

Votes: 123

13. Combination Platter (1993)

Not Rated | 84 min | Drama

The story of one man desperately trying to obtain a green card by marrying an American woman.

Director: Tony Chan | Stars: Jeffrey Lau, Coleen O'Brien, Chit-Man Chan, Colin Mitchell

Votes: 167

14. The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006–2023)
Episode: Unidentified Funk (2008)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

A anti-gay morality clause issue could cause Christine and Barb to lose their gym franchise, after the company learns that they are married.

Director: Andy Ackerman | Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Clark Gregg, Hamish Linklater, Trevor Gagnon

Votes: 135

15. The Cleaning Lady (2022– )
Episode: Coming Home Again (2022)

TV-14 | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Arman's fallout with Hayak has severe consequences for Thony. In hiding, Arman tries to help Thony, but it is Garrett who steps in to get Thony across the border. But upon re-entry, things aren't what they seem.

Director: Steven DePaul | Stars: Elodie Yung, Adan Canto, Oliver Hudson, Martha Millan

Votes: 285

16. Johnny Midnight (1960)
Episode: The Switchback Murder (1960)

30 min | Crime, Drama

Johnny goes undercover in Spanish Harlem to find his friend Lupo, who vanished while busting an immigrant extortion scam. Johnny must work fast, because the police are also searching for Lupo--to charge him with murder.

Director: John English | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Arthur Batanides, Miriam Colon, Alberto Morin