Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "shady-businessman"

1. Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

PG-13 | 151 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Diana must contend with a colleague, and with a businessman whose desire for extreme wealth sends the world down a path of destruction, after an ancient artifact that grants wishes goes missing.

Director: Patty Jenkins | Stars: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal

Votes: 292,545 | Gross: $46.37M

2. Lodge 49 (2018–2019)

TV-14 | 51 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Fate deposits Dud on the doorstep of Lodge 49, a dusty fraternal order that offers cheap beer and strange alchemical philosophies.

Stars: Wyatt Russell, Brent Jennings, Sonya Cassidy, Linda Emond

Votes: 4,711

3. Maryland (2015)

Unrated | 98 min | Drama, Thriller

Vincent is an ex-soldier with PTSD who is hired to protect the wife and child of a wealthy Lebanese businessman while he's out of town. Despite the apparent tranquility in Maryland, Vincent perceives an external threat.

Director: Alice Winocour | Stars: Matthias Schoenaerts, Diane Kruger, Paul Hamy, Zaïd Errougui-Demonsant

Votes: 6,739 | Gross: $0.01M

4. The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch (2008)

Not Rated | 108 min | Action, Thriller

After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy, find his father's killers, and stop them from taking over his financial empire.

Director: Jérôme Salle | Stars: Tomer Sisley, Kristin Scott Thomas, Predrag 'Miki' Manojlovic, Mélanie Thierry

Votes: 14,801 | Gross: $0.01M

5. All My Sons (1948)

Approved | 94 min | Drama, Film-Noir

During WW2, industrialist Joe Keller commits a crime and frames his business partner Herbert Deever but years later his sin comes back to haunt him when Joe's son plans to marry Deever's daughter.

Director: Irving Reis | Stars: Edward G. Robinson, Burt Lancaster, Mady Christians, Louisa Horton

Votes: 2,426

6. Mirage (1995)

R | 92 min | Action, Thriller

Matteo Juarez is a retired detective hired by a local businessman to follow his wife Jennifer. She has a split personality and seems to be putting herself in danger without knowing it.

Director: Paul Williams | Stars: James Andronica, Cuauhtemoc Rivas, Edward James Olmos, Bobalu

Votes: 230

7. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985–1989)
Episode: Murder Party (1988)

TV-PG | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A wealthy shady businessman is poisoned during his birthday party at his mansion. The main suspects are four of the people closest to him and they all had very good reasons to want him dead. Darkly comical plot twists ensue.

Director: Allan King | Stars: Alfred Hitchcock, David McCallum, Leigh Taylor-Young, David Hemblen

Votes: 97

8. Miami Vice (1984–1989)
Episode: Yankee Dollar (1986)

TV-14 | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When Crockett sees his stewardess girlfriend die from smuggling balloons of cocaine into the country, he and Tubbs go undercover to expose the ring.

Director: Aaron Lipstadt | Stars: Don Johnson, Philip Michael Thomas, Saundra Santiago, Michael Talbott

Votes: 489

9. Skeppsholmen (2002–2004)
Episode: Episode #4.1 (2004)

44 min | Drama

Having appointed Christoffer to be in charge of accounting becomes a major problem when the friends open their own restaurant.

Director: Mårten Klingberg | Stars: Anna Sise, Henrik Norlén, Ulricha Johnson, Mikael Kallin

10. Miss Scarlet & the Duke (2020– )
Episode: Angel of Inferno (2022)

TV-14 | 53 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Eliza is hired to solve a case of blackmail in the shady world of Victorian medicine, and finds herself with a new rival-Patrick Nash, the owner of a large private detective agency who wants to hire her or crush her agency.

Director: Ivan Zivkovic | Stars: Kate Phillips, Cathy Belton, Nenad Herakovic, Pal Aron

Votes: 307