Economics Movies

  • 2005
    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

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    This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family...

    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
  • 2009
    Capitalism Hits the Fan

    Capitalism Hits the Fan

    Capitalism Hits the Fan

    72009HD

    With breathtaking clarity, renowned University of Massachusetts Economics Professor Richard Wolff breaks down the root causes of today's economic...

    Capitalism Hits the Fan
  • 2012
    Four Horsemen

    Four Horsemen

    Four Horsemen

    7.22012HD

    Documentary about the modern apocalypse caused by a rapacious banking system. 23 leading thinkers – frustrated at the failure of their...

    Four Horsemen
  • 2012
    We’re Not Broke

    We’re Not Broke

    We’re Not Broke

    6.32012HD

    An exposé on how the government has allow U.S. corporations to avoid paying taxes and the growing wave of discontent that it has fostered.

    We’re Not Broke
  • 2026
    All the Magazine's Men

    All the Magazine's Men

    All the Magazine's Men

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    After being tricked into burning his cash on the stock market, a man embarks on an odyssey through the business underworld with a single goal:...

    All the Magazine's Men
  • 1912
    The High Cost of Living

    The High Cost of Living

    The High Cost of Living

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    Forbidden from marrying the man she loves by her wealthy businessman father because he is too poor Mildred Lord determines to find a solution....

    The High Cost of Living
  • 1952
    What Makes Us Tick

    What Makes Us Tick

    What Makes Us Tick

    5.51952HD

    An optimistic overview and explanation of the stock market with animated examples.

    What Makes Us Tick
  • 1995
    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics

    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics

    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics

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    This documentary profiles economist and writer Marilyn Waring. In extensive interviews, Waring details her feminist approach to finances and...

    Who’s Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global Economics
  • 1951
    Balance 1950

    Balance 1950

    Balance 1950

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    A visual précis of the annual report of chemicals giant ICI

    Balance 1950
  • 2012
    Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?

    Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?

    Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?

    7.72012HD

    Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? reveals how American corporations orchestrated the dismantling of middle-class prosperity through rampant...

    Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?
  • 2016
    From the Kill Pen

    From the Kill Pen

    From the Kill Pen

    02016HD

    Horse slaughter is more than inhumane. It's big business.

    From the Kill Pen
  • 2018
    Sweden: Lessons for America?

    Sweden: Lessons for America?

    Sweden: Lessons for America?

    02018HD

    It's been suggested that Americans would be better off if the United States was more like Sweden. Do the Swedes know something that we don't? Sweden:...

    Sweden: Lessons for America?
  • 1938
    'Round & 'Round

    'Round & 'Round

    'Round & 'Round

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    An educational one-reeler for elementary aged children demonstrating the concept of American free-enterprise. The film utilizes wooden toys designed...

    'Round & 'Round
  • 2009
    Stock Shock

    Stock Shock

    Stock Shock

    42009HD

    Exposes the down and dirty schemes and calculated market manipulation behind the glitter of Wall Street. It is a must see for anyone who has ever...

    Stock Shock
  • 2026
    Las Vegas and the American Dream

    Las Vegas and the American Dream

    Las Vegas and the American Dream

    6.52026HD

    The desert city of Las Vegas embodies the American Dream in its most extreme form. Turbo-capitalism and gigantic shows are a magnet for gamblers and...

    Las Vegas and the American Dream
  • 2001
    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

    02001HD

    The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio...

    Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
  • 2011
    Debtocracy

    Debtocracy

    Debtocracy

    6.32011HD

    Debtocracy seeks the causes of the Greek debt crisis and proposes solutions sidelined by the government and the dominant media. It follows countries...

    Debtocracy
  • 1977
    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand

    01977HD

    Demand is demonstrated by use of pricing in a gas station.

    The People on Market Street: Unit #3: Demand
  • 2004
    The Take

    The Take

    The Take

    7.82004HD

    In suburban Buenos Aires, thirty unemployed ceramics workers walk into their idle factory, roll out sleeping mats and refuse to leave. All they want...

    The Take
  • 2012
    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

    82012HD

    The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the...

    Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty