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1. Original Sin (2001)
R | 116 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
A woman, along with her lover, plans to con a rich man by marrying him, earning his trust, and then running away with all his money. Everything goes as planned until she falls in love with him.
Director: Michael Cristofer | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Jack Thompson
Votes: 59,907 | Gross: $16.25M
2. A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Crime
In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.
Directors: Charles Crichton, John Cleese | Stars: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin
Votes: 154,290 | Gross: $63.49M
3. The Last Seduction (1994)
R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A devious sexpot steals her husband's drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.
Director: John Dahl | Stars: Linda Fiorentino, Peter Berg, Bill Pullman, Michael Raysses
Votes: 25,915 | Gross: $6.14M
4. Hustle (2004–2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A motley group of London con artists pulls off a series of daring and intricate stings.
Stars: Robert Glenister, Robert Vaughn, Rob Jarvis, Adrian Lester
Votes: 23,583
5. Every Which Way But Loose (1978)
PG | 114 min | Action, Comedy
The San Fernando Valley adventures of trucker turned prize-fighter Philo Beddoe and his pet orangutan Clyde.
Director: James Fargo | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Beverly D'Angelo
Votes: 30,138 | Gross: $106.00M
6. Identity Thief (2013)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Mild mannered businessman Sandy Patterson travels from Denver to Florida to confront the deceptively harmless looking woman who has been living it up after stealing Sandy's identity.
Director: Seth Gordon | Stars: Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy, John Cho, Amanda Peet
Votes: 141,136 | Gross: $134.51M
7. The Misfits (2021)
R | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
After being recruited by a group of unconventional thieves, renowned criminal Richard Pace finds himself caught up in an elaborate gold heist that promises to have far-reaching implications on his life and the lives of countless others.
Director: Renny Harlin | Stars: Pierce Brosnan, Tim Roth, Nick Cannon, Rami Jaber
Votes: 13,504
8. Black Death (2010)
R | 102 min | Action, Drama, History
Set during the time of the first outbreak of bubonic plague in England, a young monk is given the task of learning the truth about reports of people being brought back to life in a small village.
Director: Christopher Smith | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Sean Bean, Carice van Houten, Kimberley Nixon
Votes: 51,328 | Gross: $0.02M
9. Pixie (2020)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
To avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters, take on the patriarchy, and choose her own destiny.
Director: Barnaby Thompson | Stars: Olivia Cooke, Fra Fee, Rory Fleck Byrne, Pat Shortt
Votes: 5,522
10. Extract (2009)
R | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Joel, the owner of an extract plant, tries to contend with myriad personal and professional problems, such as his potentially unfaithful wife and employees who want to take advantage of him.
Director: Mike Judge | Stars: Jason Bateman, Kristen Wiig, Ben Affleck, Mila Kunis
Votes: 50,429 | Gross: $10.81M
11. Still Breathing (1997)
PG-13 | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
When artist and street performer Fletcher (Brendan Fraser) thinks con-artist Roz (Joanna Going) is the woman he has seen in a vision, he has no idea she sees him as her next victim.
Director: James F. Robinson | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Joanna Going, Lou Rawls, Steven Lambert
Votes: 3,312 | Gross: $0.21M
12. Karla (2006)
R | 99 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Based on real events, Paul Bernardo and his wife, Karla Homolka, kidnap, sexually abuse, and murder three young girls.
Director: Joel Bender | Stars: Laura Prepon, Misha Collins, Patrick Bauchau, Emilie Jacobs
Votes: 6,347
13. Home Sweet Hell (2015)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Don Champagne seems to have it all, but when his wife, Mona, learns of his affair with a pretty new salesgirl, she will stop at nothing to maintain their storybook life.
Director: Anthony Burns | Stars: Katherine Heigl, Patrick Wilson, Madison Wolfe, Aiden Flowers
Votes: 16,567
14. Breaking the Girls (2012)
Not Rated | 83 min | Crime, Thriller
Sara, a college student who was slandered by a classmate, finds herself framed for murder by Alex, who initially proposed the perfect, untraceable crime.
Director: Jamie Babbit | Stars: Agnes Bruckner, Madeline Zima, Shawn Ashmore, Kate Levering
Votes: 3,795
15. Nightmare Alley (1947)
Passed | 110 min | Drama, Film-Noir
The rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall.
Director: Edmund Goulding | Stars: Tyrone Power, Joan Blondell, Coleen Gray, Helen Walker
Votes: 13,444
16. Powerplay (1999 TV Movie)
R | 88 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A beautiful blonde con-woman and martial artist seduces wealthy bachelors and grifts them out of their money using her wiles and deadly force if necessary.
Director: Chris Baugh | Stars: Shannon Tweed, James Richer, Danielle Ciardi, Ron McCoy
Votes: 465
17. Whipped (2000)
R | 82 min | Comedy, Romance
Three egotistical swingers, who think they're God's gift to women, end up having their friendships tested when all three of them pick up and start dating the same woman.
Director: Peter M. Cohen | Stars: Amanda Peet, Brian Van Holt, Jonathan Abrahams, Zorie Barber
Votes: 4,403 | Gross: $4.14M
18. Princess Caraboo (1994)
PG | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, History
A mysterious young woman speaking a strange language shows up in an English village, where she is taken in by aristocrats who assume she is a foreign princess
Director: Michael Austin | Stars: Phoebe Cates, Jim Broadbent, Wendy Hughes, Kevin Kline
Votes: 2,995 | Gross: $3.02M
19. A Deadly Adoption (2015 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 84 min | Drama, Thriller
A distanced couple decide to take in a seemingly innocent pregnant woman in hopes of adopting her unborn child. However, there is more to a book than its cover.
Director: Rachel Lee Goldenberg | Stars: Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Jessica Lowndes, Alyvia Alyn Lind
Votes: 3,779
20. The Sting II (1983)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Crime
A team of cons is planning a new scam involving betting on a boxing match but one of its past victims aims to exact revenge by eliminating the whole group.
Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Mac Davis, Teri Garr, Karl Malden
Votes: 2,464 | Gross: $6.35M
21. Phir Hera Pheri (2006)
153 min | Comedy, Crime
Baburao, Raju and Shyam are living happily after having risen from rags to riches. Still, money brings the joy of riches and with it the greed to make more money. And so, with a don as an unknowing investor, Raju initiates a new game.
Director: Neeraj Vora | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Bipasha Basu
Votes: 27,862
22. Last Rites (1988)
R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Angela, the beautiful Mexican mistress of a NY mobster, asks virginal Father Michael for protection after Zena, the mobster's wife, kills her cheating husband. Michael becomes torn between his vows, Angela and his sister - Zena.
Director: Donald P. Bellisario | Stars: Tom Berenger, Daphne Zuniga, Chick Vennera, Anne Twomey
Votes: 1,372 | Gross: $0.43M
23. Houdini (1953)
Approved | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
From his beginnings as a "wildman" carnival act to the internationally famous feat of escaping from a locked trunk in an ice-jammed river, the great Harry Houdini emerged as the world's most captivating magician and escape artist.
Director: George Marshall | Stars: Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Torin Thatcher, Angela Clarke
Votes: 3,736
24. Down Town (1975)
86 min | Comedy, Crime
In Puerto Rico, a down-on-his-luck private detective is hired by a woman to take photos of her husband, a notorious nightclub owner.
Director: Jesús Franco | Stars: Martina Domingo, Jesús Franco, Roman Huber, Lina Romay
Votes: 485
25. Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)
Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray
Votes: 1,547
26. The Great Flamarion (1945)
Approved | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Part of an entertainment act, a beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.
Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Erich von Stroheim, Mary Beth Hughes, Dan Duryea, Steve Barclay
Votes: 1,464
27. Deceived by My Mother-In-Law (2021 TV Movie)
86 min | Thriller
A newlywed woman's life takes a turn for the worse when her mother-in-law moves in. Little does she know how dangerous the older woman is.
Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Dey Young, Allison McAtee, Jackée Harry, Rib Hillis
Votes: 170
28. Hollywood.Con (2021)
TV-G | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An actor steals the identity of a producer, and is hurled into Hollywood's next Mayan film. In the jungle of Mexico she is mistaken as a member of a cartel.
Director: Mika Boorem | Stars: Mika Boorem, Benjamin Boorem, Herbert Russell, Nino De Marco
Votes: 2,775
29. The Big Caper (1957)
Approved | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A "confidence couple" pose as husband and wife while attempting a bank heist.
Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Rory Calhoun, Mary Costa, James Gregory, Robert H. Harris
Votes: 891
30. Mail Order Bride (2008 TV Movie)
PG | 88 min | Romance, Western
Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to become some man's mail-order bride. Can she pull off this last con?
Director: Anne Wheeler | Stars: Daphne Zuniga, Greg Evigan, Cameron Bancroft, Vincent Gale
Votes: 502
31. Deadly Exchange (2017)
TV-14 | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Samantha and daughter Blake invite Chloe, a foreign exchange student from Britain, into their California home. The two girls become close friends but Samantha's uneasiness begins with the ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Shell | Stars: Lindsay Hartley, Cynthia Watros, Valentina Novakovic, Victoria Konefal
Votes: 435
32. Le Guignolo (1980)
108 min | Action, Comedy
Alexandre Dupré is a con artist, accidentally involved in a hunt for microfilm, containing a valuable invention of a recently murdered French scientist.
Director: Georges Lautner | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Georges Géret, Carla Romanelli, Von Gretchen Shepard
Votes: 2,509
33. Irezumi (1966)
86 min | Drama
A seductive woman gets kidnapped into prostitution. After getting a spider tattoo made on her back, she grows vengeful, leaving several men in her path.
Director: Yasuzô Masumura | Stars: Ayako Wakao, Akio Hasegawa, Gaku Yamamoto, Kei Satô
Votes: 1,358
34. The Great Houdini (1976 TV Movie)
120 min | Biography, Drama
A biography of renowned escape artist Harry Houdini, examining his fascination with the occult and his promise to his wife on his deathbed that he would contact her from the great beyond, if it were at all possible.
Director: Melville Shavelson | Stars: Paul Michael Glaser, Sally Struthers, Ruth Gordon, Vivian Vance
Votes: 455
35. The Graceful Brute (1962)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
A greedy, materialistic family attempts to cover-up the embezzlement committed by the son while keeping their other schemes active. They discover there are other, equally conniving players involved.
Director: Yûzô Kawashima | Stars: Ayako Wakao, Yûnosuke Itô, Hisano Yamaoka, Yûko Hamada
Votes: 409
36. A Little Trip to Heaven (2005)
R | 98 min | Drama, Thriller
A husband and wife tangle with an investigator over her dead brother's million-dollar insurance policy.
Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Stars: María Fernández Ache, Kharl Anton Leigh, Peter Coyote, Forest Whitaker
Votes: 5,112
37. Keemat: They Are Back (1998)
162 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
After a man is killed when a mugging goes wrong, the two small-time crooks responsible try to make amends by pretending to be his best friends and helping his village.
Director: Sameer Malkan | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre
Votes: 1,300
38. The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
Passed | 79 min | Comedy
Ex-showgirls and roommates Polaire Gwynn (Madge Evans) and Schatze Citroux (Joan Blondell) are reunited with their sometime friend and former co-worker, Jean Lawrence (Ina Claire), when she... See full summary »
Director: Lowell Sherman | Stars: Joan Blondell, Madge Evans, Ina Claire, David Manners
Votes: 540
39. The Great Swindle (1971)
R | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A seductive woman gets involved in relationships with several people. All of the characters play games of deceit with one another and things get more and more dangerous.
Director: José Antonio Nieves Conde | Stars: Marisa Mell, Sylva Koscina, Stephen Boyd, Fernando Rey
Votes: 202
40. Apna Sapna Money Money (2006)
Not Rated | 134 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Kishan is a young man from Goa whose brain is full of every conceivable trick to make a quick buck. He cons people by slipping into different outfits and by assuming many guises. Julie, is ... See full summary »
Director: Sangeeth Sivan | Stars: Riteish Deshmukh, Shreyas Talpade, Riya Sen, Koena Mitra
Votes: 2,246
41. Mommy's Deadly Con Artist (2021 TV Movie)
84 min | Thriller
After Denise, loses her husband, she is determined to find who did it, which leads her to tracking down Stephanie and her "mother."
Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Dey Young, Eric Roberts, Jackée Harry, Michael Paré
Votes: 147
42. Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke (2001)
Not Rated | 149 min | Action, Drama, Romance
Two con artistes and car thieves, Vicky (Ajay Devgan) and Sakshi (Preity Zintar) run afoul of Bhanwarlal (Deep Dhillon) and his mob, when they accidentally kill his brother. Bhanwarlal and ... See full summary »
Director: Deepak S. Shivdasani | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Madhuri Dixit, Preity G Zinta, Vikram Gokhale
Votes: 818
43. Two of a Kind (1951)
Not Rated | 75 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A lawyer for a rich elderly industrialist works out a complex inheritance scam to pass off a con as the industrialist's long-lost son and claim the huge inheritance.
Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Lizabeth Scott, Terry Moore, Alexander Knox
Votes: 809
44. 7 miljonärer (2006)
94 min | Action, Comedy
Two Brothers arguing about the money left by their parents
Director: Michael Hjorth | Stars: Suzanne Reuter, Loa Falkman, Peter Andersson, Sanna Bråding
Votes: 820
45. Historias lamentables (2020)
126 min | Comedy
An anthology of four stories about very miserable people.
Director: Javier Fesser | Stars: Pol López, Chani Martín, Laura Gómez-Lacueva, Janick
Votes: 1,929
46. Dream Girl (1977)
Romance, Thriller
Sapna, who works under a number of aliases, is a modern day female Robin Hood, who steals from whoever she can, so that she can maintain a home for orphans. One day she meets with wealthy ... See full summary »
Director: Pramod Chakravorty | Stars: Ashok Kumar, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Prem Chopra
Votes: 237
47. The Sainted Sisters (1948)
89 min | Comedy
After stealing 10 thousand dollars from a New York businessman, two female cons hide in a small Maine town where, against their will, they perform good deeds and become respectable.
Director: William D. Russell | Stars: Veronica Lake, Joan Caulfield, Barry Fitzgerald, George Reeves
Votes: 141
48. Oi men kai oi den (1993–1996)
45 min | Comedy
A stingy lawyer is married to a rich, lazy and wasteful woman. He usually seeks for wealthy clients and is really willing to represent them even if he knows they are criminals. His problems... See full summary »
Stars: Haris Romas, Anna Kouri, Stelios Mainas, Joyce Evidi
Votes: 1,304
49. The Con (1998 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 92 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A lonely gas station attendent in Mississippi falls in love with a con woman who wants to get her hands on an inheritance he doesn't know about.
Director: Steven Schachter | Stars: William H. Macy, Rebecca De Mornay, Mike Nussbaum, Angela Paton
Votes: 547
50. Confidence Girl (1952)
Not Rated | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Two conartists swindle a Los Angeles department store out of a mink coat, cheat a pawnbroker out of $8000 and leave the police baffled.
Director: Andrew L. Stone | Stars: Tom Conway, Hillary Brooke, Eddie Marr, Dan Riss
Votes: 266