Movies About Greed and Ambition
Kinora's catalogue lists 165 films about greed and ambition, spanning 1941–2024. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.
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24 Hour Party People
Urbandir. Michael Winterbottom - 1957
A Face in the Crowd
Urban · Ruraldir. Elia Kazan - 1988
A Fish Called Wanda
Urbandir. Charles Crichton - 1964
A Fistful of Dollars
Urban · Wildernessdir. Sergio Leone - 1951
A Place in the Sun
Urban · Ruraldir. George Stevens - 1998
A Simple Plan
Ruraldir. Sam Raimi - 1951
Ace in the Hole
Desert · Ruraldir. Billy Wilder - 1972
Aguirre, the Wrath of God
Wilderness · Coastal Seadir. Werner Herzog - 1986
Aliens
Off Worlddir. James Cameron - 1949
All the King's Men
Rural · Urbandir. Robert Rossen - 2007
American Gangster
Urbandir. Ridley Scott - 2016
Aquarius
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Kleber Mendonça Filho - 2009
Avatar
Off World · Wildernessdir. James Cameron - 1987
Baby Boom
Urban · Ruraldir. Charles Shyer - 2022
Babylon
Urbandir. Damien Chazelle - 1989
Back to the Future Part II
Suburbandir. Robert Zemeckis - 1975
Barry Lyndon
Ruraldir. Stanley Kubrick - 1949
Bitter Rice
Ruraldir. Giuseppe De Santis - 2023
BlackBerry
Urbandir. Matt Johnson - 1964
Blood and Black Lace
Urbandir. Mario Bava - 1981
Body Heat
Coastal Sea · Suburbandir. Lawrence Kasdan - 1997
Boogie Nights
Urban · Suburbandir. Paul Thomas Anderson - 1996
Bound
Urbandir. Lilly Wachowski - 1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Rural · Urbandir. Sam Peckinpah - 2003
Bruce Almighty
Urbandir. Tom Shadyac - 1994
Bullets Over Broadway
Urbandir. Woody Allen - 1972
Caliber 9
Urbandir. Fernando Di Leo - 1995
Casino
Desert · Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 2024
Challengers
Urbandir. Luca Guadagnino - 1963
Charade
Urbandir. Stanley Donen - 1963
Cleopatra
Urbandir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz - 2015
Crimson Peak
Rural · Urbandir. Guillermo del Toro - 1993
Cronos
Urbandir. Guillermo del Toro - 1978
Death on the Nile
Desertdir. John Guillermin - 2016
Deepwater Horizon
Coastal Seadir. Peter Berg - 1954
Dial M for Murder
Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1988
Die Hard
Urbandir. John McTiernan - 1966
Django
Ruraldir. Sergio Corbucci - 2021
Don't Look Up
Urbandir. Adam McKay - 1988
Eight Men Out
Urbandir. John Sayles - 1999
Election
Urban · Suburbandir. Alexander Payne - 2022
Elvis
Urbandir. Baz Luhrmann - 1976
Family Plot
Urbandir. Alfred Hitchcock - 1996
Fargo
Rural · Urbandir. Joel Coen - 2020
First Cow
Wilderness · Ruraldir. Kelly Reichardt - 1965
For a Few Dollars More
Desert · Ruraldir. Sergio Leone - 1950
Force of Evil
Urbandir. Abraham Polonsky - 1948
Fort Apache
Desertdir. John Ford - 1944
Gaslight
Urbandir. George Cukor - 1953
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Howard Hawks - 1995
Get Shorty
Urbandir. Barry Sonnenfeld - 1956
Giant
Ruraldir. George Stevens - 1992
Glengarry Glen Ross
Urbandir. James Foley - 1964
Goldfinger
Rural · Urbandir. Guy Hamilton - 1990
GoodFellas
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 2016
Hell or High Water
Ruraldir. David Mackenzie - 2000
Hera Pheri
Urbandir. Priyadarshan - 1999
Herod's Law
Ruraldir. Luis Estrada - 1963
High and Low
Urbandir. Akira Kurosawa - 1953
How to Marry a Millionaire
Urbandir. Jean Negulesco - 1963
Hud
Ruraldir. Martin Ritt - 1964
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Ruraldir. Robert Aldrich - 2006
Inside Man
Urbandir. Spike Lee - 1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Desert · Ruraldir. Stanley Kramer - 1997
Jackie Brown
Urbandir. Quentin Tarantino - 1986
Jean de Florette
Rural · Mountaindir. Claude Berri - 1970
Kelly's Heroes
Ruraldir. Brian G. Hutton - 2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
Ruraldir. Martin Scorsese - 2012
Killing Them Softly
Urbandir. Andrew Dominik - 1955
Kiss Me Deadly
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Robert Aldrich - 2019
Knives Out
Ruraldir. Rian Johnson - 2016
La La Land
Urbandir. Damien Chazelle - 2024
Late Night with the Devil
Urbandir. Cameron Cairnes - 1986
Little Shop of Horrors
Urbandir. Frank Oz - 1998
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Urbandir. Guy Ritchie - 1960
Macario
Ruraldir. Roberto Gavaldón - 2012
Magic Mike
Urbandir. Steven Soderbergh - 2011
Margin Call
Urbandir. J.C. Chandor - 1971
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Rural · Mountaindir. Robert Altman - 2011
Moneyball
Urbandir. Bennett Miller - 1947
Monsieur Verdoux
Urbandir. Charlie Chaplin - 1944
Murder, My Sweet
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Edward Dmytryk - 2014
Nightcrawler
Urbandir. Dan Gilroy - 2021
Nightmare Alley
Ruraldir. Guillermo del Toro - 1947
Nightmare Alley
Urban · Ruraldir. Edmund Goulding - 2000
Nine Queens
Urbandir. Fabián Bielinsky - 2007
No Country for Old Men
Desert · Ruraldir. Joel Coen - 2001
Ocean's Eleven
Urbandir. Steven Soderbergh - 1960
Ocean's Eleven
Urbandir. Lewis Milestone - 1968
Once Upon a Time in the West
Desert · Ruraldir. Sergio Leone - 1991
Operation Condor
Desert · Undergrounddir. Jackie Chan - 1985
Pale Rider
Mountain · Ruraldir. Clint Eastwood - 2019
Parasite
Urban · Undergrounddir. Bong Joon Ho - 1970
Patton
Desert · Ruraldir. Franklin J. Schaffner - 1999
Payback
Urbandir. Brian Helgeland - 1953
Pickup on South Street
Urbandir. Samuel Fuller - 1960
Purple Noon
Coastal Sea · Urbandir. René Clément - 1981
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Desert · Urbandir. Steven Spielberg - 1988
Rain Man
Urban · Ruraldir. Barry Levinson - 1993
Red Rock West
Ruraldir. John Dahl - 2008
RocknRolla
Urbandir. Guy Ritchie - 1983
Scarface
Urbandir. Brian De Palma - 1988
Scrooged
Urbandir. Richard Donner - 1954
Secret of the Incas
Mountain · Urbandir. Jerry Hopper - 1963
Shock Corridor
dir. Samuel Fuller - 1999
Sleepy Hollow
Rural · Wildernessdir. Tim Burton - 2000
Snatch
Urbandir. Guy Ritchie - 1957
Sweet Smell of Success
Urbandir. Alexander Mackendrick - 1950
The Asphalt Jungle
Urbandir. John Huston - 1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
Urbandir. Vincente Minnelli - 2018
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Wilderness · Ruraldir. Joel Coen - 2015
The Big Short
Urbandir. Adam McKay - 1980
The Changeling
Urbandir. Peter Medak - 1965
The Cincinnati Kid
Urbandir. Norman Jewison - 1986
The Color of Money
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1997
The Devil's Advocate
Urbandir. Taylor Hackford - 1954
The Far Country
Wildernessdir. Anthony Mann - 1993
The Firm
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Sydney Pollack - 1966
The Fortune Cookie
Urbandir. Billy Wilder - 2016
The Founder
Suburbandir. John Lee Hancock - 1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Desert · Wildernessdir. Sergio Leone - 1968
The Great Silence
Mountain · Ruraldir. Sergio Corbucci - 1990
The Grifters
Urbandir. Stephen Frears - 1956
The Harder They Fall
Urbandir. Mark Robson - 1958
The Hidden Fortress
Mountain · Wildernessdir. Akira Kurosawa - 1994
The Hudsucker Proxy
Urbandir. Joel Coen - 1961
The Hustler
Urbandir. Robert Rossen - 1956
The Killing
Urbandir. Stanley Kubrick - 1982
The King of Comedy
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 1947
The Lady from Shanghai
Urban · Coastal Seadir. Orson Welles - 1941
The Little Foxes
Ruraldir. William Wyler - 1980
The Long Good Friday
Urbandir. John Mackenzie - 1958
The Long, Hot Summer
Ruraldir. Martin Ritt - 1941
The Maltese Falcon
Urbandir. John Huston - 1975
The Man Who Would Be King
Mountain · Ruraldir. John Huston - 1953
The Naked Spur
Mountain · Wildernessdir. Anthony Mann - 1998
The Newton Boys
Ruraldir. Richard Linklater - 1993
The Pelican Brief
Urbandir. Alan J. Pakula - 1968
The Producers
Urbandir. Mel Brooks - 1983
The Right Stuff
Desert · Off Worlddir. Philip Kaufman - 2010
The Social Network
Urbandir. David Fincher - 1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Underground · Urbandir. Joseph Sargent - 1949
The Third Man
Urban · Undergrounddir. Carol Reed - 1974
The Towering Inferno
Urbandir. John Guillermin - 1948
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Mountain · Wildernessdir. John Huston - 1987
The Untouchables
Urbandir. Brian De Palma - 1953
The Wages of Fear
Desert · Wildernessdir. Henri-Georges Clouzot - 2021
The White Tiger
Urban · Ruraldir. Ramin Bahrani - 2013
The Wolf of Wall Street
Urbandir. Martin Scorsese - 2007
There Will Be Blood
Ruraldir. Paul Thomas Anderson - 1999
Three Kings
Desertdir. David O. Russell - 1988
Time of the Gypsies
Rural · Urbandir. Emir Kusturica - 1983
Trading Places
Urbandir. John Landis - 2004
Troy
Coastal Sea · Urbandir. Wolfgang Petersen - 2018
Tumbbad
Ruraldir. Rahi Anil Barve - 1953
Ugetsu
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Kenji Mizoguchi - 1976
Ugly, Dirty and Bad
Urbandir. Ettore Scola - 2019
Uncut Gems
Urbandir. Benny Safdie - 1954
Vera Cruz
Desert · Wildernessdir. Robert Aldrich - 1998
Waking Ned
Rural · Coastal Seadir. Kirk Jones - 1987
Wall Street
Urbandir. Oliver Stone - 1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Urbandir. Mel Stuart - 1988
Working Girl
Urbandir. Mike Nichols - 1975
Xala
Urbandir. Ousmane Sembène - 1961
Yojimbo
Ruraldir. Akira Kurosawa
Frequently asked
How many movies are about greed and ambition?
Kinora's catalogue lists 165 films about greed and ambition, spanning 1941–2024.
What are some movies about greed and ambition?
Films about greed and ambition in our catalogue include 24 Hour Party People (2002), A Face in the Crowd (1957), A Fish Called Wanda (1988), A Fistful of Dollars (1964), and A Place in the Sun (1951).
What is the oldest movie about greed and ambition?
The Little Foxes (1941) is the earliest film about greed and ambition in our catalogue; the most recent is Late Night with the Devil (2024).