Movies by Lists - Con Thrillers (50 [51]) 
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| Alibi, TheA man who runs an alibi service for adulterous husbands gets into a jam with a new client. In trying to remedy the situation, he must rely on an alluring woman who gets his heart racing. | 2006 | Matt Checkowski, Kurt Mattila | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (6.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| American HustleA con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild F.B.I. Agent, Richie DiMaso, who pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and the Mafia. | 2013 | David O. Russell | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (468.1K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
| Art Of The Steal, TheCrunch Calhoun, a semi-reformed art thief, agrees to get his old gang back together to pull off one last heist. | 2013 | Jonathan Sobol | Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.3 (24.4K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Best Laid PlansA botched robbery leads two crooks and an unwitting buddy into a web of passion, crime and murder in this twist-laden film noir. | 1999 | Mike Barker | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (7.7K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Best Offer, The [La migliore offerta]A lonely art expert working for a mysterious and reclusive heiress finds not only her art worth examining. | 2013 | Giuseppe Tornatore (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.8 (115.4K votes) | 131 | 20211228 |
| Big Bounce, TheA Vietnam veteran and ex-con is persuaded by a shady woman to rob a $50,000 payroll account on a California produce farm. But who is playing who? | 1969 | Alex March | Drama | 5.4 (411 votes) | 102 | 20220531 |
| Big Bounce, TheA small-time con artist and a Hawaiian real estate developer's mischevious, enterprising mistress team up for a potential $200,000 score. | 2004 | George Armitage | Comedy, Crime | 4.9 (18.3K votes) | 88 | 20220822 |
| Big Hand for the Little Lady, AComedy western in which a traveler bets more money than he can afford in a poker game, and unusual events follow. | 1966 | Fielder Cook | Western | 7.3 (4.2K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Big Swindle, The [Beomjweui jaeguseong]One month has passed since CHOI Chang-Hyuk's release from jail after being convicted for fraud, but this time he's cooked up an elaborate plan: the biggest bank heist in history. The best five thieves come together to form a team: CH | 2004 | Dong-hoon Choi | Action, Comedy, Crime | 6.6 (889 votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Brothers Bloom, TheThe Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job - showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life wi | 2008 | Rian Johnson | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.8 (50.3K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Catch Me If You CanBarely 21 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man, who only revels in the pursuit. | 2002 | Steven Spielberg (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama | 8.1 (933.7K votes) | 141 | 20220414 |
| CharlestonCon-man tries to pull a fast one on what appears to be an easy prey, but his ""victim"" scams him for five million dollars! | 1977 | Marcello Fondato | Comedy | 5.6 (1K votes) | 93 | 20220822 |
| CircusConman Leo Garfield is in hot water after accepting a contract to murder businessman Julius Harvey's alleged wife, Gloria. Leo's wife Lily brings trouble too when her old flame Elmo pops up again, years after she abandoned him mid-he | 2000 | Rob Walker | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.6 (2.3K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Con Artist, TheAn ex-con finds his plan to go straight foiled by a loan shark who manipulates his target into taking on one last heist. | 2010 | Risa Bramon Garcia | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 4.7 (969 votes) | 84 | 20220822 |
| Con Artists, The [Ki-sool-ja-deul]An expert safe-cracker has 40 minutes to steal slush funds hidden inside a customs building. | 2014 | Hong-seon Kim | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (1.5K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Con is On, TheIn an effort to avoid paying off a massive gambling debt to a notorious mobster in England, a couple flee to Los Angeles and hatch a jewel theft plot. | 2018 | James Oakley | Comedy, Crime | 4.0 (9.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Con, TheA 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. | 1998 | Steven Schachter | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (517 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| ConfidenceJake Vig is a consummate grifter about to pull his biggest con yet, one set to avenge his friend's murder. But his last scam backfired, leaving him indebted to a mob boss and his enforcer. | 2003 | James Foley (*) | Crime, Thriller | 6.7 (34.1K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Confidence Man JP - The Movie, TheThe con artists: Dako (Masami Nagasawa), Boku-chan (Masahiro Higashide), and Richard (Fumiyo Kohinata) attempt to steal the diamond from a member of the triad in Hong Kong, who is cold-blooded and appropriately called ""Ice Princess."" | 2019 | Ryô Tanaka | Comedy, Crime | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 116 | 20220822 |
| Confidence Man JP, TheDako (Masami Nagasawa) is a con woman who takes money from wealthy people like yakuza bosses and evil businessmen. She works with Boku-chan (Masahiro Higashide) and Richard (Fumiyo Kohinata) to carry their plans using fantastic te... | 2018 | Hiro Kanai, Ryô Tanaka, Toshiyuki Mitsuhashi | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.6 (797 votes) | 0 | 20221212 |
| CriminalTwo con artists try to swindle a currency collector by selling him a counterfeit copy of an extremely rare currency bill. | 2004 | Gregory Jacobs | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (10.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
| Dirty Rotten ScoundrelsTwo con men try to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first. | 1988 | Frank Oz | Comedy, Crime | 7.4 (69.7K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| DuplicityTwo ex-government agents turned rival industrial spies have to be at the top of their game when one of their companies prepares to launch a major product. However, they distract each other in more ways than one. | 2009 | Tony Gilroy | Comedy, Crime, Romance, Thriller | 6.2 (49.8K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
| Flim-Flam Man, TheA rural con artist and an army deserter cheat the townsfolk and are aided by a rich gal who shields the fleeing duo from the wrath of the pursuing sheriff. | 1967 | Irvin Kershner (*) | Action, Comedy, Crime | 6.9 (2.2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| FocusIn the midst of veteran con man Nicky's latest scheme, a woman from his past - now an accomplished femme fatale - shows up and throws his plans for a loop. | 2015 | Glenn Ficarra, John Requa | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.6 (236.1K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| Good Liar, TheConsummate con man Roy Courtnay has set his sights on his latest mark: the recently widowed Betty McLeish, worth millions. But this time, what should have been a simple swindle escalates into a cat-and-mouse game with the ultimate st | 2019 | Bill Condon | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (36.8K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
| Great Swindle, The [Historia de una traición]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. | 1971 | José Antonio Nieves Conde | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (163 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Grifters, TheA small-time conman has torn loyalties between his estranged mother and new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play. | 1990 | Stephen Frears (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (27.3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| HeartbreakersA mother and daughter con team seduce and scam wealthy men. | 2001 | David Mirkin | Comedy, Crime, Romance | 6.2 (54.8K votes) | 123 | 20220822 |
| High Rollers [Bluff storia di truffe e di imbroglioni]During the 1920s France, con-men Philip and Felice escape prison and join forces to swindle Philip's rich ex-wife Belle. | 1976 | Sergio Corbucci | Comedy, Crime | 7.5 (3.8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
| House of GamesA psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men. | 1987 | David Mamet | Crime, Thriller | 7.3 (22.1K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Hustle, TheTwo con women - one low rent and the other high class - team up to take down the men who have wronged them. | 2019 | Chris Addison | Comedy, Crime | 5.5 (54.8K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
| Magic in the MoonlightA romantic comedy about an Englishman brought in to help unmask a possible swindle. Personal and professional complications ensue. | 2014 | Woody Allen (*) | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (66.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Matchstick MenA phobic con artist and his protégé are on the verge of pulling off a lucrative swindle when the former's teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly. | 2003 | Ridley Scott (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (128.9K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
| Nine Queens [Nueve reinas]Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps (the "nine queens"). | 2000 | Fabián Bielinsky | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.9 (52K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
| Only When I LarfA master conman leads a pair of British accomplices on an international adventure of highly profitable dirty tricks. | 1968 | Basil Dearden | Adventure, Comedy, Crime | 6.0 (272 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
| ScamA female con-artist who sweet-talks wealthy men targeted by her violent boyfriend, then drugs them and makes off with their money, is being herself being watched by another man. He wants to use her talents in a much-bigger scam: ripp | 1993 | John Flynn | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (392 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
| Seven Times LuckyAn aging con-man and a beautiful, ambitious student cross paths in a scam that promises to make them both rich. | 2004 | Gary Yates | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (493 votes) | 85 | 20230619 |
| ShadeA group of hustlers encounter "The Dean" and pull off a successful sting that results in their pursuit by a vengeful gangster. | 2003 | Damian Nieman | Crime, Thriller | 6.3 (12.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| SharperMotivations are suspect, and expectations are turned chaos, as a con artist takes on Manhattan billionaires. | 2023 | Benjamin Caron | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (17K votes) | 116 | 20230328 |
| Shooting FishTwo con artists' plan to steal enough for a house are twisted when a pretty girl enters the picture. | 1997 | Stefan Schwartz | Comedy, Crime, Romance | 6.6 (7.7K votes) | 103 | 20220822 |
| Spanish Prisoner, TheAn employee of a corporation with a lucrative secret process is tempted to betray it. But there's more to it than that. | 1997 | David Mamet | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (24.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
| Sting II, TheA 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. | 1983 | Jeremy Kagan | Comedy, Crime | 4.9 (2.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Sting, TheTwo grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con. | 1973 | George Roy Hill (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 8.3 (254.4K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
| Swindle, The [Rien ne va plus]Betty and Victor are a pair of scam artists. One day Betty brings in Maurice, a treasurer of a multinational company. Maurice is due to transfer 5 millions francs out of Switzerland, and Betty is convinced he plans to steal that mone | 1997 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Comedy, Crime, Thriller | 6.5 (2.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Swindled [Incautos]In a flashback, Ernesto, a young con man, tells us how he got to the edge of a big score: childhood in an orphanage, youthful smash-and-grab burglaries until his partner is caught, then tutelage from Lefty, an aging swindler. Afte... | 2004 | Miguel Bardem | Crime, Thriller, Drama | 6.7 (1K votes) | 110 | 20220822 |
| Swindlers, The [Kkun]Unlikely allies from different sides of the law must work together to achieve a common goal -- trapping the world's most legendary con man. | 2017 | Chang Won Jang | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.6 (1.9K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
| Tazza - The Hidden Card [Tajja - Sineui son]Go-ni's nephew, Ham Dae-gil, enters the gambling underworld only to be used as a scapegoat in a deal gone wrong. Now he's planning his revenge by entering one big fatal game. | 2014 | Hyeong-Cheol Kang | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (2.3K votes) | 147 | 20220731 |
| Tazza - The High Rollers [Tajja]A guy with a talent for cards makes his way into the dangerous world of underground gambling in this crime thriller from South Korea. Go-ni (Jo Seung-woo) is a small-town guy with a big appetite for gambling. Convinced he?s on a h... | 2006 | Dong-hoon Choi | Comedy, Crime | 7.1 (2.4K votes) | 139 | 20220731 |
| VabankSet in Warsaw in 1930's. After six years in jail, framed for bank robbery by an accomplice, the legendary Kwinto has only revenge on his mind. He is a safecracker in the old style, a thief with a sense of pride and loyalty. Upon leav | 1981 | Juliusz Machulski (*) | Comedy, Crime | 7.9 (4.3K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Hustle | 2004 | nan | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 8.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |