Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "one-million-dollars"

1. The Departed (2006)

R | 151 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.

Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson, Mark Wahlberg

Votes: 1,424,808 | Gross: $132.38M

2. Drive (I) (2011)

R | 100 min | Action, Drama

A mysterious Hollywood action film stuntman gets in trouble with gangsters when he tries to help his neighbor's husband rob a pawn shop while serving as his getaway driver.

Director: Nicolas Winding Refn | Stars: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks

Votes: 705,913 | Gross: $35.06M

3. Nebraska (2013)

R | 115 min | Drama

An aging, booze-addled father makes the trip from Montana to Nebraska with his estranged son in order to claim a million-dollar Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize.

Director: Alexander Payne | Stars: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Bob Odenkirk

Votes: 123,660 | Gross: $17.65M

4. Blank Check (1994)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Family

After a bike accident, a young boy inadvertently gains possession of a check for $1 million and proceeds to spend it, unaware that the gangsters it belongs to are in pursuit.

Director: Rupert Wainwright | Stars: Brian Bonsall, Karen Duffy, James Rebhorn, Jayne Atkinson

Votes: 22,161 | Gross: $30.58M

5. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

Approved | 78 min | Comedy, Crime

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eiffel Towers.

Director: Charles Crichton | Stars: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James, Alfie Bass

Votes: 15,601

6. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (I) (1999–2020)

TV-G | 60 min | Game-Show

Contestants are chosen based on their ability to arrange 4 answers to a question in the correct order the fastest. They then have 15 multiple-choice questions correctly to win increasing amounts of money, the largest is $1,000,000.

Stars: Regis Philbin, John Carpenter, Meredith Vieira, Michael Shutterly

Votes: 3,095

7. The Kremlin Letter (1970)

M/PG | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

During the Cold War a Naval Intelligence officer endowed with a powerful photographic memory is transferred to the CIA to participate in a covert operation in Moscow.

Director: John Huston | Stars: Bibi Andersson, Richard Boone, Nigel Green, Dean Jagger

Votes: 2,318 | Gross: $0.24M

8. The Entitled (2011)

R | 91 min | Crime, Thriller

A young man, broke and jobless, abducts three rich college kids to try and get money from their fathers.

Director: Aaron Woodley | Stars: Kevin Zegers, Ray Liotta, Laura Vandervoort, Victor Garber

Votes: 6,836

9. The Game (1984)

Not Rated | 84 min | Horror

Three bored millionaires gather nine people in an old mansion, and give them a proposition--if they can meet and conquer their biggest fears, they'll get one million dollars in cash.

Director: Bill Rebane | Stars: Tom Blair, Jim Iaquinta, Carol Perry, Wally Flaherty

Votes: 561

10. The Busy Body (1967)

Not Rated | 101 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Sid Caesar stars as the bumbling right-hand man of mob boss Robert Ryan, who is sent to find a corpse buried in a suit lined with stolen mob money.

Director: William Castle | Stars: Sid Caesar, Robert Ryan, Anne Baxter, Kay Medford

Votes: 383

11. The Dying Gaul (I) (2005)

R | 92 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A grief-stricken screenwriter unknowingly enters a three-way relationship with a woman and her film executive husband - to chilling results.

Director: Craig Lucas | Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, Campbell Scott, Patricia Clarkson, Ryan Miller

Votes: 2,483 | Gross: $0.34M

12. How to Make Money Selling Drugs (2012)

Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary, Crime

Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.

Director: Matthew Cooke | Stars: 'Freeway' Ricky Ross, Susan Sarandon, David Simon, 50 Cent

Votes: 6,825 | Gross: $1.50M

13. The Fixer (1998 TV Movie)

R | 105 min | Drama

Jack Killoran is a lawyer who can 'fix' any situation for his wealthy clients, usually by bribing or blackmailing corrupt officials. Killoran runs afoul of some of his clients when he has a... See full summary »

Director: Charles Robert Carner | Stars: Jon Voight, Brenda Bakke, J.J. Johnston, Miguel Sandoval

Votes: 473

14. Shock Treatment (1964)

Approved | 94 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An actor hired to locate $1 million in stolen loot endures the rigors of an insane asylum.

Director: Denis Sanders | Stars: Stuart Whitman, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, Lauren Bacall

Votes: 616

15. The Horror of It All (1964)

TV-PG | 75 min | Comedy, Horror, Mystery

When an American salesman and his English fiancee visit her eccentric family who live in a remote old mansion in the country, he discovers that someone is trying to kill everyone there to get the family fortune.

Director: Terence Fisher | Stars: Pat Boone, Erica Rogers, Dennis Price, Andree Melly

Votes: 433

16. The Case of the Black Cat (1936)

Passed | 66 min | Mystery

A bedridden eccentric millionaire, anticipating his own murder, hires Mason to help him rewrite his will, and the lawyer ends up defending the caretaker's cat.

Directors: William C. McGann, Alan Crosland | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, June Travis, Jane Bryan, Craig Reynolds

Votes: 787

17. Blind Fear (1989)

R | 87 min | Crime, Thriller

Alone, unarmed, and blind, a beautiful young woman awakes to a deadly terror. The abandoned country inn where she is spending the night has become a way station for three psychopathic killers.

Director: Tom Berry | Stars: Shelley Hack, Jack Langedijk, Kim Coates, Heidi von Palleske

Votes: 214

18. Shadow of a Woman (1946)

Approved | 78 min | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

A young bride's marital bliss is replaced by shades of suspicion when she suspects that her husband is trying to starve his young son to death in order to claim an inheritance the boy is entitled to.

Director: Joseph Santley | Stars: Helmut Dantine, Andrea King, William Prince, John Alvin

Votes: 460

19. Either All or None (1968)

98 min | Drama, Mystery, Western

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Director: Guido Zurli | Stars: George Ardisson, Akim Tamiroff, Isarco Ravaioli, Lorenza Guerrieri

Votes: 40

20. Starrcade (1984 TV Special)

TV-14 | 179 min | Action, Sport

NWA World Title: Ric Flair vs. Dusty Rhodes, NWA United States Title: Wahoo McDaniel vs. Billy Graham, NWA Televison Title: Tully Blanchard vs. Ricky Steamboat, NWA Junior Heavyweight Title... See full summary »

Stars: Ric Flair, Dusty Rhodes, Ed McDaniel, Billy Graham

Votes: 132

21. Thriller (1973–1976)
Episode: Lady Killer (1973)

TV-14 | 67 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy

A shy, lonely American girl marries a charming man she meets while on vacation in England, unaware that he has sinister plans for her.

Director: Bill Hays | Stars: Robert Powell, Barbara Feldon, Linda Thorson, T.P. McKenna

Votes: 379

22. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Dead Right (1990)

Not Rated | 28 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

Cathy wants a rich and successful life, and fast. She visits a medium who tells her she will meet a man who will inherit a lot of money, and die in a violent way soon after. When she meets grossly overweight Charlie who informs her of his rich relatives, she promptly marries him. As it turns out, the medium is always right.

Director: Howard Deutch | Stars: Demi Moore, Jeffrey Tambor, Natalija Nogulich, Troy Evans

Votes: 1,544

23. Banacek (1972–1974)
Episode: A Million the Hard Way (1972)

TV-PG | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Right in the middle of a busy casino, surrounded by guards, a million dollars on display sealed under a glass dome mysteriously disappears without a trace.

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski | Stars: George Peppard, Margot Kidder, Don Porter, Murray Matheson

Votes: 207

24. The Beverly Hillbillies (1962–1971)
Episode: Drysdale's Dog Days (1965)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Mrs. Drydale's poodle Claude is to enter a dog show but gets sick right before. Granny offers to doctor the dog but Ellie Mae is concerned he doesn't know any tricks so she decides to help out with one of her own pets.

Director: Joseph Depew | Stars: Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, Max Baer Jr.

Votes: 83

25. Frasier (1993–2004)
Episode: Frasier Loves Roz (1996)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Roz is going to a wedding as a bridesmaid, and has to wear a revolting lime-green dress to make sure the bride is radiant by comparison. The occasion starts her thinking about settling down.

Director: Philip Charles MacKenzie | Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin

Votes: 891

26. Hogan's Heroes (1965–1971)
Episode: Easy Come, Easy Go (1971)

TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy, War

Colonel Hogan and Commandant Klink go to London to steal a plane as part of a plan to ferret out German spies in England.

Director: Edward H. Feldman | Stars: Bob Crane, Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Robert Clary

Votes: 192

27. Hunter (1984–1991)
Episode: Love, Hate and Sporty James (1986)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Hunter and McCall try to protect their informant, Sporty James, from his own greed after he blackmails a ruthless cocaine dealer who's responsible for a murder.

Director: Don Chaffey | Stars: Fred Dryer, Stepfanie Kramer, Charles Hallahan, Marco Rodríguez

Votes: 93

28. The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982)
Episode: Fast Lane (1981)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

David 'Brendan' is driving a car from LA to New York, unaware there's a large sum of dirty money in the back. Both a couple of mechanics and the mob want it back.

Director: Frank Orsatti | Stars: Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Robert F. Lyons

Votes: 152

29. Murder, She Wrote (1984–1996)
Episode: Prediction: Murder (1989)

TV-PG | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Lee Goddard successfully coaxes Jessica to join him at his ranch in Arizona but intrigue and murder follow them there when a mysterious psychic joins them.

Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: Angela Lansbury, Melody Anderson, David Birney, Michael Parks

Votes: 416

30. The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode: Dead or Alive (1976)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A man offers a $1,000,000 reward for the capture - dead or alive - of the man who raped and murdered his daughter on a public tennis court, throwing the city into greed-fueled chaos.

Director: Michael Caffey | Stars: Karl Malden, Richard Hatch, Howard Duff, Max Gail

Votes: 90

31. The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977)
Episode: The Drop (1976)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A wealthy teen is abducted and his girlfriend is murdered. The killers demand a ransom but they also demand that Lt. Stone deliver the ransom payment.

Director: Harry Falk | Stars: Karl Malden, Richard Hatch, Eugene Roche, Dabney Coleman

Votes: 80

32. The Righteous Gemstones (2019– )
Episode: The Righteous Gemstones (2019)

TV-MA | 62 min | Comedy, Drama

Upon returning from a baptism marathon in China, Jesse receives a video from blackmailers seeking to sully his reputation; Eli moves forward with plans to expand the Gemstone empire as he continues to mourn his late wife.

Director: Danny McBride | Stars: Danny McBride, Adam Devine, Edi Patterson, Tony Cavalero

Votes: 1,773

33. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: The Cane Mutation (2022)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

The fancy cane Bill finds as the prize in his cereal box only brings him trouble. Featured cartoons include Show Biz Bugs (1957), She-Sick Sailors (1944), The Whizzard of Ow (2003), Pink-A-Rella (1969), and The Flying Cat (1952).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein, Yazmin Ramos

Votes: 5

34. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
We're Living Under a Tyranny of Mediocre Morons (2024 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh

Votes: 12

35. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.34 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Jimena, Andrea and Ofelia sneak out to go clubbing. Laura, Don Roberto, Roxana and Roberto have dinner together. Ulises experiences his first kiss. Angela gets a fat check.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre

36. Amigas y rivales (2001)
Episode: Episode #1.61 (2001)

43 min | Drama, Romance

Ofelia gets her inheritance. Jimena goes to rehab. Moncho is arrested. Armando is moved to prison. Roberto negotiates with Quique. Tony lectures Johnny.

Stars: Michelle Vieth, Angélica Vale, Ludwika Paleta, Arath de la Torre