Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "repayment-of-debt"

1. Sweet Bean (2015)

Not Rated | 113 min | Drama

Burdened with a heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires a kind ageing woman, after tasting her delicious surprise. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success?

Director: Naomi Kawase | Stars: Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida, Miki Mizuno

Votes: 12,744 | Gross: $0.12M

2. So Long at the Fair (1950)

Approved | 86 min | Drama, Mystery

Vicky Barton visits Paris with her brother Johnny, only to discover the following morning he has gone missing and the hotel staff have no recollection of his presence.

Directors: Antony Darnborough, Terence Fisher | Stars: Jean Simmons, Dirk Bogarde, David Tomlinson, Honor Blackman

Votes: 2,352

3. Street of Shame (1956)

Not Rated | 86 min | Drama

The personal tales of various prostitutes who occupy a brothel.

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi | Stars: Machiko Kyô, Aiko Mimasu, Ayako Wakao, Michiyo Kogure

Votes: 4,875

4. Each Dawn I Die (1939)

Approved | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A corrupt D.A. (Thurston Hall) with political ambitions is angered by news stories implicating him in criminal activity and decides to frame the reporter (James Cagney) for manslaughter in order to silence him.

Director: William Keighley | Stars: James Cagney, George Raft, Jane Bryan, George Bancroft

Votes: 3,736

5. Not One Less (1999)

G | 106 min | Drama

13-year old Wei Minzhi is the new substitute teacher of a mountain village school. She is told not to lose any of her pupils under any circumstances.

Director: Yimou Zhang | Stars: Minzhi Wei, Huike Zhang, Zhenda Tian, Enman Gao

Votes: 9,369 | Gross: $0.59M

6. Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972)

TV-G | 91 min | Drama, Family, Western

The circumstances that led to the origination of the first American Bred Horse, the Morgan Horse.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Don Murray, R.G. Armstrong, Whit Bissell, Gary Crosby

Votes: 255

7. Matti: Hell Is for Heroes (2006)

135 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

A ski jumper descends from winning 4 Olympic Gold Medals, to serving two years for stabbing a relative. Careers as a stripper and singer, plus five marriages, replete with allegations of ... See full summary »

Director: Aleksi Mäkelä | Stars: Jasper Pääkkönen, Elina Hietala, Juha Veijonen, Peter Franzén

Votes: 4,171

8. The New Rulers of the World (2001 TV Movie)

65 min | Documentary

The myths of globalisation have been incorporated into much of our everyday language. "Thinking globally" and "the global economy" are part of a jargon that assumes we are all part of one ... See full summary »

Directors: Alan Lowery, John Pilger | Stars: Pramoedya Ananta Toer, George Monbiot, Dita Sari

Votes: 265

9. You Can't Buy Everything (1934)

Passed | 82 min | Drama, Romance

Hannah is so tight with her money that she takes her son, Donnie, to the charity ward a week after he hurts his leg. But she has always hoarded her money since her late husband wasted most ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: May Robson, Jean Parker, Lewis Stone, Mary Forbes

Votes: 225

10. All Our Desires (2011)

120 min | Drama

Moved by the plight of the mother of her daughter's school friend, a young judge facing an incurable disease teams up with an older colleague in order to fight against financial companies that exploit the poor.

Director: Philippe Lioret | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Marie Gillain, Amandine Dewasmes, Yannick Renier

Votes: 939

11. Joulukuusivarkaat (2009 TV Movie)

76 min | Drama

After bank confiscates an old-timer's lands and threatens to take his house he is forced to question his morale.

Director: Heikki Kujanpää | Stars: Pekka Autiovuori, Aarno Sulkanen, Marjukka Halttunen, Taisto Oksanen

Votes: 222

12. 26 Men (1957–1959)
Episode: Live and Let Die (1959)

26 min | Western

An ex-convict, declared legally dead by his wife when he went to prison under an assumed name, returns to Yuma to kill her new husband, a former partner-in-crime who has reformed.

Director: Oliver Drake | Stars: Tristram Coffin, Kelo Henderson, Jon Locke, Laurie Mitchell

13. The Waltons (1972–1981)
Episode: The Celebration (1977)

TV-G | 60 min | Drama, Family, Romance

The Waltons have one remaining payment on their mortgage. John and the family rush to complete one big lumber job to pay it off. As they celebrate, Ike Godsey faces financial trouble.

Director: Gwen Arner | Stars: Ralph Waite, Michael Learned, Will Geer, Judy Norton

Votes: 133

14. Everglades! (1961–1962)
Episode: Hideout (1962)

30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

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Director: Jack Herzberg | Stars: Ron Hayes, Val Avery, William Post Jr., Gordon Casell

15. Underbelly (2008–2013)
Episode: Earning a Crust (2008)

TV-MA | 42 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Amid growing public unrest, the police establish Task Force Purana to combat the gangland war.

Director: Peter Andrikidis | Stars: Rodger Corser, Caroline Craig, Gyton Grantley, Kat Stewart

Votes: 91

16. Viewpoint '92 (1992)
Episode: War by Other Means (1992)

Documentary

Explores how banks in the First World advance loans to Third World countries and its catastrophic effects on the lifestyles and well-being of the citizens in poorer countries.

Star: John Pilger

17. Deadtime Stories (2012–2014)
Episode: Ghost Knight (2013)

TV-PG | 23 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

Cody and his friend Ben go in search of excitement in a haunted castle behind his grandfather's retirement home, however the duo gets more than they bargained for when they are suddenly swept into a medieval tournament.

Director: David Hillenbrand | Stars: Jennifer Stone, Noah Swindle, Joe DiGiovanni, Jenna Ortega

Votes: 142

18. Robin Hood: Mischief in Sherwood (2014– )
Episode: The Prince's Party (2016)

TV-Y7 | 12 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Prince John is determined to have an enormous fireworks display as the highlight for his party. He decides that the best spot to ignite the rockets would be on top of the county's windmill,... See full summary »

Stars: Marc Thompson, Eli James, Billy Bob Thompson, David Nelson

19. Ackley Bridge (2017–2022)
Episode: Episode #2.2 (2018)

Not Rated | 50 min | Drama, Romance

The arrival of Steve's ex puts Mandy's nose out of joint. Jordan is ashamed of Cory's lack of interest in baby Jamie's christening so promises to pay half of the cost of the ceremony himself.

Director: Penny Woolcock | Stars: Arsher Ali, Amina Arslan, David Aspinall, Freddie Bolt

Votes: 54