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Mar 8, 2021 · The real con man Steven Russell from the movie “I Love You Phillip Morris”. I'm joined by Shea from the All Crime No Cattle podcast. We're talking about a Texas con artist who goes by...
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This documentary film shows how a guy named Gilbert Chikli, originally from Paris, manipulated and conned elites from all across Europe and amassed over 100 million euros. His cons began in 2005, and he used terrorism as his ploy, sometimes asking his victims for money to rescue hostages and sometimes to fund anti-terrorist organizations. He succes...
Directed by Guillaume Nicloux, this French documentary follows the rise and fall of the scammers who took advantage of the EU (European Union) carbon quoto system that allowed companies to buy carbon credits from other companies in case the former exceeded their carbon emission quotas. This system was turned into a scheme in 2008 by multiple compan...
Directed by Luke Sewell, ‘Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King’ is a documentary that explores the mysterious death of 30-year-old Gerry Cotton, founder and owner of Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Quadriga CX. He took to his grave US$190 million worth of assets in cryptocurrency, all of which belonged to his customers. No keycodes,...
Clayderman is a pianist on the luxury cruise ship, MS Sovereign, which he also calls his home. His wife, Verónica, also follows him on his travels, and the couple appears to be making a handsome living. However, they are both con artists, always on the lookout for an easy target from which to swindle money. One fine day, the pair notices their old ...
Based on the true story of Israeli conman Simon Leviev, ‘The Tinder Swindler’ chronicles how he duped women out of thousands of dollars while leading a life of luxury himself. Born as Shimon Hayut, Simon or Shimon contacted women worldwide through the dating app Tinder. Once he matched with a lady, Simon would take her out on an expensive date, dri...
‘Inventing Anna’ is an eye-opening show that investigates the life and crimes of con artist Anna Sorokin. Anna, who gained popularity through Jessica Pressler’s article ‘How Anna Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People,’ is a Russian native who relocated to New York in 2013 before conning her way into the upper tiers of society. Similarly, the show ...
‘Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened‘ premiered on Netflix in 2019 and documents the failed Fyre Festival of 2017. This documentary chronicles the events of the famous scam where the festival was first promoted as a luxurious musical concert to be held on a lavish private island. Instagram posts and social media channels advertised it as a...
Our next entry on the list is ‘Race 2’, an Indian action flick released in 2013 and is a sequel to the 2008-released movie, ‘Race.’ The second installment picks up the story from the parent film and introduces us to Ranvir, who travels to Turkey, meets the billionaire gangster Armaan, and befriends him. However, later on, we learn that this entire ...
Released in 2018, ‘Pickpockets’ follows the lives of two teenage criminals and best friends, namely Fresh and Doggy, who resort to petty crimes on the streets of Bogota to earn their daily livelihood. Their method mostly involves robbing wealthy individuals and bringing their wins to the boss, after which they receive a very small cut. Although the...
‘No Good Nick’ is a comedy web television series created by David H. Steinberg and Keetgi Kogan. Starring Siena Agudong, Lauren Lindsey Donzis, Kalama Epstein, Melissa Joan Hart, and Sean Astin in prominent roles, the show debuted on Netflix on April 15, 2019. It centers around a family whose life takes a drastic turn when they meet a street-smart ...
Mar 8, 2021 · We’re talking about a Texas con artist who goes by the name of Steven Russell and his partner Phillip Morris. This story is the inspiration for the movie and book titled, “I love you Phillip Morris” starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor. I’m joined by Shea from the All Crime No Cattle podcast.
Dec 9, 2010 · This is not the race-car driver or tobacconist, but the object of convicted con man Steven Russell 's (Jim Carrey) mad affection, an obsessive adoration that contributed to Russell's...
From Inventing Anna to The Puppet Master, here are 9 titles about scams and con artists to stream next. Don’t let these con artists scam their way into your heart.
I Love You Phillip Morris is a 2009 black comedy film [2] based on a 1980s and 1990s real-life story of con artist, impostor and multiple prison escapee Steven Jay Russell, as played by Jim Carrey. While incarcerated, Russell falls in love with his fellow inmate, Phillip Morris (Ewan McGregor).
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Unhinged: Directed by Derrick Borte. With Russell Crowe, Caren Pistorius, Gabriel Bateman, Jimmi Simpson. After a confrontation with an unstable man at an intersection, a woman becomes the target of his rage.
