Movies About Rich Lifestyle

From Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Margot Robbie, Matthew McConaughey
Rated R

The Wolf of Wall Street is a 2013 crime biopic directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio. It is based on the memoir of the same name by Jordan Belfort, which recounts Belfort's career as a stockbroker in New York City and how his firm ran a multi-million dollar scam. Belfort and his associates indulge in an extravagant lifestyle of corruption and excess, ultimately leading to his downfall. The film follows Belfort's rise and fall and is filled with wild parties, sex, drugs, and outrageous antics. Ultimately, Belfort's greed, arrogance, and hubris lead to his downfall and a prison sentence.

From Steven Spielberg, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen
Rated PG-13

Catch Me If You Can is a 2002 American biographical crime film directed and produced by Steven Spielberg. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Frank Abagnale Jr., a young con artist who successfully posed as a Pan Am pilot, a doctor, and a lawyer for years in the 1960s. The film also stars Tom Hanks as a FBI agent who is determined to catch him. The film follows Frank Abagnale Jr. as he is pursued by FBI agent Carl Hanratty, as Abagnale uses his skills of disguise and deception to escape capture. As Abagnale's crimes become more extravagant, he evades the FBI for several years and eventually lands a job with the FBI, using his expertise to help the agency put an end to his former life of crime. The film is based on the true story of Abagnale's life, and is an entertaining and captivating story that follows his life as he outsmarts the FBI, falls in love, and ultimately finds redemption.

From Adam McKay, starring Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt
Rated R

The Big Short is a 2015 American biographical comedy-drama directed by Adam McKay. The movie follows four outsiders in the world of high-finance who predict the credit and housing market collapse of the mid-2000s and decide to take on the big banks for their greed and lack of foresight. The film stars Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt as the four main characters. The film follows their journey as they work together to make a profit off of the impending economic disaster, while also attempting to alert the public to the impending crisis. Throughout the story, the characters must use their wit and knowledge to stay ahead of the banks and put their money on the line in a risky bet. In the end, they make a substantial profit, but are ultimately unable to stop the housing market collapse.

From Neil Burger, starring Bradley Cooper, Anna Friel, Abbie Cornish, Robert De Niro
Rated PG-13

From Directors: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa, starring Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone
Rated PG-13

From Baz Luhrmann, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Tobey Maguire
Rated PG-13

From David O. Russell, starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence
Rated R

From Ramin Bahrani, starring Andrew Garfield, Michael Shannon, Laura Dern, Clancy Brown
Rated R

From Andrew Niccol, starring Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Cillian Murphy, Olivia Wilde
Rated PG-13

From Ramaa Mosley, starring Juno Temple, Michael Angarano, Alexis Bledel, Billy Magnussen
Rated R