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Business in the Movies

A guide to using film clips and quotes to describe business situations in presentations and classes for both students and faculty.

Movies

Aliens (1986)

All About Eve (1950)

Antitrust (2001)

Apollo 13 (1995)

Atlantic City (1980)

Baby Boom (1987)

Barbarians at the Gate (1993)

Barcelona (1994)

Big Night (1996)

Boiler Room (2000)

Cast Away (2000)

Charley Varrick (1973)

China Syndrome (1979)

Citizen Kane (1941)

Civil Action (2000)

Clerks (1994)

Dead Poets Society (1989)

Dinner at Eight (1933)

Disclosure (1994)

Do the Right Thing (1989)

Double Indemnity (1944)

Elizabeth (1998)

Erin Brockovich (2000)

Executive Suite (1954)

Force of Evil (1948)

Forrest Gump (1994)

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)

Goodfellas (1990)

Heaven Can Wait (1978)

Hoosiers (1986)

I Walk Alone (1948)

In Good Company (2004)

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

Jerry Maguire (1996)

Lost in Translation (2003)

Michael Clayton (2007)

Mildred Pierce (1945)

Modern Times (1936)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

Network (1996)

Nine to Five (1980)

Norma Rae (1979)

Office Space (1999)

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

One, Two, Three (1961)

Other People’s Money (1991)

Patterns (1956)

Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999)

Quiz Show (1994)

Roger and Me (1989)

Rogue Trader (1999)

Sabrina (1954)

Salesman (1968)

Save the Tiger (1973)

Shall we Dance? (1996)

Silkwood (1983)

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

Solid Gold Cadillac (1956)

Stand and Deliver (1988)

Startup.com (2001)

The Apartment (1960)

The Aviator (2004)

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

The Big Carnival (aka Ace in the Hole) (1951)

The Big Clock (1948)

The Big Knife (1955)

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

The Coca-Cola Kid (1985)

The Corporation (2003)

The Godfather (1972)

The Godfather II (1974)

The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

The Insider (1999)

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (1956)

The Perfect Storm (2000)

The Secret of My Succe$s (1987)

The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

The Tall T (1957)

The Wages of Fear (1953)

This Gun for Hire (1942)

Tin Men (1987)

Titanic (1997)

Trading Places (1983)

Tucker: The Man and his Dream (1988)

Twelve Angry Men (1957)

Twelve O'Clock High (1949)

Wall Street (1987)

What About Bob? (1991)

What Women Want (2000)

Woman of the Year (1942)

Working Girl (1988)

You’ve Got Mail (1998)

 

TV Shows

The Office

Sex in the City

Wall Street

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