Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Freakonomics List

  • Moneyball - Explores statistical analysis in baseball, similar to economic analysis.
  • Super Size Me - Documentary examining the fast-food industry's impact on health and choices.
  • The Big Short - Analyzes the financial crisis through the lens of economics and human behavior.
  • Planet Money - A podcast turned video series that explains economic concepts in an engaging way.
  • Inside Job - A documentary that examines the 2008 financial crisis via economic corruption.
  • Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything - The original documentary based on the influential book, tying everyday decisions to economics.
  • The Corporation - Critically evaluates corporations and their role in society using economic principles.
  • Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room - A look into the Enron scandal, highlighting corporate greed and economic implications.
  • I.O.U.S.A. - Examines U.S. financial challenges and economic policies, much like Freakonomics.
  • The Ascent of Money - A documentary series that chronicles the history of money and finance.
  • 21 - Follows a group of students using statistics to win in gambling, connecting math and money.
  • The Social Dilemma - Explores the impact of social networking and algorithm-driven decisions on society.
  • Seeking a Friend for the End of the World - Examines human behavior and choices during a crisis, integrating economics subtly.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Touches on economic hardships and resilience in personal choice-making.
  • Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things - Explores consumer choices and the economic impact of minimalism.
  • The Fault in Our Stars - Shows how economic circumstances can influence life decisions and human behavior.
  • Black Mirror: Nosedive - Examines societal pressures and the economics of social media ratings.
  • The Education of Max Bickford - Explores education systems and their economic implications on society.
  • Glad You Asked - Amusingly tackles societal issues through a lighthearted approach, touching on economics.
  • The Game Changers - Investigates the intersection of diet, performance, and economics surrounding food choices.
  • Catching Fire - Explores societal constructs and economic disparities through a dystopian lens.
  • The Greatest Movie Ever Sold - Examines advertising and branding, shedding light on consumer behavior and economics.
  • Jiro Dreams of Sushi - Explores entrepreneurship, labor, and the economics of craftsmanship.
  • American Factory - Explores the cultural and economic implications of globalization and work.
  • The True Cost - Investigates the fashion industry’s impact on society and economics.
  • Before the Flood - Highlights environmental issues linked to economics and human action.
  • Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey - Explores sciences as tools for understanding complex systems, including economics.
  • The Great Hack - Explores data privacy and its economic implications in the modern age.
  • The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia - Examines education's economic impact on individuals and society.
  • The 50 Year Argument - Explores how ideas influence culture and economics over time.
  • Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science - Explains economic principles in an engaging manner similar to Freakonomics.
  • The Men Who Built America - Explores the lives of business titans and their economic impacts.
  • Racing Extinction - Examines various factors affecting biodiversity and their economic dimensions.
  • The Last Dance - Explores economics in sports through Michael Jordan's career and its impacts.
  • The Worst Person in the World - Explores personal choices and modern dilemmas that touch on economic realities.
  • The Australian Dream - Explores societal issues confronting Australia, integrating themes of economics.
  • The Social Network - Depicts how economic forces shaped social media, resembling the themes of Freakonomics.
  • The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz - Examines the clash of technology, law, and economics in the digital age.
  • Consumerism: The Secret Weapon - Analyzes consumer culture and its economic implications, akin to Freakonomics.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Moneyball
Moneyball
134 min
2011 United States of America 470891 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
2
Super Size Me
Super Size Me
100 min
2004 Netherlands 114270 7.2 Movie Released
3
The Big Short
The Big Short
131 min
2015 United States of America 492003 7.8 Movie Released R
4
Inside Job
Inside Job
109 min
2010 United States of America 79617 8.2 Movie Released PG-13
5
The Corporation
The Corporation
145 min
2003 Canada 21860 8 Movie Released NR
6 2005 United States of America 20268 7.6 Movie Released R
7
I.O.U.S.A.
I.O.U.S.A.
85 min
2008 1948 7.4 Movie Released
8
The Ascent of Money
The Ascent of Money
49 min
SS 1 EP 6
2008 840 7.9 Serie Ended
9
21
21
123 min
2008 United States of America 268372 6.8 Movie Released PG-13
10 2020 United States of America 90224 7.6 Movie Released
11 2012 United States of America 119340 6.7 Movie Released R
12 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
13 2015 United States of America 16784 6.6 Movie Released NR
14 2014 United States of America 405184 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
15
The Education of Max Bickford
The Education of Max Bickford
60 min
SS 1 EP 22
2001 321 7.1 Serie Ended TV-PG
16
Glad You Asked
Glad You Asked
20 min
SS 2 EP 20
2019 57 6.4 Serie Returning Series
17 2019 United States of America 21985 7.8 Movie Released
18 2011 United States of America 15249 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
19 2011 United States of America 38280 7.8 Movie Released
20 2019 United States of America 24071 7.4 Movie Released
21
The True Cost
The True Cost
92 min
2015 United States of America 7330 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
22 2016 United States of America 29018 8.2 Movie Released
23
The Great Hack
The Great Hack
114 min
2019 United States of America 25129 7 Movie Released
24 2012 United States of America 98 7.5 Movie Released
25 2014 United States of America 748 6.6 Movie Released
26
The Men Who Built America
The Men Who Built America
120 min
SS 1 EP 4
2012 United States of America 4678 8.5 Serie Ended TV-PG
27 2015 United States of America 8233 8.2 Movie Released
28
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
50 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 156783 9.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
29 2021 Denmark 101594 7.7 Movie Released
30 2019 Australia 953 8 Movie Released
31 2010 United States of America 767077 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
32 2014 United States of America 18123 8 Movie Released NR
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