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The Scheme
How to become a federal criminal without really trying.
Released
118 min
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The revealing, no-holds-barred tale of Christian Dawkins, convicted in federal court in the biggest criminal case in collegiate sports history, a criminal enterprise that infiltrated college basketball teams and funneled hundreds of thousands of dollars to steer recruits to prominent athletic programs.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman List
- Dirty John - True crime series focusing on con artists and their manipulative tactics.
- The Imposter - A documentary about a conman who assumed a missing boy's identity.
- American Greed - A documentary series that investigates various true crime stories involving con artists.
- Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened - A documentary about a fraudulent music festival and its mastermind.
- Inventing Anna - A dramatized retelling of a con artist's rise to fame and fortune in New York.
- Catch Me If You Can - A film about a con artist who successfully performed cons worth millions.
- The Great Hack - Explores manipulation and deceit in the world of data privacy and political campaigning.
- Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives. - A docuseries about a celebrity and her con artist husband who manipulated her life.
- The Tinder Swindler - A documentary about a man who used dating apps to con women out of money.
- American Made - The story of a pilot who becomes a drug runner and conman for the CIA.
- Dirty John: The Dirty Truth - Follows the real-life story and manipulations of a notorious conman.
- Sophie's Choice - Explores psychological manipulation in relationships through a dramatic narrative.
- The Bling Ring - Based on a true story about a group of teens who rob celebrities.
- We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks - Examines deception in the digital age and the manipulation of information.
- The Real Pitch Perfect - Focuses on the lives and manipulations of con artists and their victims.
- The Conjuring - While more supernatural, it deals with deception and manipulation in the realm of the paranormal.
- The Act - Based on the true story of a mother and daughter involving deception and manipulation.
- The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst - A compelling documentary exploring the life of a notorious conman involved in murder.
- Rogue Trader - Depicts the true story of a securities broker who masterminded massive fraud.
- Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room - A documentary about the corporate fraud and deceit behind Enron's collapse.
- The Social Dilemma - Explores manipulation in social media and the psychological effects on society.
- The Wizard of Lies - A biographical film about Bernie Madoff and his massive Ponzi scheme.
- The Great Ponzi Scheme - Focuses on stories of various Ponzi schemes and the people behind them.
- Scams and Con Artists - Documentary series delving into the tactics of con artists across various scams.
- The Greatest Showman - A musical biopic that romanticizes deception and manipulation in showbiz.
- Evil Genius - Explores a shocking true crime story filled with manipulation and cunning plans.
- Molly's Game - Based on a true story about a woman running high-stakes poker games filled with deception.
- Queen of Meth - A reality series showcasing the life of a woman who became a notorious drug lord.
- Seduced: Inside the NXIVM Cult - A documentary series revealing the manipulative tactics used within a dangerous cult.
- Pain and Gain - A darkly comedic take on a real-life kidnapping and extortion plot that involved deception.
- The Keepers - Investigates the mysterious murder of a nun and the cover-ups involved.
- The Con is On - A comedy about a team of con artists attempting to swindle money from wealthy victims.
- El Chapo - A series about the notorious drug lord and his manipulative rise to power.
- Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness - Explores the bizarre life of big cat owners, filled with crime and deceit.
- The Family - Investigates a secretive religious group and their manipulative influence in politics.
- The Scheme - A documentary detailing a significant college basketball scandal involving manipulation.
- I'll Be Gone in the Dark - Explores the hunt for a conman-turned-serial killer by a true crime writer.
- Unbelievable - A dramatized account of victims manipulated into silence regarding their assault.
Last updated: 2024-09-27 09:16:31
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Stephen Curry: Underrated List
- The Last Dance - A documentary series that chronicles Michael Jordan's career, focusing on his final season with the Chicago Bulls.
- Rising Above - Explores the journeys of various athletes overcoming odds, similar to Curry’s inspiring story.
- Sports Stories - This series tells inspiring tales from the world of sports, showcasing exceptional athletes like Curry.
- Through the Fire - A documentary centered on a high school basketball player as he pursues his dream, reflecting Curry's perseverance.
- The Battered Bastards of Baseball - A documentary about an independent baseball team, showcasing the underdog spirit similar to Curry’s rise.
- Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty - A dramatized account of the rise of the Lakers in the 1980s, highlighting personal and team dynamics.
- Icarus - A documentary that dives into sports ethics and personal sacrifices, reflecting the pressures athletes face.
- Last Chance U - Focuses on struggling junior college football players aiming for greatness, paralleling Curry's determination.
- Cheer - Follows a competitive cheer squad striving for success, mirroring themes of dedication and resilience.
- Undefeated - A documentary about an underdog high school football team, capturing the essence of determination and triumph.
- American Underdog - Based on the life of NFL quarterback Kurt Warner, showcasing an inspiring and unlikely journey to success.
- Free Solo - Documents rock climber Alex Honnold’s attempt to climb El Capitan, featuring intense personal challenges.
- The Dawn Wall - Follows climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson as they tackle one of the hardest rock climbs, illustrating determination.
- Benched - A drama-comedy about an athlete's struggles, similar to the personal challenges faced by Curry.
- Playoff Panic - Focuses on the pressure and emotions athletes face in playoffs, echoing themes in Curry’s story.
- The Circuit - Explores the world of competitive tennis, highlighting the passion and struggles of athletes.
- Beyond the Lights - A romantic drama that delves into the pressures of fame and identity, akin to the life of a sports star.
- The Weight of Gold - A documentary examining mental health challenges faced by Olympic athletes, related to Curry's pressures.
- Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton - Follows the life of a legendary surfer, capturing the essence of passion and resilience.
- With Friends Like These - A comedy that showcases friendship in sports, similar to Curry's interactions with his teammates.
- Maradona: Blessed Dream - A biographical series about the legendary soccer player, detailing his triumphs and struggles.
- The Playbook - Profiles various coaches and their life lessons from sports, highlighting resilience and strategy.
- Becoming - Follows the stories of athletes and their journeys to success, echoing Curry's aspirations.
- Inside the NBA - A sports talk show featuring insights and stories from the basketball world, similar to Curry's environment.
- McFarland, USA - Based on a true story about a cross country team and their journey, highlighting community and determination.
- Facing Ali - Explores the legacy of Muhammad Ali through the eyes of his opponents, showcasing competitive spirit.
- The Last Olympic Swimming Trials - A detailed look at the trials leading up to the Olympics, focusing on personal and athletic struggles.
- Indomitable - Follows athletes overcoming challenges in extreme sports, reflecting Curry’s fight against adversity.
- The 99ers - Documents the 1999 Women’s World Cup team, showcasing determination and teamwork.
- The Heart of a Lion - A documentary about an athlete's journey through hardships, similar to Curry's life story.
- The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story - Focuses on the mother of Kevin Durant, highlighting the sacrifices and support behind an athlete's journey.
- The Scheme - A look into the world of college basketball, exploring the pressures and ethics in sports.
- The Perfect Bid: The Contestant Who Knew Too Much - Documents the story of a superfan's journey to success and recognition, similar to Curry's path.
- More Than a Game - A documentary about LeBron James and his high school basketball team, showcasing team dynamics and struggles.
- On the Ropes - Explores the world of boxing and the trials faced by aspiring fighters, echoing athletic perseverance.
- Upgrade - A film showcasing the journey of a tech visionary overcoming obstacles, reminiscent of Curry's journey.
- All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur - Documents the highs and lows of a professional football club's season, paralleling sports challenges.
- Shooting Stars - Based on the true story of basketball star LeBron James and his high school friends, showcasing their journey.
- Battle of the Sexes - A film depicting the iconic tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, highlighting gender and sports.
- Pele - A documentary about the legendary Brazilian soccer player and his journey to greatness.
- Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - While different in subject, it showcases the resilience of an artist, parallel to Curry's narrative.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:44:17
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Bad Boy Billionaires: India List
- The China Hustle - Explores financial fraud and corruption in the investment world.
- Dirty Money - Documentary series examining cases of white-collar crime and corporate greed.
- The Wolf of Wall Street - A tale of financial excess and the consequences of greed.
- American Greed - True crime documentary series centered around financial crimes and schemes.
- The Big Short - Explains financial speculation and the 2008 financial crisis.
- Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room - A documentary about the Enron scandal and corporate malfeasance.
- Inside Job - Dives into the causes of the 2008 financial crisis and systemic corruption.
- The Panama Papers - Investigates the massive money laundering document leak and its implications.
- Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened - Documentary about a failed luxury music festival involving fraud.
- The Great Hack - Examines data exploitation and its influence in the modern world.
- Banking on Bitcoin - Explores the rise of Bitcoin and the financial implications surrounding it.
- Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King - Investigates the disappearance of a cryptocurrency mogul and potential fraud.
- McMillion$ - A documentary on the McDonald's Monopoly game fraud scheme.
- The Scheme - Follows the investigation into a college basketball bribery scandal.
- The True Cost - Examines the fashion industry and the economic and ethical issues within.
- The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley - Chronicles the rise and fall of Theranos and its founder Elizabeth Holmes.
- Super Size Me - Explores the fast food industry's corporate practices and health implications.
- The Social Dilemma - Investigates the darker side of social media and its effects on society.
- Absurd Planet - A humorous take on bizarre aspects of nature and society.
- Who Killed Malcolm X? - Investigates the murder of Malcolm X and the quest for justice.
- The Keepers - A docuseries delving into the unsolved murder of a nun and the cover-up.
- The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst - Explores the life of real estate heir Robert Durst and multiple unsolved crimes.
- Wild Wild Country - Documents the rise and fall of a controversial cult in Oregon.
- American Murder: The Family Next Door - A real-life crime story utilizing social media footage and police records.
- The Confession Tapes - Examines cases of wrongful convictions and false confessions.
- Making a Murderer - Follows the controversial conviction of Steven Avery and systemic issues.
- The Act of Killing - Examines the genocide in Indonesia and the perpetrators' perspectives.
- The Staircase - Follows the trial of Michael Peterson for the murder of his wife.
- Killing Me Softly - A thriller involving obsession and deceit with financial stakes.
- The Imposter - A gripping story about identity fraud and deception.
- Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie - A mystery-comedy revolving around a homicide with financial implications.
- The Last Dance - Documents Michael Jordan's career, focusing on fame and corporate dynamics.
- Evil Genius - Deals with a complex murder plot and stings involving financial schemes.
- The Making of a Murderer - Follows the intricacies of a high-profile murder case and police conduct.
- Broke - A story about financial loss and the lengths people go to reclaim their status.
- The Great British Bake Off - While light-hearted, it highlights competition, business, and fame.
Last updated: 2024-09-30 17:44:44
Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Fyre List
- Fire Festival: The Documentary - Another take on the controversial Fyre Festival and its disastrous execution.
- The Great Hack - Explores social media's impact on society and events like Fyre Festival.
- Wild Wild Country - Documentary about a controversial community and its charismatic leader.
- Generation Wealth - Examines the obsession with wealth and success in modern society.
- American Greed - Focuses on various cases of fraud, including extravagant failures.
- Bad Boy Billionaires: India - Explores the stories of Indian billionaires and their controversies.
- The China Hustle - Exposes financial frauds and the stock market’s dark sides.
- 30 for 30: Once Upon a Time in Queens - Examines the rise and fall related to fame and riches in sports.
- The Social Dilemma - Discusses technology's impact on society, relevant to Fyre lessons.
- Behind the Curve - Follows a movement with charismatic figures and shocking beliefs.
- Dumb Money - Details a financial phenomenon driven by social media.
- The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley - Uncovers the downfall of a tech entrepreneur, touching on deception.
- The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann - Explores media frenzy and public perception around a high-profile case.
- Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez - Investigates fame, pressure, and tragic outcomes.
- The Last Dance - Chronicles the rise and pitfalls of a sports icon.
- The Imagineers of Disneyland - Focuses on building an idealized experience, contrasting ideal vs. reality.
- The Fire: In Memory of 9/11 - Investigates the line between planning and reality in major events.
- Dirty Money - Explores stories of corporate greed and financial scandals.
- American Factory - Highlights cultural clashes and business failures.
- The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice - Covers the behind-the-scenes moments of a popular competitive show.
- Making a Murderer - Examines legal controversies surrounding public figures.
- Lorena - Explores public perception and sensationalism of a crime.
- Harlan County, USA - Focuses on struggle and conflict related to societal ideals.
- The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft - Investigates ambition in a hazardous environment similar to Fyre's elite experiences.
- The Keepers - Uncovers hidden truths and lies in a deeply flawed system.
- Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb - Portrays ambition in archeological endeavors akin to festival planning.
- The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst - Investigates charisma and danger wrapped around a personality.
- Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer - Explores the dark side of internet fame and obsession.
- Killing for Love - Analyzes persuasion and influence within a crime narrative.
- The Vow - Unveils the complexity behind a controversial community similar to Fyre's allure.
- The Devil Next Door - Explores public perception and trial of a controversial figure.
- Goop Lab with Gwyneth Paltrow - Takes a closer look at sensationalism in wellness trends.
- The Scheme - Details a significant sports scandal driven by deception.
- Framing Britney Spears - Explores the media's role in celebrity culture, akin to Fyre's narrative.
- American Crime Story - Explores various criminal cases, often around celebrity culture.
- This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist - Covers high-profile event failures and their fallout.
- The Act of Killing - Investigates the impact of perception over truth in historical events.
- The Confession Tapes - Explores instances of deception in criminal cases.
- Our Planet - Raises awareness of environmental issues stemming from human endeavors.
- Unsolved Mysteries - Explores chilling stories and the human inclination to sensationalize.
- Bad Education - Explores a school embezzlement scandal, focusing on deception.
Last updated: 2024-09-24 17:17:34