Top 10 Movies Exploring Entrepreneurship and Business Struggles
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The InternMovie · 2015 · 121m · ComedyBen Whittaker, a 70-year-old widower, finds retirement unfulfilling. Seeking a new challenge, he takes a senior internship at an online fashion company run by its founder, Jules Ostin.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2
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AntitrustMovie · 2001 · 108m · Action, Crime, DramaA computer programmer lands his dream job at a trendy Portland tech company, but his excitement turns to dread when he uncovers a dark secret about his boss. The boss employs ruthless methods to avoid antitrust issues.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 6.0
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Gaston LagaffeMovie · 2018 · 82m · ComedyGaston joins the Peticoin startup with a series of outlandish inventions that promise to revolutionize his coworkers' lives. His creations – including a cat, a seagull, a cow, and a gaffophone – become the source of comical chaos. This well-meaning but laid-back handyman constantly annoys his boss, Prunelle, with his mishaps. Can Gaston’s endless blunders stop Mr. de Mesmaeker from acquiring Peticoin?IMDb 4.5TMDB 4.9 - 4
Star Trek: First ContactMovie · 1996 · 111m · Science Fiction, Action, AdventureCaptain Jean-Luc Picard and his crew on the USS Enterprise E undertake a mission outside of standard orders. With the powerful Borg threatening Earth, Picard's team chooses to proactively confront them by traveling back in time. This journey challenges the fabric of space-time and raises questions about changing history. Their goal is to safeguard Earth’s future and stop the Borg from assimilating entire galaxies. This science fiction story examines bravery, sacrifice, and the strength found in working together against impossible odds.Stream on - 5
A Civil ActionMovie · 1998 · 115m · DramaJan Schlickmann, a lawyer wanting out, takes on a simple case that turns out to be much more complicated. The deeper he goes, the more consumed he becomes, neglecting his career and his clients in a difficult fight. This intense experience reveals the complexities of the legal system and how people will go to extreme lengths for what they believe is right.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5
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Alice AdamsMovie · 1935 · 99m · Romance, DramaThe Adams family – a hardworking father and son, and a mother and daughter – live separate lives. The father and son are content working at a drugstore, while the mother and daughter strive for social status, often facing rejection. When the daughter finally finds a partner, the mother persuades the father to take a financial risk to seem wealthier. They then throw a fancy dinner to impress their new suitor, but it goes terribly wrong. The big question is: will this awkward attempt at sophistication scare him off?Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
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Startup.comMovie · 2001 · 107m · DocumentaryKaleil Isaza Tuzman and Tom Herman, friends since high school, create a website to connect people with local governments. This documentary follows the journey of their company, govWorks.com, from May 1999 to December 2000, and the strain it puts on their friendship. Kaleil secures funding, while Tom handles the technical side. A third partner seeks to buy the company; relationships shift; Tom’s daughter requires his attention. The business constantly needs money and improvements. Millions in venture capital arrive, bringing national media attention to Kaleil. Will the company or their friendship ultimately fail?IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.6 - 8
The BillionaireMovie · 2011 · 124m · DramaBased on a true story, this heartwarming drama follows a young Thai entrepreneur as they achieve remarkable success with their business, overcoming challenges and personal insecurities along the way.Stream onIMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
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General MagicMovie · 2019 · 92m · DocumentaryThis is the story of General Magic, a company with an incredible vision that ultimately didn't succeed, but profoundly impacted the lives of billions of people.Stream onIMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
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Nice ViewMovie · 2022 · 106m · Drama, Family, ComedyJing Hao, 20, moves to Shenzhen to care for his younger sister. They share a close, but financially difficult life. Hoping to save for his sister's costly surgery, Jing Hao unexpectedly finds an opportunity that promises a better future, only to face a major obstacle. Facing mounting pressure from time and money with no other options, Jing Hao makes a desperate decision. Will this gamble offer a chance at a brighter future for their ordinary lives?IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.4
