Movies: Big business

  • 2005
    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005)

    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price

    6.22005HD

    This documentary takes the viewer on a deeply personal journey into the everyday lives of families struggling to fight Goliath. From a family business owner in the Midwest to a preacher in California, from workers in Florida to a poet in Mexico, doze...

    Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
  • 1956
    Patterns

    Patterns (1956)

    Patterns

    7.21956HD

    Staples, a successful plant operator, is brought in from Ohio to take an executive position at Ramsey & Co. in New York. He forms a friendship with Briggs, the long-time vice president, but it soon becomes apparent that Walter Ramsey, who has inherit...

    Patterns
  • 1979
    Jennifer: A Woman’s Story

    Jennifer: A Woman’s Story (1979)

    Jennifer: A Woman’s Story

    01979HD

    The widow of a wealthy shipbuilder tries to hold onto his business and becomes involved with boardroom intrigue in her bitter struggle to maintain control of the company. Based on British TV series "The Foundation." Pilot to a prospective series....

    Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
  • 1954
    Executive Suite

    Executive Suite (1954)

    Executive Suite

    71954HD

    When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him....

    Executive Suite
  • 1955
    Lucy Gallant

    Lucy Gallant (1955)

    Lucy Gallant

    71955HD

    A spirited dressmaker's small store flourishes into a business empire in the midst of the Texas oil boom of the 1940s....

    Lucy Gallant
  • 1963
    Ladies Who Do

    Ladies Who Do (1963)

    Ladies Who Do

    71963HD

    The "Ladies Who Do" are office cleaners. One of them discovers some hot stock tips and they make a fortune. They then make good use of it to save their old neighbourhoods from the wicked developer....

    Ladies Who Do
  • 1992
    Spotswood

    Spotswood (1992)

    Spotswood

    5.51992HD

    Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory. But when he is hired to evaluate a small moccasin factory which seems from another era, Wallace has to reconsider the rapid modernization he advocate...

    Spotswood
  • 2009
    Beer Wars

    Beer Wars (2009)

    Beer Wars

    6.32009HD

    In America, size matters. The bigger you are, the more power you have, especially in the business world. Anat Baron takes you on a no holds barred exploration of the U.S. beer industry that ultimately reveals the truth behind the label of your favori...

    Beer Wars
  • 1921
    The Whistle

    The Whistle (1921)

    The Whistle

    4.81921HD

    Robert must avenge his son who was killed in a workplace accident....

    The Whistle
  • 1936
    The Big Noise

    The Big Noise (1936)

    The Big Noise

    51936HD

    The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection rack...

    The Big Noise
  • 2017
    The Bentley Effect

    The Bentley Effect (2017)

    The Bentley Effect

    02017HD

    When the Northern Rivers of NSW community found their home being threatened by gas field industrialization, a critical mass of citizens from all walks of life responded to the call.Told through the eyes of the "Protectors" over a five-year period and...

    The Bentley Effect