American Greed (2007)
A dissection of the dark side of the American Dream, a survey of how far some people go to become rich, no matter the cost to themselves and those around them. Real-life cases are reviewed and involve such criminal activity as credit card scams, identity theft, counterfeiting and Ponzi schemes.
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Episodes
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- 1 1. Deadly Gold Digger2017-01-23 · 43mSexy femme fatale Nanette Johnston Packard has a way of getting men to do what she wants. She even places a personal ad looking for rich men saying, "If you take care of me, I’ll t
- 2 2. The Real 'War Dogs'2017-01-30 · 43mMiami party boys turned arms dealers bid on government contracts worth millions to fight the war on terror.
- 3 3. Badge of Dishonor2017-02-06 · 43mPolice Lt. Joe Gliniewicz’s shooting death in the woods in Fox Lake, IL, sparks a massive manhunt to find his killers.
- 4 4. Billionaires Boys Bust2017-02-13 · 43mFlashy former cop John Bravata is a corrupt real estate dealer who uses his company to steal $50 million from middle-class investors.
- 5 5. Clean Teeth, Dirty Money/Comic Book Murder2017-02-27 · 43mA sex trafficking ring, comprised of violent pimps who exploit women, enlists a Chicago dentist to launder their money; a plot to steal a valuable comic book collection ends in mur
- 6 6. Sticky Fingers; Life in the Fraud Lane2017-03-04 · 43mA famous Texas fruitcake bakery's accountant conducts a check writing scam; a self-proclaimed financial wiz rips off investors while he funds a professional race team with money st
- 7 7. Making A Killing / Doctor Drug Dealer2017-03-13 · 43mCon man/motivational speaker Gary Shawkey needs cash for his wild scams and he’s not afraid to murder to get it. A doctor overprescribes deadly combinations of medication to make
- 8 8. Rumeal Robinson2017-03-20 · 43mA former champion basketball player’s schemes land him in prison and his mother kicked out of her home.
- 9 9. Recipe for Murder2017-06-17 · 43mA successful businesswoman is targeted by a serial grifter who poisons her for money.
- 10 10. Junk In A Box; Been Caught Stealing2017-06-26 · 43mCancer charities that raise millions but gives only three percent to patients and families; a family brings in millions shoplifting in a nationwide crime spree caught on camera.
- 11 11. From Peanuts to Sick Millions2017-07-03 · 43mA CEO knowingly ships peanut products tainted with salmonella, killing nine and sickening thousands.
- 12 12. A Glamorous Showbiz Lie2017-07-10 · 43mA man convinces people that he is a movie producer and money management professional while collecting millions to promote his own image.
- 13 13. Deadly Black Gold Riches2017-07-17 · 43mA man schemes to strike it rich in the North Dakota oil fields and he lets no one get in his way.
- 14 14. Art Schlichter: All-American fraud2017-07-24 · 43mFormer football star Art Schlichter cons friends and acquaintances to feed his gambling addiction
- 15 15. Red Carpet Rip-Off2017-07-31 · 43mMusician Donald "Ski" Johnson uses his Jazz for Life foundation to make empty promises that leaves generous donors feeling scammed when his bogus trips to the Grammy Awards turn in
- 16 16. Wine, Women and Fraud2017-08-07 · 43mA man steals millions from rich wine clients, and spends the money on fast cars and faster hookups, until he himself falls prey to a scheme.
- 17 17. Neighborhood Inferno2017-08-14 · 43mScammers blow up a house for insurance money, but end up engulfing dozens of homes in flames and killing a young couple.
- 18 18. Fraud Collectors2017-08-21 · 43mSports memorabilia titan Bill Mastro rigs his auctions to scam both those who buy from him and consign to him.
- 19 19. Lesson In Greed/Soldier Scam2017-08-28 · 43mA school supply vendor steals millions from Detroit public schools by enlisting shady school officials; heartless crooks use photos of real military men to lure women into sending
- 20 20. Top Gun Of Fraud2017-09-04 · 43mA man burns through $52 million from a trust he was hired to protect, buying helicopters, fighter jets, rocket launchers, and a fleet of WWII bombers to feed his fantasy of running
Cast
Stacy KeachSelf - Narrator (voice)Images
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