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. Suicide is Painless2010-02-03 · 43mAn enigmatic hedge fund manager desperate to succeed... and the scam that bilked investors out of $300 million! Sam Israel lived through the most decadent era in human history. H
- 2 2. The Black Widows2010-02-10 · 43mA story of deception. They appear to be two “grannies” helping men who are down on their luck - offering food, shelter and clothing. But Helen Golay and her friend Olga Rutterschmi
- 3 3. Raffaello Follieri2010-03-10 · 43mRaffaello Follieri is young, handsome and at the top of his game. He makes millions with a successful real estate business. He hobnobs with world leaders. And, he’s found love with
- 4 4. "The Mad Max of Wall Street"2010-03-10 · 43mAnthony Elgindy. He's young, self-assured... and loaded. He claims to be a crusader, fighting fraud on Wall Street. But, this so-called good guy is running an insider trading scam.
- 5 5. Crash and Burn2010-03-17 · 43mMarcus Schrenker makes millions. He’s a Wall Street money manager and a stunt pilot. But clients say he’s a con man who had the country wondering for days whether he was dead or al
- 6 6. Sholam Weiss2010-03-24 · 43mSholam Weiss is a bold and brazen dealmaker. He’s a consultant to con men and the brains behind one of the largest insurance scams in history. But Weiss doesn’t hide in the shadows
- 7 7. Funny Money2010-03-31 · 43mOne man’s bold scheme to get rich quick. Albert Talton puts a modern twist on one of the nation’s oldest crimes – making counterfeit money. American Greed profiles a multi-million
- 8 8. Flipping Frenzy Scam2010-04-07 · 43mA pharmaceutical company ignores FDA safety guidelines and patients pay the price. A would-be marketing mogul relies on investor trust and faith. Jeanetta Standefor convinces clie
- 9 9. Performance Pills & Kirk Wright2010-04-14 · 43mSteven Warshak is persuasive. He makes millions by selling a product to enhance the sex lives of men. Enzyte appears to be the herbal answer to Viagra. But, Warshak takes advantage
- 10 10. Kentucky Fen-Phen Attorneys2010-04-21 · 43mFen-Phen, the miracle weight loss drug of the 90’s, turns out to have a serious side effect. When the story breaks, ambulance chasing lawyers rush in. They exploit the tragedy and
- 11 11. Dr Stokes and C and D Distributors2010-04-28 · 43mIn Grand Rapids, Michigan, Dr. Robert Stokes runs a thriving dermatology practice. He’s making millions. But Dr. Stokes has a dark secret. He’s stealing patient’s money. He reuses
- 12 12. Cybercrime: Max Butler2010-05-05 · 43mMax Butler is "Iceman." He oversaw an underground Internet crime spree. Mysterious thugs steal information and access your financial life story. Billions are at stake. America
Cast
Stacy KeachSelf - Narrator (voice)Images
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