Whether they're comedies or dramas, the films on our list resonate with viewers not just because they have great directing, talented actors and clever scripts, but because they address a fundamental concern: money.
If I was looking at two Hollywood movie scripts and one contained the crooked card game scene from The Sting and the other contained the crooked scientist list from the USGCRP draft report, I would say the crooked card game scene is the much more believable of the two.