Here are just a few movies featuring ethical themes. Most of them are suitable for classroom use, and all are just generally good viewing.
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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (Here’s my review of the movie.) |
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Food, Inc. (Here’s my review of this film.) |
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Wal-Mart — The High Cost of Low Price
(Here’s my review of the film.) |
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Gattaca, the classic dystopian tale of genetic technology run amok. Starring Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman. |
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The Insider, starring Russell Crowe and Al Pacino — The true story of tobacco executive- turned- whistleblower Jeffrey Wigand. |
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The Take A documentary about a group of unemployed auto-parts workers who walk into their idle factory in Buenos Aires, roll out sleeping mats and refuse to leave. (Here’s my blog entry about this documentary.) |
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Wall Street (1987) The classic late-80’s tale of greed and ego in the world of corporate mergers and acquisitions. (Here’s my blog entry on the famous “Greed is Good” speech.) |