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The Scam (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 1

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Released in 2001, The Scam is a crime film directed by Evgeny Lavrentiev, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Andrei Davydov, a successful businessman and former physicist, plots an unprecedented scam aimed at causing a downfall on the world’s financial markets. He has no doubts that he will succeed, but speculating on an ecological catastrophe is a dangerous gamble. Especially when love interferes with his carefully thought-out scheme of the operation…

Who’s in it. The Scam stars Mariya Golubkina, Aleksandr Lazarev Jr., Emmanuil Vitorgan and Vladimir Simonov, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, The Scam has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Scam page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Scam tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Scam (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Scam change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Scam worth watching?
The Scam holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Scam?
The Scam stars Mariya Golubkina, Aleksandr Lazarev Jr., Emmanuil Vitorgan, Vladimir Simonov and Vladimir Shchegolkov.
When was The Scam released?
The Scam was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.