AML and RG on the Big and Small Screens
Across
- 2. (3,4,2,4,6) 2013 Scorsese film about Jordan Belfort's rise and fall, involving stock market fraud and hiding illicit gains.
- 8. (5) Jason Bateman stars in this drama series about a money launderer for a cartel in the Missouri Ozarks.
- 9. (3,9) Netflix series by Guy Ritchie and based on a 2019 film of the same name, revolving around a criminal drug enterprises involving drugs and dirty money.
- 10. (5,4) Adam Sandler plays a gambler whose addiction leads to dangerous situations in this 2019 Safdie brothers film.
- 15. (3,11) Bryan Cranston stars in this 2016 film about a US agent exposing a massive money laundering operation linked to Pablo Escobar.
- 16. (6) Netflix series detailing the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar and the Medellín Cartel's drug empire.
- 18. (7) 2018 BBC series following a family's descent into global organised crime and money laundering.
- 19. (3,10) In this 2016 film, Ben Affleck plays a math prodigy who launders money for criminal organisations.
Down
- 1. (10) Martin Scorsese's 1990 classic about mob life, featuring illicit businesses and the handling of criminal proceeds.
- 3. (8,2) Sheridan Smith stars as a cleaner and gambling addict who gets involved in insider trading in this 2019 ITV series.
- 4. (4,6,4,4) 2015 documentary investigating London’s property boom and its connection to money laundering by corrupt foreign buyers.
- 5. (3,10) 2019 Soderbergh film detailing the Panama Papers scandal and its offshore financial revelations.
- 6. (8,3) Iconic series where a chemistry teacher turns to meth production and faces money laundering challenges.
- 7. (3,8) Iconic HBO series about a mob boss balancing family life and his criminal empire.
- 11. (6) 1995 Scorsese film set in Las Vegas, exploring mob control of casinos and illicit financial activities.
- 12. (9) 2024 documentary detailing the fraudulent scheme of CentraTech and highlighting how cryptocurrency can be used for money laundering and other financial crimes.
- 13. (3,4) BBC comedy-drama about a Londoner whose poker addiction impacts his life and relationships that ran from 1984 to 1986.
- 14. (5,5) 2018 Netflix docuseries exposing global corruption, financial crimes, and money laundering schemes.
- 15. (3,4) Critically acclaimed series exploring the drug trade, law enforcement, and the economic realities of crime in Baltimore.
- 17. (8) Matt Damon and Edward Norton star in this 1998 film about underground poker and its high stakes.