North by Northwest
Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason
A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
Why you'll love it
The protagonist hides in an auction room to escape his pursuers.
Fargo
William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
Why you'll love it
A pivotal scene involves a car auction.
Casino Royale
Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Judi Dench
After earning 00 status and a licence to kill, secret agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007. Bond must defeat a private banker funding terrorists in a high-stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, Montenegro.
Why you'll love it
James Bond participates in a high-stakes poker game, which is similar to an auction.
The Best Offer
Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess, Sylvia Hoeks
A lonely art expert working for a mysterious and reclusive heiress finds not only her art worth examining.
Why you'll love it
The story revolves around an auctioneer who becomes obsessed with an heiress who collects fine art.
Incognito
Jason Patric, Irène Jacob, Thomas Lockyer
Harry Donovan is an art forger who paints a fake Rembrandt picture for $500,000. Marieke, the woman he meets in Paris and gets into bed with, turns out to be the art expert whom Harry's clients are using to check the counterfeit p...
Why you'll love it
The plot involves an art forger who auctions off his works as originals.