Sliver Screen Accountants

At tax time approaches, TIME salutes our favorite big-screen number crunchers...

Ghostbusters - Rick Moranis played accountant Louis Tully.

In Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Michael Caine plays Eric, an accountant and financial planner married to Hannah (Mia Farrow) - the film follows their relationship across two years. It was one of Woody Allen's biggest box-office hits.

Moonstruck - Cher as Loretta Castorini, a widowed accountant who falls for a one-handed baker (Nicholas Cage).

She-Devil (1989) Rosanne Barr plays a woman scorned when her accountant husband (Ed Begley Jr) is seduced by a trash fiction author (Meryl Streep). Based on a novel by less trashy fiction author Fay Weldon, who had scripted a BBC version three years earlier.

Will Ferrell plays lonely IRS agent Harold Crick in the 2006 comedy-drama "Stranger than Fiction." Harold has been assigned to audit Maggie Gyllenhaal, and falls in love with her. However, he keeps hearing a strange British-sounding voice in his head, and he discovers it's author Emma Thompson, whom he tracks down through her tax records.

The Untouchables - Charles Martin Smith plays Oscar Wallace, an accountant recruited to assist in catching Al Capone - on tax evasion.

The Producers (musical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 2001 record Breaking Tony Award winning best Musical ..12 Awards I saw it and Mathew Broderick forgot his lines at one point and need to be prompted ... One of the funniest Musicals of an all time funny movie

Broadway baron Max Bialystock (Zero Mostel) is already an expert at bilking old ladies, but it takes his new partner, numbers whiz Leo Bloom (Gene Wilder), to come up with a truly grand scam: get investors to pony up for a guaranteed flop, then pocket the money when the show closes after one night.

Look Who's Talking - Kirstie Alley plays a single mother and accountant opposite John Travolta.

The Shawshank Redemption - Tim Robbins played Andy Dufresne, a man accused of murder who uses his accounting knowledge to survive prison.