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Passion and Paradise (1989)
 6.8
 75
Passion and Paradise
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, Canada, USA
Duration: 185 min.
Story: Sir Harry Oakes is a wealthy magnate, living amongst the British aristocrats who have made their home in the Bahamas just prior to World War II. Their small community is one of privilege and status and when Sir Harry's beloved daughter marries a handsome but penniless gigolo, Alfred De Marigny, Sir Harry is outraged by the union. But before Sir Harry can break up the marriage he is brutally and viciously murdered and his son-in-law is the prime suspect. Nothing is as it appears and Sir Harry's death soon points towards intrigue and deception on an international scale.
Plot: gambling

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Dead at 17 (2008)
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Dead at 17
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When Alyssa's 17-year-old son Jason commits suicide, something doesn't sit right. As she and her daughter Danni begin to take a deeper look in the circumstances surrounding Jason's death, they discover that he may have been involved ...
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Flutter (2011)
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Flutter
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Chancer John lives for playing the odds - and he's always willing to take a calculated risk. But when he meets the mysterious and beautiful female bookie Stan, he discovers there's much more to gambling than just greyhounds and horses. ...
Plot: betting, husband wife relationship, gambling, female antagonist
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The Horseplayer (1990)
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The Horseplayer
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A blonde (Sammi Davis) seduces a quirky liquor-store worker (Brad Dourif) as inspiration for her artist boyfriend (M.K. Harris).
Style: psychotronic
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Engaged to Kill
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Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Abby Lord (Maria del Mar) is kidnapped and her husband Robert Lord (Joe Lando) has to pay off a million dollar ransom. Based on a True Life story.
Style: serious, suspenseful, realistic, tense
Plot: crimes, kidnapping, woman in danger, confined, danger, rivalry, false identity, family relations, bed, kissing, fight, father ...
Time: contemporary, 21st century
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The Price of Desire (1997)
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The Price of Desire
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Mac (Dan Frank) and Monica (Kira Reed) want to add an element of sexual intrigue to their marriage so they begin picking up men and playing games with them. Monica gets to add a little spice to her life, while Mac can fulfill his voyeuristic ...
Plot: one female two males threesome, blow job, open marriage, cuckolded husband, adultery, sex, white panties, black panties, thong panties, panties, erotica, red panties ...
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Sorry, Wrong Number (1989)
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Sorry, Wrong Number
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Based on a famous play, follows a bedridden wife who overhears a murder plan on her phone. She tries to piece the puzzle together and prevent it.
Plot: psychopath, murder, conspiracy, neo noir, telephone, gambling, drugs, wedding, investigator, fireworks, trapped, hypochondriac ...
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Phantom Halo (2014)
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Phantom Halo
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 87 min.
Story: Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home. They hatch a plan for a robbery but at what price?
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Fantasten (2017)
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Fantasten
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 97 min.
Story: When Claus, a car salesman and a passionate gambler, gets his 19-year-old son Silas mixed up in considerable gambling debts owed to criminals, he is forced to put his own life at risk to save his son.
Plot: russian roulette, gambling, criminal, father son relationship, male nudity, teenage boy, female nudity, casino
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System:   74%
    User:   76%
 
Meteo (1990)
 6.9
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Meteo
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: Hungary
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Eckermann called Little Cloud, works in the Meteorological Office, but prefers to daydream in his bathtub. On his office computer he elaborates an absolute method for safe winning.
Plot: horse race, nightclub, computer, gambling, bathtub, surrealism, electrocution, laboratory, cyberpunk
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System:   68%
    User:   80%
 
Troublesome Night 9 (2001)
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Troublesome Night 9
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Liu Ah Yee goes to the Bud household to worship the Buddha and to have her fortune told, but Mrs. Bud tells her it is not necessary. Ms. Liu is a compulsive gambler on the cruise ship Neptune, where Mrs. Bud's son, Pit, works, and he recognizes ...
Plot: shower, gambling, ghost, beach, cruise ship, sunbathing, sunglasses, snake, cemetery
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System:   67%
    User:   80%
 
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This Is a Hijack (1973)
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This Is a Hijack
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A man feels obligated to hijack the plane his boss is on after he has gambled himself into overwhelming debt.
Plot: airplane, pilot, industrialist, debt, hijacking, gambling debt, kidnapping, gambler, employer employee relationship, boss, police, wealth ...
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System:   66%
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Shadow Hours (2000)
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Shadow Hours
Genre: Drama, Thriller
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Story: Michael is a recovering addict. Back on the wagon, he's now responsible for a young, beautiful, and pregnant wife. He's working the graveyard shift at a gas station to support his new family, but the job drives him crazy. Then a wealthy ...
Style: disturbing, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot: drug dealing, addiction, drug abuse, crimes, life is a bitch, unsupportive spouse, pregnancy, redemption, alcohol abuse, nightlife, seduction, devil ...
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Us and Them (2017)
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Us and Them
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Country: UK
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Working class Danny aims to kick start a revolution by turning the tables on the establishment with a deadly game of chance.
Plot: hostage, loyalty, banker, terror, fight, unemployment, hysteria, blindfold, rolls royce, roulette, greed, working class ...
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Murder Unresolved
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Code Name: Diamond Head
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Duration: 78 min.
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Scare 2 Die
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Shooting Gallery
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Style: serious, realistic
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Four Dogs Playing Poker
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Edge of Desire
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Winner Take All (1975)
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Winner Take All
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The chronicle of an average American housewife who just happens to be addicted to gambling.
Plot: housewife, gambling, compulsive gambler, gambling addiction
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Seven Deaths by Prescription (1975)
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Seven Deaths by Prescription
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Story: Dr. Brézé and his sons, all surgeons with limited abilities fight any competition on their sector with all means.
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Western Religion
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Duration: 105 min.
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Number One
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A Face to Kill for
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Vanishing Act (1986)
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Vanishing Act
Genre: Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
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Style: surprise ending
Plot: missing wife, missing person, gambling, sandwich, parade, catholic priest, lieutenant, police investigation
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Dick Francis: In the Frame
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
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Fallen Angel
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