Billiards movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant billiards movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, tense, melancholic and psychological films and TV shows about / with billiards, redemption, gambling, swimming pool, bar, character study, rivalry, friendship, female nudity and working class plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Sport genres shot in USA, UK, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as billiards: Kisses and Caroms (2006), The Hustler (1961), Turn the River (2007), Poolhall Junkies (2002), Stickmen (2001), Pakners (2003), Shooting Gallery (2005), The Color of Money (1986), HeartBreak (2019), Walkaway Joe (2020).

List of billiards movies

Kisses and Caroms (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: In California, Zack owns the "Breakingtime Billiards", a store that sells pool tables and game room supplies. He works with his girlfriend Jennifer; the sexy seller Tara; the installer of pool tables and best friend, the wolf David, and ...
Style: sexy, semi serious, humorous, realistic, erotic ...
Audience: teens, date night
Plot: billiards, voyeurism, female nudity, menage a trois, sexual promiscuity, promiscuous woman, lifestyle, love and romance, buddies, thirtysomething life, workplace, battle of the sexes ...
Time: 2000s
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 7.9
 91K
The Hustler (1961)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story: Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.
Style: black and white, sexy, atmospheric, suspense, psychological ...
Audience: manly, boys' night
Plot: billiards, gambling, suicide, hustler, success, drunkenness, arrogance, death of girlfriend, money, rivalry, lifestyle, championship ...
Time: 20th century, year 1961, 60s
Place: louisville kentucky, usa, california, san francisco, new york ...
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Turn the River (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A pool shark takes the ultimate gamble when she kidnaps her own son and flees her ex-husband.
Style: psychological, realistic, serious, gloomy, crying ...
Plot: billiards, gambling, hopes, family relations, kidnapping, family problems, addiction, parents and children, dysfunctional family, introspection, going straight, starting over ...
Time: year 2007
Place: canada, new york, usa
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Poolhall Junkies (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A retired pool hustler is forced to pick up the stick again when his brother starts a game he can't finish.
Style: witty, clever, stylized, entertaining, serious ...
Audience: kids
Plot: billiards, gambling, con men, gangster, vengeance, friendship, life philosophy, underdog, money, justice, betrayal, crime gone awry ...
Time: year 2002, 20th century
Place: new jersey, new orleans
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 6.7
 2K
Stickmen (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: New Zealand
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Jack, Thomas and Wayne are the Stickmen. They like nothing more than having a beer in one hand, a pool cue in the other, a coin on the table and a sexy bird or two. They play pub pool for fun and money at Dave's bar. Desperate to get out of ...
Style: semi serious, realistic, humorous, offbeat, biting ...
Plot: billiards, ambition, comedy of errors, cons and scams, gangster, buddies, rivalry, contests and competitions, race against time, gambling, heist, game ...
Time: 21st century
Is relevant?
 7.0
 71
Pakners (2003)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Musical, Romance, Sport
Country: Philippines
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Two men from different backgrounds team up to win a billiards challenge in this underdog sports drama from the Philippines. Pakners stars real-life pool legend Efren "Bata" Reyes as a man who's just been conned out of his savings when ...
Style: captivating, entertaining, psychological, disturbing, humorous ...
Plot: billiards, gambling, teamwork, ambition, rivalry, money problems, competitor, financial problem, professional rivalry, hopes, working class, friendship ...
Place: the philippines
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Shooting Gallery (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: A street-smart pool player falls in with a pack of hustlers. As he rises in the underground circuit, he lands in the middle of a match between his boss and a crooked cop.
Style: serious, realistic, tense, captivating, neo noir
Plot: billiards, gambling, oral sex, police corruption, rivalry, dishonesty, law enforcement, danger, game, gambler, street kid, kids in trouble ...
Time: 20th century
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The Color of Money (1986)
Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, ...
Style: road movie, realistic, talky, clever, stylized ...
Audience: manly, teens, boys' night, adult
Plot: billiards, gambling, casino, hustler, on the road, scam, possessiveness, great ending, mentor, business, manipulation, road trip ...
Time: 80s, year 1986, 20th century
Place: chicago, atlantic city new jersey, usa, california
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 6.5
 59
HeartBreak (2019)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A former billiard champion helps a young Korean woman become a world champion to save her son's life.
Style: captivating, light, romantic, intercultural, inspirational
Plot: billiards, coping, relationships, problem solving, lifestyle change, romantic relationship, male female relationship, changing lives, love and romance, athlete's life, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Is relevant?
 5.6
 2K
Walkaway Joe (2020)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A young boy named Dallas goes on a search for his pool-hustling father after he abandons their family. Dallas is determined to bring his father home when he meets Joe Haley, a drifter wrestling with a past he'd rather forget, who feels ...
Style: psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense
Audience: teen drama
Plot: friendship, billiards, haunted by the past, search for father, second chance, new life, dark past, life, redemption, tragic past, confronting the past, friends ...
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Man, Woman and Beast (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A small town in Italy is about to celebrate their patron saint. The city is full of people with different problems. A Communist in existentialist crisis that also must take care of his mentally ill wife. A woman who is tired of her husband's ...
Style: erotic, disturbing, experimental, controversial, weird ...
Plot: incest, father daughter sex, extramarital affair, flashback, wrestling, female psychopath, father daughter incest, artist, male nudity, prostitute, female nudity, masturbation ...
Place: italy
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The Rack Pack (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 87 min.
Story: The 1980s snooker rivalry between Alex “Hurricane” Higgins and Steve “The Nugget” Davis, two very different personalities who helped popularise the sport on TV.
Style: unusual plot structure, captivating, sincere, disturbing, humorous ...
Plot: snooker, alcohol abuse, professional sports, british, professional athlete, self destructing, manager, rivalry, husband wife relationship, professional rivalry, family man, sports hero ...
Time: 80s, year 1982, 70s
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Seven Billiard Tables (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Angela and her young son Guille travel to the big city to see Leo, her father and the boy's grandfather, when he suddenly takes ill. However, they arrive to discover that he has just passed away. Charo, the dead man's lover, explains the ...
Style: realistic, touching, serious, melancholic, independent film
Plot: billiards, family relations, family problems, parents and children, death in the family, grief, loss, swimming pool, character study, family drama, single mother, working class ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: spain
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Amidst a Snowstorm of Love (2024)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: As a professional billiards player, Yin Guo has become quite a notable athlete. After receiving an invitation to play in a tournament in Hel, Yin Guo eagerly accepts. Little does she know that what will follow will change her life forever. Before ...
Style: romantic, psychological, thrilling, captivating, romantic drama ...
Plot: snooker, love at first sight, billiards, winter, changing lives, chemistry, love story, relationships, romantic relationship, lifestyle change, love, love and romance ...
Is relevant?
 4.9
 296
Break (2020)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Break is a 'rags to riches', feel good story. The film follows the exploits of Spencer Pryde (Sam Gittins), a gifted, inner-city kid, wasting his talents on petty crime. After witnessing the brutal murder of his pal Denis and finding ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, captivating, tense, inspirational ...
Plot: billiards, stranger, second chance, redemption, personal growth, organized crime, escapades, athlete and trainer, lifestyle change, athlete's life, problem, changing lives ...
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The Baltimore Bullet (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.
Style: independent film, freeze frame
Plot: gambling, american football, billiards, hustler, tournament, gambling addiction, casino, major league, card playing, on the road, sexism, hitman ...
Time: year 1980, 80s
Place: baltimore, new orleans
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Mr. Fifteen Balls (1998)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Francesco Di Narnali is a world champion billiards Italian and American, with a particular talent for spectacular performances, in particular to be able to pit fifteen balls to the pool with a broom instead of a stick; hence the nickname "Mr. ...
Style: romantic comedy
Plot: billiards, prostitution, redemption, love story, tournament, competition, father son relationship, forgiveness, transformation, character study, identity, grief ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, tuscany
Is relevant?
 5.6
 56
Hard Knuckle (1988)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Sport
Country: Australia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A Post-apocalypse thriller about snooker
Style: apocalyptic
Plot: post apocalypse, billiards, distopia, post-apocalyptic future, mad max, card playing, camel, wasteland, pet dog, television, racism, bet ...
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 5.8
 104
Number One (1984)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 106 min.
Story: A down on his luck Irishman in London decides to play snooker for money.
Style: realistic, tension, melancholic, period drama
Plot: snooker, billiards, gambling, underdog, character study, resilience, urban, redemption, competition, blue collar, working class, bet ...
Time: 80s
Place: london
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Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Musical, Sport, Western
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Off the wall British musical. Cocky cockney snooker player Billy Kid accepts the challenge of a grudge match from Maxwell Randall (the Green Baize Vampire), six times world champion; the loser will never play professional snooker again.
Style: horror musical, ironic, dark comedy, fast paced, surreal ...
Plot: snooker, billiards, gambling, satire, rivalry, showdown, competition, underdog, working class, cockney, humiliation, camp ...
Time: 80s
Place: britain
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Dancer and the Dame (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Down-and-out Detective Dancer, who struggling with a personal conflict, gives up on life and his job. But that all ends when he is paired up with a police dog who is also dealing with post-traumatic stress. The dog helps Dancer make a life-changing ...
Style: humorous, funny, captivating, entertaining, uplifting ...
Audience: family friendly, adult
Plot: police dog, faith, redemption, buddy cop, weapons, billiards, gunfight, police shootout, shooting, police officer, dog, police detective ...
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Wandering Ginza Butterfly (1972)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Gang leader Nami (cult film legend Meiko Kaji) kills a member of a yakuza group and goes away to prison. Upon her release three years later, she’s a shamed woman confined to living in the shadowy world of sex clubs and street gangs. She returns to ...
Plot: yakuza, gambling, revenge, billiards, female yakuza, casino, samurai, gambling addiction, sexploitation, gangster, ex convict, hostess ...
Place: japan
Is relevant?
 5.2
 112
Love Exchange (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Jackie (Holly Sampson) and Ben (Eddie Jay) move into a luxurious new home in the affluent neighborhood of Verdana Hills. They are immediately welcomed and befriended by their sexy new neighbor Lizellee (Monique DeMoan) and invited to a pool party to ...
Style: erotic, serious, realistic, suspenseful, psychological
Plot: swinger party, erotic dream, wife swapping, strong sexual content, swinger couple, swingers, swinger, open marriage, menage a trois, marital crisis, husband wife relationship, self discovery ...
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 8.1
 384K
The Deer Hunter (1978)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 183 min.
Story: A group of working-class friends decides to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in ...
Style: depressing, epic, psychological, emotional, harsh ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: vietnam war, russian roulette, hunting, anti war, suicide, friendship, small town, wedding, u.s. army, gambling, drunkenness, war crime ...
Time: 20th century, year 1978, post world war two, 60s
Place: vietnam, pennsylvania, pittsburgh, asia, usa ...
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Summer in the City (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: West Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Released from prison a man wanders through a new reality
Style: contemplative, bleak, ambiguous ending, student film
Plot: character study, city life, isolation, alienation, introspection, loneliness, identity crisis, prison, male protagonist, moral ambiguity, rebirth, slice of life ...
Place: berlin germany, munich germany
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Cookies & Cream (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A racially mixed single mother accepts an amateur porn gig to take care of her daughter and herself.
Style: independent film, tense, melancholic, sexy, erotic
Plot: single mother, trust, sex work, survival, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, character study, poverty, social commentary, sexuality, desperation, working class ...
Place: new york
Is relevant?
 5.6
 38K
Barnyard (2006)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA, Germany, Turkey
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When the farmer's away, all the animals play, and sing, and dance. Eventually, though, someone has to step in and run things, a responsibility that ends up going to Otis, a carefree cow.
Style: humorous, computer animated, 3d animation, exciting, funny ...
Audience: kids, family outing, pre-teens, girls' night, teens
Plot: coyote, pig, chicken, animal, father son relationship, cow, farm, friendship, anthropomorphic animal, dog, loss of father, best friend ...
Time: year 2006, 2000s
Place: new jersey
Is relevant?
 5.0
 2K
The Deal (2005)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.
Style: tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot: wall street, evil corporation, oil industry, politics, rivalry, fighting the system, uncover truth, legal investigation, political corruption, society, betrayal, life is a bitch ...
Time: year 2005, future
Place: new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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Cinderella Liberty (1973)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.
Style: anamorphic, realistic, serious, sentimental, touching ...
Plot: sailor, prostitute, u.s. navy, female protagonist, dentist, pregnancy, child neglect, family relations, parents and children, down on your luck, military life, society ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: seattle
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The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A young man struggles to access sublimated childhood memories. He finds a technique that allows him to travel back into the past, to occupy his childhood body and change history. However, he soon finds that every change he makes has unexpected ...
Style: psychological, mind bending, suspense, philosophical, reflective ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: time travel, twists and turns, memory, time loop, butterfly effect, psychology, mind control, alternate reality, changing the past or future, destiny, memory loss, time ...
Time: year 2004, 2010s, 2000s, future, 21st century
Place: usa
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