Betting movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant betting movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, suspense, feel good, humorous and psychological films and TV shows about / with bet, gambling, rivalry, betrayal, ambition, redemption, friendship, money, casino and satire plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Crime genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as betting: Battle of the Sexes (2017), Bay of Angels (1963), Used Cars (1980), Sgt. Bilko (1996), Lionheart (1990), Island of 1000 Delights (1978), Two for the Money (2005), Flutter (2011), 31 (2016), The Odds (2011).
Best films
New films
| Inside Game (2019) | 5.9 | |
| Snack Shack (2024) | 7.0 | |
| Bookie (2023) | 7.5 | |
| The Match (2019) | 5.0 | |
| Juni Taisen: Zodiac War (2017) | 6.5 |
List of betting movies
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, History, Sport
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
Style:
sexy, period piece, semi serious, captivating, uplifting ...
Audience:
family friendly, chick flick
Plot:
tennis, lgbtq, battle of the sexes, sexism, gender equality, tennis player, strong female lead, sapphic, lesbian lead character, lesbian love, feminism, woman ...
Time:
year 1973, year 2017, 20th century, year 1972, 70s
Place:
los angeles, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Monaco
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A compulsive gambler falls in love with a bank clerk (Claude Mann) on holiday in Nice. At first, the two lovers simply use each other as good luck charms; but what happens to love when luck runs out?
Style:
sexy, sexual, technicolor, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
roulette, gambling, casino, gambler, luck, passion, blonde, con artists, bank, couples, fall in love, unfulfillment ...
Time:
year 1963, 60s
Place:
monte carlo, nice france, france, south of france, paris france ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.
Style:
funny, humorous, witty, talky, melancholic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
brother brother relationship, car salesman, car, public nudity, satire, stripper, father daughter relationship, no bra, farce, topless woman, heart attack, murder ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s, year 1980, future
Place:
arizona, california
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
The army is known for churning out lean mean fighting machines intent on protecting our great nation. Martin is the inexplicable the incorrigible the invicible sgt. Ernie bilko leader of a ragtag group of the sorriest soldiers ever to enlist in the ...
Style:
humorous, funny, light, hilarious, feel good ...
Plot:
gambling, revenge, camp, military, vendetta, feud, soldier, cons and scams, irreverence, african american, grudge, disorder ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
usa, california, greenland, las vegas
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, rough, sentimental, psychological ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, girls' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, french foreign legion, revenge, fistfight, friendship, death of brother, mixed martial arts, illegal fistfight, kickboxing, on the run, drug dealer, tough guy ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 80s
Place:
los angeles, north africa, usa, california, paris france ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: West Germany, France
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Bea Fiedler and Olivia Pascal star in this erotic tale set against the backdrop of the sun soaked Seychelles, and detailing the situation that arises when an incurable gambling addict loses his wife in a wager with a casino owner who runs a secret ...
Style:
erotic, sensual, vintage
Plot:
sex show, female voyeur, female masturbation, sexploitation, lesbian sex, cheating wife, stripper, male pubic hair, perky breasts, female pubic hair, male nudity, lesbianism ...
Time:
70s
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A former college athlete joins forces with a sports consultant to handicap football games for high-rolling gamblers.
Style:
inspirational, intense, tense, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot:
gambling, football, american football, greed, father son relationship, cons and scams, addiction, money, rags to riches, manipulation, workplace, dishonesty ...
Time:
year 2005, 21st century
Place:
new york, puerto rico, las vegas, boston, new jersey ...
Is relevant?
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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. ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological, serious, crime drama ...
Plot:
gambling, bet, bookies, risk, obsession, husband wife relationship, life turned upside down, rescue, money, femme fatale, manipulation, deception ...
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Five carnival workers are kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned, Hell-like compound where they are forced to participate in a violent game, the goal of which is to survive twelve hours against a gang of sadistic clowns.
Style:
psychotronic, satanic, disturbing, splatter, horrifying ...
Plot:
halloween, killer clown, clown, maniac, chainsaw, sadism, psychopath, psycho killer, survival, game, chainsaw murder, brutality ...
Time:
year 2016, 70s, year 1976
Place:
texas
Is relevant?
540
Genre: Crime, Mystery
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A murder mystery set in the world of illegal teenage gambling. A 17-year old must find his best friends' killer before the game is exposed.
Style:
serious, suspenseful, tense, suspense, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
poker, gambling, murder, investigation, youth, uncover truth, dishonesty, amateur detective, suburbs, rivalry, danger, handgun ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
No overview found.
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, realistic, offbeat
Plot:
unlikely partners, athlete's life, obsession, lifestyle, family problems, athlete and trainer, abduction, husband wife relationship, fan, bet, hiding place, idol ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
germany
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.
Style:
light hearted, romantic comedy, feel good, period piece, satirical ...
Plot:
gambling, bookies, horse race, bet, deception, money problems, farce, female empowerment, screwball, casino, domestic drama, urban ...
Time:
60s
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Country: Spain
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Two old friends have been betting on the football pool since college. They meet up one weekend where everyone seems happy, but the possibility of hitting the jackpot and becoming millionaires grows increasingly real.
Style:
comedy drama, realistic, tension, suspenseful
Plot:
friendship, bet, gambling, temptation, lottery, male bonding, nostalgia, moral dilemma, midlife crisis, hopes, moral ambiguity, small town ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In 2007, when NBA referee Tim Donaghy got caught betting on games he worked, he said two men associated with the Gambino crime family - a bookie named Baba Battista and a drug dealer named Tommy Martino - threatened to kill his family if he ...
Style:
suspense, disturbing, realistic, captivating, tension ...
Plot:
basketball, scandal, bet, organized crime, corruption, basketball coach, bookies, con artists, basketball player, problem, caper, criminal ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The story charts the journey of two childhood friends Kohinoor Kalyan and Jilani Ramdas. They are both enthusiastic and easy-going. On an unfateful day, the duo loses a heavy amount in cricket betting. They unintentionally enter the villain's ...
Style:
captivating, feel good, satirical, entertaining, semi serious ...
Plot:
friendship, trap, bet, gambling, friends, escapades, money problems, satire, money, risk, desperation, loyalty ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Finland
Duration: 65 min.
Story:
"Gourmet Club" follows a doctor who belongs to a small but exclusive gourmet club, in which the five upper-class members take turns providing the main course, wagering as to who can identify a mystery exotic ingredient. Things get ...
Style:
culinary, psychological, tension, suspense, dark comedy ...
Plot:
food, dinner party, gourmet, high society, bet, gambling, gastronomy, elitism, restaurant, addiction, manipulation, obsession ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Chai Foon-Cheung has not won a single game since his defeat in the World Poker Championship twenty years ago. It is the bad luck he has had all these years that has earned him a job in the casino. Ironically, the man who hires him is one of his then ...
Style:
serious, psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
casino, gambling, poker, rivalry, card playing, poker player, competition, gambler, money problems, game, bet, tournament ...
Place:
hong kong
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
This is the story of four French friends: the Greek (an osteopath), Fifi (who lives with his mother), Fortuné (a West Indian) and Freddy (a gambler). They meet up regularly at a Parisian bookmakers’, their favourite haunt. Tired of frittering ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, realistic, captivating, comedy drama ...
Plot:
gambling, friends, ambition, partner, buddies, misfit partners, contests and competitions, disorder, rivalry, horse race, racehorse, chance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
paris france, monte carlo, france, french riviera
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Kostya and David are childhood friends, but as adults they are destined to test their friendship. David plans to propose marriage to his beloved Anna and Kostya hopes to reach the International Poker Championship Finals. Two seemingly unrelated ...
Style:
humorous, feel good, entertaining, unusual plot structure, light ...
Plot:
friendship, poker, wedding, friendship between men, couple relations, escapades, male protagonist, society, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, disorder, love and romance, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
russia, las vegas
Is relevant?
751
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
One football match on a dirt pitch near Rome becomes a day of reckoning as a young player, his coach and their team's owner wrestle internal demons.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological, tension ...
Plot:
football, ambition, football team, soccer match, championship, redemption, soccer, athlete's life, intrigue, changing lives, soccer coach, sport team ...
Place:
rome italy
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Mexico, Colombia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
How far does a soccer fan goes for his beloved national team? Mariano Cárdenas will risk his job, wife and family to support his soccer team during the World Cup qualifiers.
Style:
captivating, light, feel good, entertaining, satirical ...
Plot:
soccer, football, satire, football team, sports fan, soccer fan, soccer match, fanaticism, world cup, sacrifice, family problems, marital problem ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
mexico, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland, USA, Switzerland
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Oliver (Pawel Szajda) is a talented young pianist of Polish American heritage. After breaking off his European tournée, he is forced to repay the tour organizers 250 thousand Euros. On his journey, he meets the very colorful character of (Janusz ...
Style:
emotional, reflective, inspirational, melancholic, road movie ...
Plot:
horse race, friendship, piano, triumph, personal growth, character study, musician, redemption, second chance, underdog, bittersweet, intimate ...
Place:
poland, eastern europe, new york, chicago
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Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Ae-rang is a celebrated gisaeng who has the ability to knock out any man in the world with the flick of her hand or skirt and in the blink of an eye. She's got the men eating out of her hands with bedtime techniques that no one else knows ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, erotic, rom com, sexy ...
Plot:
seduction, village, erotica, sensuality, passionate sex, attempted seduction, relationship problems, woman, sexploitation, seductress, male female relationship, sexual attraction ...
Place:
south korea
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Although Randy's family is involved in the casino business, he has never shared an interest in gaming until he played Texas Hold 'Em on the Internet. Rival Uno is the manager at Randy's casion. These two bitter enemies will now face ...
Style:
funny, feel good, entertaining, captivating, satirical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
poker, casino, rivalry, showdown, family business, ambition, gambler, poker player, professional rivalry, contests and competitions, humour, satire ...
Place:
macau, hong kong
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, UK, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.
Style:
sexy, realistic, semi serious, humorous, sincere ...
Plot:
gambling, gambler, bet, prodigy, unlikely partners, partner, career change, cons and scams, dishonesty, nudity, casino, gambling addiction ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, nevada, las vegas
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Genre: Comedy
Country: South Africa
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Tjokkie and Crispin decide to take a bet with their rival, Ratkas Koekemoor that Crispin can beat him in the Comrades marathon.His wife suspect he really wants to go to Durban to fool around, so she hires a private detective to keep an on him. In ...
Style:
light hearted, romantic comedy, feel good, detective
Plot:
running, marathon, romantic rivalry, love triangle, private detective, rivalry, athletics, couples, deception, bet, friendship, jealousy ...
Place:
south africa, africa
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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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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
In the poor, desolate northern provinces of the mountainous feudal Sunni kingdom of Afghanistan (before the Soviet-engineered republican revolutions), the status of the proud men and their clans is determined less by wealth or even military power ...
Style:
independent film, serious, realistic, tense, touching ...
Plot:
horse, camel, koran, shepherd, servant, gambling, hospital, money, contest, prostitution, treachery, athlete ...
Time:
year 1971, 70s
Place:
afghanistan, ottoman empire, middle east
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable ...
Style:
atmospheric, serious, rough, depressing, intense ...
Audience:
manly, adult
Plot:
prison, escape, prisoner, prison break, death, prison life, runaway, convict, prison escape, egg, freedom, fugitive ...
Time:
20th century, 1950s, year 1967, 60s, 50s
Place:
florida, southern usa
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Erik, Ryan, and Cooze start college and pledge the Beta House fraternity, presided over by none other than legendary Dwight Stifler. But chaos ensues when a fraternity of geeks threatens to stop the debauchery and the Betas have to make a stand for ...
Style:
sex comedy, sexy, funny, teen sex comedy, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, boys' night, date night, girls' night
Plot:
sex game, fraternity, college, high school, sexual arousal, campus, sex scene, sex on first date, girl on top, wild party, passionate kiss, bare breasts ...
Time:
year 2007, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, michigan
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