Card game movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant card game movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, realistic, captivating, tense, humorous and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with card playing, friendship, gambling, betrayal, rivalry, poker, revenge, greed, money and casino plots mostly in Drama, Action and Comedy genres shot in USA, Japan, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as card game: 21 (2008), Joker Game (2012), Run (1991), Deal (2008), Molly's Game (2017), Animal World (2018), The Good Thief (2002), No Exit (2022), Maverick (1994), Across the Great Divide (1976).
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280K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. in Boston who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine with the desire to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for ...
Style:
clever, inspirational, suspense, teen, surprise ending ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night
Plot:
gambling, casino, mathematics, prodigy, blackjack, genius, card playing, youth, cheating, talented, professor, college ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
las vegas, boston, harvard university, usa, massachusetts
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: Japan
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
All seniors at a high school stay together at a camp, including student Chinatsu. On their first day, the home room teacher announces that all the students must play the card game "Old Maid". In order to reverse the declining academic ...
Style:
suspense, psychotronic, suspenseful, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot:
school, japanese schoolgirl, chase, death, friends, violence, escapades, society, cold blooded murder, manhunt, serial killer, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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3K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
While conveying a Porsche from L.A. to Atlantic City, student Charlie has to make a stop due to engine trouble. Mistaken as rich, he's invited to a big poker game -- and wins big time. However Denny Halloran, son of a mighty mobster, is a bad ...
Style:
neo noir, detective, suspenseful, black comedy, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens, kids
Plot:
gambling, chase, gangster, on the run, poker, car chase, organized crime, casino, hitman, car crash, corrupt cop, gambler ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s, 80s, future
Place:
boston, usa, san francisco
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5K
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
As an ex-gambler teaches a hot-shot college kid some things about playing cards, he finds himself pulled into the world series of poker, where his protégé is his toughest competition.
Style:
realistic, tense, psychological, semi serious, humorous
Audience:
teens
Plot:
poker, gambling, card playing, mentor, competition, human spirit, contests and competitions, downfall, underdog, follow your dream, lifestyle, friendship ...
Time:
year 2008
Place:
las vegas, usa, texas
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202K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Canada, China
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.
Style:
freeze frame, art house, social, thought provoking, political ...
Audience:
chick flick, family friendly, teens, adult
Plot:
poker, trial, gambling, father daughter relationship, lawyer, female protagonist, court, card playing, strong female lead, woman, illegal gambling, fbi ...
Time:
year 2017, future, 2000s, 2010s
Place:
new york, colorado, los angeles, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: China
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Drifting aimlessly through life, Kaisi (Li Yi Feng) has racked up debts of several million having borrowed money from his friends. Lured with the promise of writing it all off, Kaisi leaves his ailing mother and childhood sweetheart Qing (Zhou ...
Style:
suspenseful, rough, bleak, disturbing, underground film ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
rock paper scissors, most dangerous game, superhero, monster, businessman, game, sick mother, redemption, gambling, debt, video game, daydreamer ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Ireland, UK, France, Canada
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A compulsive gambler plans the heist of his life - a priceless collection of art from the world-class Casino Riviera in Monte Carlo.
Style:
noir, exciting, suspenseful, humorous, serious ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
casino, heist, robbery, poker, gambler, perfect crime, voyeur, one last job, prostitute, drug addiction, female nudity, gambling ...
Time:
year 2002, 70s
Place:
monte carlo, france, french riviera, europe, new york ...
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38K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Stranded at a rest stop in the mountains during a blizzard, a recovering addict discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people inside the building which sets her on a terrifying struggle to identify who among them is the ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, minimal cast, mindfuck ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
snow, snowstorm, isolation, escape, winter, support group, trapped, kidnapping, kidnapped child, threat, trap, runaway ...
Place:
sacramento california, oceania
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126K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them. He needs an additional three thousand dollars in order to enter a Winner Take All poker game that begins in a few days. He tries to win some, tries to collect a few debts, and ...
Style:
surprise ending, humorous, exciting, funny, light ...
Audience:
family outing, boys' night
Plot:
gambling, poker, cons and scams, gambler, twists and turns, unlikely partners, outlaw, bank robbery, card playing, con men, robbery, strong female character ...
Time:
19th century, ancient times, victorian era, 1800s, 60s
Place:
oregon, persia, america, mississippi, usa ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two orphans set out to claim their inheritance - a 400 acre plot of land in Salem Oregon. To Do so they must cross the rugged snow covered Rocky Mountains in the year 1876.
Style:
independent film, realistic, semi serious, atmospheric, humorous ...
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
wilderness, rocky mountains, wolf, gambler, buffalo, deer, bear, inheritance, horse, native american, orphan, on the run ...
Time:
1870s, 19th century, 70s
Place:
oregon, usa
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Dan Bashin is a young Card Battler who dreams of winning the championship tournament of the trading card game Battle Spirits. One day, he follows a strange girl he meets at the championship. Suddenly he is flung into the Otherworld Grand Rolo ruled ...
Style:
anime, shounen, captivating, dramatic, colorful ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
card playing, battles, save the world, warrior, spirit, teenage protagonist, competition, fantasy world, fight, adventure hero, heroes, teenager ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
It is the year 2030, and the stage is the capital of Japan, Chou-Tokyo. Through "Buddyfight", humans have started cultural interactions with residents from other worlds called "Affinity Dimensions". Buddyfight is a game with ...
Style:
anime, captivating, light, semi serious, stylized ...
Plot:
anthropomorphism, card playing, rivalry, cartoon violence, technology, children, alternate reality, creature, good versus evil, rescue, heroic mission, youth ...
Time:
near future, future
Place:
japan
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Genre: Action
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
The main protagonist Sendou Aichi, is a timid and mundane third-year middle school boy. The thing that supported Aichi's heart, was the "Blaster Blade" card that he received as a child. It's an important rare card from ...
Style:
anime, shounen, colorful, dramatic, emotional ...
Plot:
card playing, strategy, tournament, competition, rivalry, friendship, coming of age, high school life, fantasy world, middle school, youth, loyalty ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Ukraine
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
USSR, Odesa, 1980s... Young Kostik wants to escape USSR so he tries to get money for that in a very adventurous way...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, stylized, realistic, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
card trick, embezzler, double life, gangster, deception, dishonesty, danger, criminal, gang, dual identity, bandit, betrayal ...
Time:
year 1980, 80s
Place:
ussr, soviet union, odessa ukraine
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Sana Haitani (Kasumi Yamaya) is a member of an idol group. She's following the dreams of her now deceased older sister who always wanted to become a top idol. Unfortunately, Sana's idol group is disbanded. She is then kidnapped and taken ...
Style:
thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, psychological, intense ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
kidnapping, game of death, idol, ambition, dark humor, murder, card playing, survival, death match, kidnapped, abduction, fight ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
The story is set in the not-so-distant future. Five "Black Points" suddenly appeared around the world as portals to parallel worlds. Immediately after, strange creatures began their invasion from these portals. These creatures are the ...
Style:
anime, captivating, entertaining, tension, fast paced ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
parallel world, battles, teamwork, superpower, card playing, portal, supernatural power, super powers, fight, adventure hero, parallel universe, supernatural ability ...
Time:
near future, future
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she ...
Style:
atmospheric, gothic, tense, tragic ending, psychological ...
Plot:
gambling, card playing, greed, obsession, imperial russia, curse, supernatural, tragedy, occult, madness, superstition, moral dilemma ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
russia
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
The series will explore an alternate universe to the main series, and will focus on Kouji Ibuki, an antagonist in the Cardfight!! Vanguard Movie: Neon Messiah, and Suiko Tatsunagi.
Style:
anime, intense, dramatic, twisted, psychological ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
parallel world, card playing, alternate universe, character study, alternate timeline, rivalry, strategy, moral ambiguity, young adult, power struggle, friendship, redemption ...
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After the Game is a crime fiction murder mystery with a theme of "after the game of poker" and "after the game of life." It deals with revenge, deceit, lust and greed, and explores karma and the afterlife. Aging gambler Benny ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, crime drama, suspense, dark ...
Plot:
murder, gambling, card playing, poker, investigation, mysterious death, whodunit, secrets, betrayal, father son relationship, small town, deception ...
Time:
90s
Place:
nevada
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This powerfully bittersweet comedy follows the relationship that develops between nursing home residents Fonsia (Mary Tyler Moore) and Weller (Dick Van Dyke) during a series of gin games in which their ailments, misfortunes and losses are exposed in ...
Style:
melancholic, realistic, black comedy, tension, biting
Plot:
retirement home, card playing, friendship, companionship, loneliness, bittersweet, aging, mature, regret, intimate, confined, resentment ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
17 years after Regalo di Natale the same 5 players for a new challenge. Who can trust who?
Style:
tense, humorous, satirical, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
poker, gambling, christmas, revenge, turning the tables, card playing, old friends reunited, escapades, gambler, satire, deception, betrayal ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 164 min.
Story:
At the end of a workday, the only thing anybody wants to do is go home. Unfortunately, that won't be happening tonight. Five co-workers play a game of UNO with ridiculous rules, and it quickly spirals into insanity. Only one can walk out of the ...
Style:
meta, absurd, tense, parody, dark comedy ...
Plot:
card playing, internet culture, young adult, escalation, irreverent, office, workplace, chaos, rivalry, insanity, humiliation, betrayal ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story:
* Part of Bandai's Zenonzard media franchise with focus on the smartphone card game app.
The year 20XX. Humans called
Style:
anime, exciting, entertaining, captivating, futuristic ...
Plot:
artificial intelligence, rivalry, ambition, friendship, card playing, champion, fight, professional sports, friends, technology, tournament, world championship ...
Time:
future, near future
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Yugi, Joey, Téa, Tristan, and Yugi's grandfather Solomon are pulled into a world where Duel Monsters are real. They find monster capsules that they can use to summon monsters. However, in this strange new world, they battle monsters and when ...
Style:
anime, captivating, exciting, entertaining, intense ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
monster, fantasy world, battles, friendship, teamwork, duel, card playing, fictional reality, parallel universe, parallel world, fight, friends ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, Macao
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Chow Yun-Fat plays Ko Chun, an extremely talented and well known gambler. On the eve of a big confrontation with a famous Singaporean gambler, Ko walks into a trap set by Knife, an avid but a so-so gambler (Andy Lau), meant for an Indian servant. ...
Style:
realistic, exciting, semi serious, cult classic, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
poker, gambling, card playing, memory loss, gambler, triad, betrayal, comeback, kung fu, casino, martial arts, bodyguard ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong, china, asia, tokyo, san francisco
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Russia, Italy
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Contemporary Moscow. A talented gambler gathers a team of people with supernatural powers to win big at a casino. But they find a much stronger mystical rival.
Style:
breathtaking, captivating, tense, semi serious, intense ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
subconscious, casino, supernatural ability, magic, gambling, partner, mind control, cons and scams, group of strangers, fraud, mind game, manipulation ...
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Genre: Comedy, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Dallas tries to regain his father's farm which he lost in a card game with Kelly. But Kelly is now dead and his daughter, Glenda, doesn't know how to play poker. There are also rumors of a hidden treasure.
Style:
spaghetti western, grim, road movie
Plot:
poker, anti hero, showdown, frontier town, outlaw gang, gunslinger, lawlessness, duel, treasure hunt, family farm, greed, revenge ...
Place:
dallas texas, texas
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A stranger and a bandit seek out a trio of playing cards that will lead them to hidden treasure.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, tense, grim, period piece ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
card playing, treasure hunt, hidden treasure, bandit, quest, greed, outlaw, anti hero, betrayal, violent, moral ambiguity, frontier town ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: UK, USA
TV show
Story:
Imagine Yu-Gi-Oh!, condensed into about 5 minutes. That's what this is.
Style:
parody, spoof, action comedy, absurd, fast paced ...
Plot:
irreverent, satire, sarcasm, fan culture, card playing, duel, supernatural, nostalgia, friendship, ancient egypt, dark humor, ancient mystery ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s
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298K
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Set in the 1930s this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang.
Style:
witty, captivating, entertaining, surprise ending, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
gambling, revenge, con artists, murder, twists and turns, caper, con man, gangster, chase, cons and scams, casino, organized crime ...
Time:
1930s, year 1936, 20th century, year 1973
Place:
chicago, usa, persia, new york, illinois
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