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 4.8
 3K
Luck (2009)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 141 min.
Story: Born lucky, Karim Moussa takes to exploiting it instead of focusing on studies. Now a wealthy gambler, he decides to recruit about a dozen lucky people to participate in a deadly game of survival.
Style: exciting, serious, rough, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: gambling, rivalry, danger, prodigy, dishonesty, obsession, bet, survival, desert, game of death, small community, chance ...
Time: 21st century
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 8.6
 117K
Deadwood (2004)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 55 min.
TV show
Story: The story of the early days of Deadwood, South Dakota; woven around actual historic events with most of the main characters based on real people. Deadwood starts as a gold mining camp and gradually turns from a lawless wild-west community into an ...
Style: tense, serious, atmospheric, clever, dramatic ...
Plot: sheriff, old west, power struggle, shooting, gold rush, prostitute, gunfight, profanity, dishonesty, lifestyle, violence, society ...
Time: 19th century, 1870s, victorian era, y2k, year 2004 ...
Place: south dakota, usa, hawaii
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 8.1
 182K
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 185 min.
Story: In the Eighteenth Century, in a small village in Ireland, Redmond Barry is a young farm boy in love with his cousin Nora Brady. When Nora engages to the British Captain John Quin, Barry challenges him for a duel of pistols. He wins and escapes to ...
Style: epic, visually stunning, period piece, realistic, visual ...
Plot: nobility, rise and fall, aristocracy, opportunist, tragedy, literary, british army, gambling, funeral, sword fight, soldier, amputation ...
Time: 18th century, georgian era, 20th century, victorian era, 19th century ...
Place: ireland, prussia, england, britain, berlin germany ...
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Christmas Rematch (2004)
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: disturbing, captivating, satirical, tense, humorous
Plot: gambling, christmas, revenge, old friends reunited, poker, satire, escapades, gambler, turning the tables, casino, con artists, homosexual
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No Game, No Life (2014)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Genius gamer siblings (plus being NEET & hikikomori) Sora and Shiro are known as the undefeatable “__” (blank). Their talents and skills are so good they are considered as urban legend. One day, a young boy named Tet appears before them, ...
Style: anime, exciting, humorous, disturbing, captivating ...
Audience: teens
Plot: parallel world, youth, game, rivalry, danger, computers and web, contests and competitions, strategy, isekai, cyberspace, unstoppable, gambling ...
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 4.0
 1K
Headgame (2018)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A group of young people awake, locked inside a warehouse with cameras screwed into their heads. It becomes apparent that they are unwilling competitors in a deadly game, and they will need to murder each other if they hope to survive.
Style: psychological, bleak, suspenseful, disturbing, rough ...
Plot: gambling, murder, mind game, competition, survival, survivor, fear, deathtrap, rivalry, isolation, contests and competitions, chaos ...
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No Blood No Tears (2002)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Gyung-sun is a washed-up cab driver who has been trying to go straight after years in trouble with the law after being a big-time safecracker. Soo-jin wants to be a famous singer, but lives the life of a trophy girlfriend to her vicious gangster ...
Style: stylized, serious, rough, suspenseful, crime drama ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gambling, vigilantism, gangster, friendship, dishonesty, redemption, forbidden love, rivalry, betrayal, gory, partner, violent content ...
Time: 21st century
Place: south korea, korea
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The Road to El Dorado (2000)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story: After a failed swindle, two con-men end up with a map to El Dorado, the fabled "city of gold," and an unintended trip to the New World. Much to their surprise, the map does lead the pair to the mythical city, where the startled ...
Style: feel good, humorous, entertaining, witty, road movie ...
Audience: kids, family outing, family friendly, toddlers, preschool
Plot: treasure hunt, jungle, treasure, native american, adventurer, greed, indians, partner, friendship, explorer, magic, gold ...
Time: 16th century, year 2000, y2k
Place: spain, mexico, central america, latin america, south america
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 7.7
 614K
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Less than 24 hours into his parole, charismatic thief Danny Ocean is already rolling out his next plan: In one night, Danny's hand-picked crew of specialists will attempt to steal more than $150 million from three Las Vegas casinos. But to ...
Style: clever, witty, exciting, entertaining, suspense ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick, date night, boys' night, teens
Plot: heist, caper, casino, thief, cons and scams, perfect crime, outsmarting, con artists, twists and turns, deception, scheme, organized crime ...
Time: year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place: las vegas, iran, atlantic city, usa, los angeles ...
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 6.2
 18K
Casino Jack (2010)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Based on a true story, a hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murder.
Style: political, factual, satirical, visually appealing, stylized ...
Audience: adult
Plot: native american, politics, manipulation, gambling, conspiracy, profanity, cons and scams, corruption, ambition, lifestyle, dishonesty, investigation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, washington d.c.
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It Could Happen to You (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket happens to be a winner, in the sum of $4 million. ...
Style: romantic, feel good, sweet, light, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: generosity, greed, lottery ticket, love and romance, love story, love triangle, gambling, destiny, marital problem, rags to riches, lottery winner, hopes ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: new york, usa
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Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story: Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.
Style: saga, action adventure, futuristic, psychotronic, exciting ...
Audience: kids, teens, adult
Plot: star wars, space travel, smuggler, spacecraft, organized crime, alien, spaceship, interspecies friendship, space opera, gangster, gambling, space battle ...
Time: 2010s, future
Place: space western
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 4.6
 728
Bet Your Life (2004)
Genre: Action
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A man makes a bet in Las Vegas with some men who want to kill him. He bets he can stay alive for 24 hours, then comes to Cleveland to elude them.
Style: suspense, tense, exciting, suspenseful, grindhouse
Plot: gambling, manhunt, bet, gambling debt, survival, murder, chase, human prey, casino, motor sport, fictional reality show, game ...
Place: las vegas, cleveland ohio
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 6.6
 273K
Focus (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Argentina
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Nicky, a veteran con artist, takes a novice named Jess under his wing. While Nicky teaches Jess the tricks of the trade, the pair become romantically involved; but, when Jess gets uncomfortably close, Nicky ends their relationship. Three years ...
Style: exciting, suspense, entertaining, unusual plot structure, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night
Plot: heist, con artists, cons and scams, twists and turns, fall in love, mind game, interracial love, femme fatale, manipulation, black man white woman sex, gambling, swindle ...
Time: year 2015, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, argentina, peru, south america, new york ...
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Bay of Angels (1963)
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: technicolor, sexy, serious, psychological, realistic ...
Plot: roulette, gambling, casino, gambler, luck, con artists, bank, blonde, couples, destructive relationship, dishonesty, love and romance ...
Time: year 1963, 60s
Place: cote d'azur, monte carlo, france, south of france, nice france ...
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 7.7
 16K
Mankatha (2011)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 155 min.
Story: Vinayak and his 4 team members rob a booty of 500 crores INR. Trouble starts when two of the team betrays them.
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, rough, entertaining ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heist, gambling, betrayal, faked death, law enforcement, bookies, dishonesty, gang, chases and races, tough law enforcer, bad cop, pretense ...
Time: 21st century
Place: asia, india
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 6.5
 364
Gambling City (1975)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Luca Altieri is a gambler. He likes cards and he is a master in playing poker. He is a cardsharper too. He begins working for "The President", who has many gambling houses and everything seems to go well until Luca falls for Maria Luisa. ...
Style: poliziottesco, realistic, serious, suspenseful
Plot: gambling, police, casino, poker, gangster, female nudity, attempted rape, fall in love, on the run, chase, love and romance, dishonesty ...
Time: 70s
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 6.4
 4K
5 Card Stud (1968)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one.
Style: retro, tense, serious, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: poker, murder, gambling, serial killer, police investigation, cheating at cards, gunfight, violence, revenge, vigilante, cowboy, casino ...
Time: 19th century, 60s
Place: colorado, denver colorado, usa
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 5.5
 10K
Volunteers (1985)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Lawrence is a rich kid with a bad accent and a large debt. After his father refuses to help him out, Lawrence escapes his angry debtors by jumping on a Peace Corp flight to Southeast Asia, where he is assigned to build a bridge for the local ...
Style: humorous, cult classic, realistic, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: brainwashing, culture clash, gambling, chase, tiger, american abroad, jungle, gangster, cold war, rescue, village, fall in love ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: thailand, asia, yale university, southeast asia
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 6.5
 123K
Rat Race (2001)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 112 min.
Story: In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group that will bet on anything -- by pitting six ordinary people against each other in a wild dash for ...
Style: funny, road movie, humorous, hilarious, light ...
Audience: family outing, family friendly, date night
Plot: treasure hunt, road trip, on the road, chase, bet, mother daughter reunion, escapades, casino, gambling, rivalry, chases and races, race ...
Time: 2000s, year 2001, 21st century
Place: las vegas, usa, new mexico, cuba, nevada
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 7.0
 8K
Chocolat (2016)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 119 min.
Story: The history of the clown Chocolate, the first black circus artist in France, which has a great success in the late 19th century.
Style: thought provoking, factual, humorous, touching, sentimental ...
Plot: circus, racism, gambling, clown, black man, illegal immigrant, coworker relationship, rise to the top, comedy duo, fame, black, escapades ...
Time: 1910s, 1890s, year 2016, year 2015, 19th century ...
Place: paris france, france, cuba, caribbean
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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: realistic, serious, captivating, tense, neo noir
Plot: billiards, gambling, police corruption, rivalry, dishonesty, law enforcement, danger, oral sex, game, gambler, kids in trouble, street kid ...
Time: 20th century
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 7.1
 164K
Babylon (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 189 min.
Story: A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films and to sound films in the late 1920s.
Style: thrilling, dramatic, visual, captivating, witty ...
Audience: adult
Plot: film history, filmmaking, orgy, party, hedonism, hollywood, movie star, film industry, gambling, movie business, unrequited love, graphic violence ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century, 2020s, year 1932, 1930s ...
Place: los angeles, new york, california
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 6.2
 10K
Easy Money (1983)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living, gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.
Style: funny, talky, humorous, epic, laugh out loud ...
Plot: gambling, beer, father daughter relationship, farce, wedding, christmas, greed, drinking, coming of age, teenager, hustler, nude ...
Time: 80s, year 1983, 20th century
Place: usa
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Cassandra's Dream (2007)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The tale of two brothers with serious financial woes. When a third party proposes they turn to crime, things go bad and the two become enemies.
Style: suspense, tense, suspenseful, talky, disturbing ...
Plot: murder, gambling, twists and turns, loser, redemption, investigation, debt, moral dilemma, siblings relations, sailing, secrets, hitman ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: london, brighton, england
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 5.1
 531
The Odds (2011)
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, murder, gambling, investigation, uncover truth, youth, amateur detective, dishonesty, suburbs, rivalry, danger, handgun ...
Time: 21st century
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Road to Redemption (2001)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: A couple come into contact with stolen mob money, gamble it away, and end up on the run from gangsters
Style: semi serious, realistic, feel good, humorous, touching ...
Plot: gambling, on the road, estrangement, disorder, redemption, self discovery, love and romance, gangster, hitman, dishonesty, on the run, drug dealing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, montana, nevada, las vegas
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Kakegurui Part 2: Desperate Russian Roulette (2021)
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A school appears peaceful from a distance, but a fierce gambling battle takes place once again. Yumeko Jabami is involved in the battle.
Style: tense, captivating, talky, suspenseful, clever ...
Plot: gambling, school, secret, organized crime, money, gambler, gangster, card playing, thug life, illegal gambling, poker player, gang warfare ...
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 5.7
 414
Usogui (2022)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Madarame Baku is a mysterious gambler. His nickname is Usogui (literally The Lie Eater). Club Kakerou is the top illegal gambling den, where gamblers vie to become the best in their profession. Seeing through the lies of others, Madarame Baku ...
Style: disturbing, captivating, tense
Plot: gambling, game of death, gambler, lie, mind game, deception, mysterious character, criminal gang, game, risk, bandit, con trick ...
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 6.7
 20K
Cheap Thrills (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Recently fired and facing eviction, a new dad has his life turned upside down when he meets a wealthy couple who offer a path to financial security... but at a price.
Style: disturbing, dark comedy, independent film, psychological, stylized ...
Plot: dark humor, extramarital affair, greed, friendship, gambling, violent, bet, life turned upside down, twists and turns, cocaine, disorder, society ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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