Top Gambling Addiction Movies: Risk, Reward, and Redemption
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MOTHERMovie · 2020 · 127m · DramaShuhei struggles with a difficult life. His mother, Akiko, is an alcoholic who associates with dangerous people and forces Shuhei to seek money from his disapproving grandparents instead of attending school. Aside from caring for his young half-sister, Shuhei's life appears relentlessly bleak.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0
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The DilemmaMovie · 2011 · 111m · Comedy, DramaRonny and Nick have been partners in an auto-design firm for years. They're putting the final touches on a presentation for a project that could make or break their company. But when Ronny witnesses Nick with another woman, his investigation into a possible affair uncovers some of Nick's hidden secrets. As the big presentation draws closer, Ronny worries about the consequences if those secrets are revealed.Stream onIMDb 5.3TMDB 5.3
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Owning MahownyMovie · 2003 · 104m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerDan Mahowny was a promising young professional at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four, he was an assistant manager at a prominent branch in downtown Toronto. Colleagues considered him a dedicated worker, customers found him sharp and helpful, and friends knew him as a quiet, humorous guy who enjoyed sports. His girlfriend saw a shy but charming side. However, none of them knew the truth: Dan Mahowny was secretly orchestrating the largest single-person bank fraud in Canadian history, stealing over $10 million in eighteen months to fund his gambling addiction.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
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Even MoneyMovie · 2007 · 113m · Crime, DramaA shared addiction to gambling intertwines the lives of three people who would otherwise have no connection. The destructive power of the habit unravels their lives.Stream onIMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5
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WolvesMovie · 2016 · 109m · DramaAnthony Keller, a basketball star headed to Cornell on a scholarship, struggles to keep up appearances. His father, Lee, battles a gambling addiction that endangers Anthony's future, impacting both his athletic career and his personal life.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 5.8
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Win It AllMovie · 2017 · 88m · ComedyA gambling addict finds himself in a difficult situation when he's tasked with protecting a large sum of money that doesn't belong to him.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.7 - 7
Oscar and LucindaMovie · 1997 · 132m · Drama, RomanceOscar Hopkins, haunted by his strict father's religious beliefs, finds an escape in gambling. He works as an Anglican minister, and his faith becomes complicated by this human weakness. Meanwhile, Lucinda Leplastrier, a wealthy Australian heiress, is looking for inspiration for her new glass factory in London. They meet on a ship to Australia and begin a spiritual connection. Drawn together by their shared passion for gambling, they develop a mutual attraction. A bet they make sets off a series of unexpected events that dramatically alter both of their lives.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
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SoleMovie · 2019 · 103m · DramaSeven months pregnant, Lena plans to sell her baby. Ermanno agrees to pose as the father, and Fabio, Ermanno's uncle, will pay them to arrange a purchase for him and his wife, Bianca, who are unable to conceive. It’s a staged adoption between relatives, exploiting a legal loophole in Italy where money dictates everything. Ermanno and Lena, strangers who only care about themselves, must pretend to be a couple and live together until the baby is born. As they navigate this charade, they unexpectedly begin to develop genuine feelings for each other.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8 - 9
No More BetsMovie · 2023 · 130m · Drama, CrimeA discouraged programmer and a model team up, hoping to find good work by searching for gold. However, they unexpectedly find themselves caught up in a sophisticated online fraud.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 7.1
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One Night OnlyMovie · 2016 · 90m · Drama, Action, CrimeRecently released from prison, a gambler and a beautiful prostitute become entangled in a dangerous underground operation that quickly spirals beyond their control.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
