Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "illegal-gambling"

51. This Woman Is Dangerous (1952)

Approved | 97 min | Drama

A tough lady gangster learns that she will be totally blind within a week. She seeks help from the one eye surgeon who may be able to save her sight. In the process, he also causes her to have a change of heart.

Director: Felix E. Feist | Stars: Joan Crawford, Dennis Morgan, David Brian, Richard Webb

Votes: 1,185

52. The Odds (2011)

R | 92 min | Crime, Mystery

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.

Director: Simon Davidson | Stars: Tyler Johnston, Julia Maxwell, Calum Worthy, Jaren Brandt Bartlett

Votes: 531

53. The Real Sopranos (2006 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary

Finding the connections between the TV series and a real-life New Jersey Mob.

Director: Thomas Viner | Stars: Selwyn Raab, Gregory B. Smith, Tommy Dades, Frank Santarsola

Votes: 107

54. Gambler's Choice (1944)

Approved | 66 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York. Hadley's main antagonist is his childhood friend Mike McGlennon who is determined to stop the gambling activities of Ross.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Chester Morris, Nancy Kelly, Russell Hayden, Lee Patrick

Votes: 188

55. Ring of Death (2008 TV Movie)

R | 82 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Burke Wyatt is an innocent, but condemned man behind prison walls. He's found an outlet for his rage. It's called the Death Match, a killer sport devised by sadistic wardens and authorities... See full summary »

Director: Bradford May | Stars: Johnny Messner, Stacy Keach, Charlotte Ross, Frank Sivero

Votes: 1,073

56. The Headline Woman (1935)

Approved | 71 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the ... See full summary »

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Heather Angel, Roger Pryor, Jack La Rue, Ford Sterling

Votes: 141

57. Che dau che (1980)

96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

A compulsive gambler with bad luck owes money to a violent gangster boss. A mysterious old man offers him a proposal to marry the ghost of his dead daughter in exchange for cash and an expensive apartment.

Director: Chih-Hung Kuei | Stars: James Yi Lui, Jenny Liang, Ju-Hua Pei, Lap Ban Chan

Votes: 118

58. Monte Carlo Nights (1934)

Approved | 62 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery

A man wrongfully convicted of murder escapes custody and goes in search of the real killer. The problem is that he only has one clue to go on.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Mary Brian, John Darrow, Yola d'Avril, Astrid Allwyn

Votes: 172

59. Rahtree Reborn (2009)

90 min | Horror, Romance

(Thai with English subtitles) One of Thailand's most popular horror franchises, Rahtree has been reincarnated into a young girl, who is abused, mistreated and ultimately murdered. Her spirit then returns to exact revenge on her tormentors.

Director: Yuthlert Sippapak | Stars: Laila Boonyasak, Mario Maurer, Santisuk Promsiri, Nudtawat Saksiri

Votes: 177

60. The Gambler and the Lady (1952)

Approved | 72 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A social-climbing American with a business in illegal gambling falls in love with a blue blood, but gangsters and a jealous ex-girlfriend stand in the way of happiness.

Directors: Patrick Jenkins, Sam Newfield | Stars: Dane Clark, Kathleen Byron, Naomi Chance, Meredith Edwards

Votes: 354

61. Gangster No 1: The Freddie Foreman Story (2019)

90 min | Documentary

Attached to almost every unsolved gangland murder in London over the last 50 years - to Britain's criminal underworld Freddie Foreman is "The Godfather". In this special documentary, ... See full summary »

Director: Trevor Drane | Stars: Freddie Foreman, Bernard O'Mahoney, Walter Norval, Maureen Flanagan

Votes: 24

62. Rahtree Revenge (2009)

86 min | Horror

(Thai with English subtitles) Another bloody fun entry in the Rahtree franchise, one of Thailand's most popular horror series. This time, the local police are alerted to the whereabouts of ... See full summary »

Director: Yuthlert Sippapak | Stars: Laila Boonyasak, Piya Chanasattu, Kom Chauncheun, Chantana Kittiyapan

Votes: 120

63. Mister Dynamite (1935)

Passed | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A gambler hires a detective to investigate when a murder is committed in his casino.

Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Jean Dixon, Victor Varconi, Esther Ralston

Votes: 78

64. Delinquent Daughters (1944)

Passed | 72 min | Crime, Drama

A town is shocked when a high school girl commits suicide. A reporter and a cop team up to investigate and find out exactly what is going on among the youth of the town.

Director: Albert Herman | Stars: June Carlson, Fifi D'Orsay, Teala Loring, Mary Bovard

Votes: 409

65. Lone Tiger (1996)

95 min | Action, Adventure

While searching Las Vegas for the man who killed his famous father -- a wrestler known for his trademark tiger mask -- Chuji Kurenai (Bruce Locke) is drawn into an underground world where ... See full summary »

Director: Warren A. Stevens | Stars: Bruce Locke, Richard Lynch, Robert Z'Dar, Barbara Niven

Votes: 113

66. The Patrol 2 (2017)

99 min | Comedy, Drama

After 5 years Abbas and Hassan are released from prison and go after Ata. All these years he was in comma but recently got better and is back to normal life. The three guys team up once ... See full summary »

Director: Saeed Soheili | Stars: Hamid Farrokhnezhad, Poulad Kimiayi, Saed Soheili, Bahare Afshari

Votes: 2,918

67. Girls' School (1950)

Approved | 62 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Peggy Donovan enters an exclusive but financially-strapped finishing school for girls operated by Colonel Matthews and his sister Emily. Student Lucille Farnsworth discovers the Peggy ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Joyce Reynolds, Ross Ford, Kasey Rogers, Julia Dean

Votes: 22

68. Joey Boy (1965)

91 min | Comedy, War

Busted for running an illegal gambling den during the Second World War, a gang of East End wideboys choose conscription over prison and take their talents on a tour of duty.

Director: Frank Launder | Stars: Harry H. Corbett, Stanley Baxter, Bill Fraser, Percy Herbert

Votes: 68

69. Born to Gamble (1935)

Passed | 63 min | Adventure, Drama, Musical

A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Onslow Stevens, H.B. Warner, Maxine Doyle, Eric Linden

Votes: 69

70. City of Chance (1940)

56 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Texas girl (Bari) goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend (Woods) to come home.

Director: Ricardo Cortez | Stars: Lynn Bari, C. Aubrey Smith, Donald Woods, Amanda Duff

Votes: 82

71. The Drag-Net (1936)

Passed | 61 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A playboy takes a job as an assistant district attorney, finds himself up against a tough crime boss and his gang.

Director: Vin Moore | Stars: Rod La Rocque, Marian Nixon, Betty Compson, Jack Adair

Votes: 64

72. Kanun Gücü (1979)

87 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Police officer Ahmet's fight with the mafia, Sungur.

Director: Cüneyt Arkin | Stars: Cüneyt Arkin, Deniz Akbulut, Haluk Durak, Nejat Özbek

Votes: 92

73. Anmäld försvunnen (1986 TV Movie)

83 min | Crime, Thriller

Valentin Karlberg is reported missing in Stockholm and Detective Roland Hassel must find him before it's too late.

Director: Lars Lennart Forsberg | Stars: Lars-Erik Berenett, Jan-Erik Lindqvist, Björn Gedda, Allan Svensson

Votes: 153

74. 'Harry Lund' lägger näsan i blöt! (1991)

105 min | Comedy, Thriller

When office clerk "Harry Lund" wakes up in his car after a night of gambling, he finds a dead man in the seat next to him, stabbed by Harry's own paper knife. Harry has no choice but to find the real culprits - whoever they are.

Director: Mats Arehn | Stars: Johan Ulveson, Gösta Bredefeldt, Eva Dahlman, Ursula Fogelström

Votes: 130

75. Assault: The Criminals, Part IV (1977)

93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Part 1 : 'Maniac' - A gang is kidnapping and raping young women. Part 2: 'Queen of Temple Street' - A gambling addict sells his wife to a brothel to pay off his debts.

Directors: Chih-Hung Kuei, Chung Sun | Stars: Fei Ai, Shen Chan, Chia Liang Cheng, Shang-Chih Cheng

Votes: 46

76. Deadline for Murder (1946)

Passed | 65 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A murder is committed when documents, pertaining to and detailing information about oil fields in Central Europe, are stolen. More murders follow the theft before the recovery through the ... See full summary »

Director: James Tinling | Stars: Paul Kelly, Kent Taylor, Sheila Ryan, Jerome Cowan

Votes: 53

77. Isa lang ang buhay mo! Sgt. Bobby Aguilar (1993)

Action

Sgt. Bobby Aguilar is a good depiction of a young and dedicated soldier who is devastated by a corrupt military organization, a gambling lord, and an irresponsible father. This movie is one... See full summary »

Director: Willy Milan | Stars: Ian Veneracion, Ronaldo Valdez, Tirso Cruz III, Sunshine Cruz

78. Fast Companions (1932)

Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

A crooked jockey tries to reform.

Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Tom Brown, Maureen O'Sullivan, James Gleason, Andy Devine

Votes: 26

79. Extermineitors 3: La gran pelea final (1991)

85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Extermineitors III: La gran pelea final, o simplemente Extermineitors III, es una película argentina cómica-de acción de 1991 dirigida por Carlos Galettini y protagonizada por Guillermo ... See full synopsis »

Director: Carlos Galettini | Stars: Guillermo Francella, Rand McClain, Adriana Salgueiro, Jean Pierre Noher

Votes: 278

80. Jiang hu zi di (1976)

100 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Liao Jiang is the lowest ranking member of a gang that holds up a jewelery store. Subsequently the three other gang members die, and their gold haul goes missing. Liao Jiang and his new ... See full summary »

Director: Shan Hua | Stars: Tony Liu, Lily Li, Chin Hu, Hsieh Wang

Votes: 36

81. Stöten (1961)

92 min | Crime, Drama

Two criminals escape from prison. Together with two old accomplices they plan a big heist against a racetrack.

Director: Hasse Ekman | Stars: Gunnar Hellström, Maude Adelson, Tor Isedal, Nils Hallberg

Votes: 115

82. Mala uva (2004)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy

César, vigorous in his 60s, runs a vineyard near Barcelona. The week he learns his vines have worms, a former associate calls: César is a retired hit man and the call blackmails into one ... See full summary »

Director: Javier Domingo | Stars: Sancho Gracia, Ágata Lys, Enrique Martínez, Fernando Aguilar

Votes: 77

83. Mugshots: John Gotti - End of the Sicilians (2013)

45 min | Documentary, Crime, History

Shot in Sicily and Brooklyn, this is the story of John Gotti's crew. Before you see John Travolta bring Gotti to the big screen in the upcoming Hollywood release - 'Gotti: In the Shadow of ... See full summary »

Stars: Giovanni Falcone, George Anastasia, Angelo Bruno, Joe Valachi

84. Hot Water (1937)

Approved | 55 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

The Jones family is into politics with father running for mayor. His son prints a newspaper which causes controversy by quoting his dad regarding his crooked opponent.

Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Jed Prouty, Shirley Deane, Spring Byington, Russell Gleason

Votes: 35

85. The Fighting Rookie (1934)

67 min | Drama, Romance

Patrolman Jim Trent (Jack La Rue) hears the screams of a woman and rushes to her aid in an upstairs apartment. Inside, he is hit on the head and whiskey poured on his uniform. Gangster ... See full summary »

Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Jack La Rue, Ada Ince, DeWitt Jennings, Matthew Betz

Votes: 16

86. Forced Landing (1935)

Approved | 66 min | Mystery

A jetliner is forced to land in a remote region of Arizona under suspicious circumstances.

Director: Melville W. Brown | Stars: Esther Ralston, Onslow Stevens, Sidney Blackmer, Toby Wing

Votes: 26

87. Maj. Napoleon Velasco: Kumander Kalbo (1993)

Action

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Director: Segundo Ramos | Stars: Eddie Garcia, Eddie Fernandez, Gloria Diaz, Efren Reyes Jr.

88. Shooting Craps (1900)

Comedy, Short

Bunch of colored gentlemen (?) engaged in an interesting and exciting dice game popularly known as "craps." These black-skinned gamblers feel quite secure within a city alley, and are so ... See full summary »

89. Empty (III) (2005)

30 min | Short, Crime, Drama

Derek and Paul have been best friends since way back. They had been living the illegal life for way too long. After running into a few spots of bad luck, they decide to call it quits. But ... See full summary »

Director: Ramon Vasquez Jr. | Stars: Trey Bayles, Leo Beltran, Larry Brown, Chris Cottrell

90. Biography (1987– )
Episode: The Gambinos: The First Family of Crime (1997)

TV-14 | 88 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Stars: Barbara Aiosa, Albert Anastasia, Al Aronne, A.J. Benza

Votes: 120

91. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: Road Games (1985)

TV-PG | 49 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

When the otherwise decent manager of a foster home is forced to take a run on account of his personal debts in illegal gambling, the A-team is hired to put the criminals out of business. In... See full summary »

Director: Nicholas Sgarro | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Dwight Schultz, Mr. T

Votes: 272

92. The A-Team (1983–1987)
Episode: The White Ballot (1983)

TV-PG | 48 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Face gets put on the ballot when the A-Team steps in to stop a corrupt small-town sheriff who kills off his competition.

Director: Dennis Donnelly | Stars: George Peppard, Dirk Benedict, Melinda Culea, Dwight Schultz

Votes: 326

93. The Adventures of Ellery Queen (1950–1956)
Episode: The Man Who Killed Cops (1951)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Joe Huckleberry, a gangster operating a protection racket in Manhattan's Lower East Side, kills a cop who spotted him beating up an old man, but no one will testify against him. Ellery ... See full summary »

Director: Don Richardson | Stars: Lee Bowman, Florenz Ames, Harry Bellaver, Matt Briggs

94. The Old Fox (1977– )
Episode: Teufelsküche (1982)

58 min | Crime, Drama

In a bar some bosses were playing illegal games.Suddenly two masked men appear and stole the money and arms of the illegal gamblers.Besides Werner Prott has a heart attack. The commissioner... See full summary »

Director: Theodor Grädler | Stars: Siegfried Lowitz, Michael Ande, Jan Hendriks, Henning Schlüter

Votes: 29

95. Automan (1983–1984)
Episode: The Great Pretender (1983)

49 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

To get a criminal, Automan assumes the guise of Mr. Otto a mobster who sets out to take over his business by getting all of his associates to defect to him.

Director: Kim Manners | Stars: Desi Arnaz Jr., Chuck Wagner, Heather McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Votes: 39

96. Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode: Nothin' for Nothin' (1976)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Nothin' for Nothin'.

Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Robert Blake, Jennifer Billingsley, Diego González, Janet MacLachlan

Votes: 41

97. Brenner (1959–1964)
Episode: Thin Ice (1959)

26 min | Crime, Drama

Ernie Brenner goes undercover to investigate parents' complaints that their children are spending their lunch money on a pinball game in the local candy shop and discover that the old ... See full summary »

Director: Herman Hoffman | Stars: Edward Binns, James Broderick, Stanley Beck, John McLiam

98. CHiPs (1977–1983)
Episode: Rainy Day (1978)

TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The CHP officers are temporarily assigned to patrol cars due to the weather. They investigate a moving casino.

Director: Gordon Hessler | Stars: Erik Estrada, Larry Wilcox, Robert Pine, Herb Edelman

Votes: 101

99. Cannon (1971–1976)
Episode: Nobody Beats the House (1972)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Cannon is hired to help a man avoid paying his gambling debt with his life.

Director: Herbert Hirschman | Stars: William Conrad, Tom Skerritt, Corinne Camacho, John Marley

Votes: 108

100. Cheers (1982–1993)
Episode: The King of Beers (1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

A slot machine is accidentally sent to the bar. Everyone is hooked on playing it, which for them is not a bad thing as the machine is paying out to everyone, that is except to Rebecca. She ... See full summary »

Director: John Ratzenberger | Stars: Ted Danson, Kirstie Alley, Rhea Perlman, John Ratzenberger

Votes: 437