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- DirectorJohn DahlStarsMatt DamonEdward NortonGretchen MolA young, reformed gambler must return to playing high stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks, while balancing his relationship with his girlfriend and his commitments to law school.
- DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroSharon StoneJoe PesciIn Las Vegas, two best friends - a casino executive and a mafia enforcer - compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
- DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsRobert De NiroRay LiottaJoe PesciThe story of Henry Hill and his life in the mafia, covering his relationship with his wife Karen and his mob partners Jimmy Conway and Tommy DeVito.
- DirectorGeorge P. CosmatosKevin JarreStarsKurt RussellVal KilmerSam ElliottA successful lawman's plans to retire anonymously in Tombstone, Arizona are disrupted by the kind of outlaws he was famous for eliminating.
- CreatorDavid ChaseStarsJames GandolfiniLorraine BraccoEdie FalcoNew Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano deals with personal and professional issues in his home and business life that affect his mental state, leading him to seek professional psychiatric counseling.
- DirectorJing WongStarsChow Yun-FatAndy LauJoey WangA master gambler loses his memory and is befriended by a street hustler who discovers his supernatural gambling abilities.
- DirectorAlex CoxStarsRebecca De MornayVincent D'OnofrioRichard EdsonWhen it is discovered that a man is having luck in the casinos in Las Vegas, people start attempting to take his money.
- DirectorMartin CampbellStarsDaniel CraigEva GreenJudi DenchAfter earning 00 status and a licence to kill, secret agent James Bond sets out on his first mission as 007. Bond must defeat a private banker funding terrorists in a high-stakes game of poker at Casino Royale, Montenegro.
- DirectorSteven SoderberghStarsGeorge ClooneyBrad PittJulia RobertsDanny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.
- DirectorCurtis HansonStarsEric BanaDrew BarrymoreRobert DuvallA hotshot poker player tries to win a tournament in Vegas, but is fighting a losing battle with his personal problems.
- DirectorJon M. ChuStarsJesse EisenbergMark RuffaloWoody HarrelsonThe Four Horsemen resurface, and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet.
- CreatorBrian KoppelmanDavid LevienStarsMichael MadsenChris BauerKristin LehmanYoung poker players must navigate their past along with the best players in the world to win.
- DirectorZack BernbaumStarsStéfano GalloPaul SorvinoRobert KnepperWhen a poker player hits rock bottom, he enlists his best friend to pull off a high-stakes heist.
- DirectorJoe SwanbergStarsJake JohnsonRony ShemonMorgan NgA small-time gambler agrees to stash a bag for an acquaintance who is heading to prison. When he discovers cash in the bag, he can't resist the urge to dip into the funds.
- DirectorLuca MagriStarsLuca MagriMaria Celeste SellittoMichele ButtarelliAntonio, wealthy young bachelor, loves the good life and gambling, especially poker. His father forcing him to participate in a therapeutic group and get a job. Pretending to please him, Antonio continues to gamble and lead a decadent life. He is convinced that he could make a fortune if only he can widen his circle of friends and find new opportunities and fools to play with, but who, in reality will only take advantage of him. His routine is interrupted and upset by a love story with a quirky art dealer called Dalia. She not only accepts his lifestyle but is also curious to be introduced into his shady world which is completely different and unknown to her own way of life.
- DirectorJoe PytkaStarsRichard DreyfussTeri GarrDavid JohansenA nosy cab driver gets a hot tip on a race horse and wins big, but he can't seem to stop gambling. Will he go broke or walk home with a pretty penny?
- DirectorJames CoxStarsAnsel ElgortKevin SpaceyTaron EgertonA group of wealthy boys in Los Angeles during the early 1980s establish a 'get-rich-quick' scam that turns deadly.
- DirectorOliver StoneStarsCharlie SheenMichael DouglasTamara TunieAn impatient young stockbroker is willing to do anything to get to the top, including trading on illegal inside information taken through a ruthless, greedy corporate raider who takes the youth under his wing.
- DirectorBen YoungerStarsGiovanni RibisiVin DieselNia LongA college dropout, attempting to live up to his father's high standards, gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm which puts him on the fast track to success. But the job might not be as legitimate as it first appeared to be.
- DirectorJ.C. ChandorStarsZachary QuintoStanley TucciKevin SpaceyFollows the key people at an investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis.
- DirectorAdam McKayStarsChristian BaleSteve CarellRyan GoslingIn 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
- DirectorJames FoleyStarsAl PacinoJack LemmonAlec BaldwinAn examination of the machinations behind the scenes at a real estate office.
- DirectorMark MaloneStarsKiefer SutherlandAnthony LaPagliaRadha MitchellA heart problem forces the cop Pally to retire, and his wife Charlotte is separating him. Charlotte makes Pally's half-brother Ray visit, and he suggest buying a race horse will cheer him up. He does, but then a mob boss steals the horse.
- DirectorAndrew Jay CohenStarsWill FerrellAmy PoehlerRyan SimpkinsAfter the town takes away their daughter's college scholarship, a couple start an illegal casino in their friend's house to make back the money.
- DirectorJeff SantoStarsRichard TysonJimmy BlondellFleaFriends betray one another over investments and women, which leads to deadly confrontations.
- DirectorAsghar FarhadiStarsShahab HosseiniTaraneh AlidoostiMina SadatiWhile Ranaa and Emad, a married couple, are participating in a production of "Death of a Salesman," she is assaulted in their new home, which leaves him determined to find the perpetrator over his wife's traumatized objections.
- DirectorVolker SchlöndorffStarsDustin HoffmanKate ReidJohn MalkovichAn aging traveling salesman recognizes the emptiness of his life and tries to fix it.
- DirectorRupert WyattStarsMark WahlbergJessica LangeJohn GoodmanLiterature professor and gambler Jim Bennett's debt causes him to borrow money from his mother and a loan shark. Further complicating his situation, is his relationship with one of his students. Will Bennett risk his life for a second chance?
- DirectorKarel ReiszStarsJames CaanPaul SorvinoLauren HuttonAxel Freed is a literature professor. He has the gambling vice. When he has lost all of his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his mother, and finally some bad guys that chase him. Despite all of this, he cannot stop gambling.
- DirectorAlex CoxStarsMiguel SandovalRobert WisdomAlex CoxAn American art dealer (Miguel Sandoval), who specializes in southwestern topaz, arrives by train in Liverpool. Similarly, a very proper British art dealer (Alex Cox), who specializes in African art, arrives in the same hotel. The two meet in the hotel's abandoned restaurant and decide to set off in finding an evening meal, which becomes problematic immediately when the Brit reveals he is vegetarian. While following their pursuit of a mutually acceptable meal, the main point of the film is their discourse en route to their various attempts at an eatery.
- DirectorNick VallelongaStarsDominique SwainMichael MadsenLouis Gossett Jr.Six medical students with unique talents pool their resources to win the World Series of Poker.
- DirectorAleksandr BoguslavskiyFrancesco CinquemaniStarsMilos BikovicAntonio BanderasLyubov AksyonovaIn Moscow, a gambler gathers a team of people with supernatural abilities to win big at a casino.
- DirectorJohn SwanbeckStarsKevin SpaceyDanny DeVitoPeter FacinelliTwo veteran salesmen dissect a sales pitch to a particular client, through their young protégé.
- DirectorKenny GriswoldStarsTodd FieldCraig ShefferDaniel BaldwinNet Worth details the serio-comic story of four friends who learn the value of friendship as they embark on a thirty day contest to achieve the highest net worth in a new city with no cash and no connections.
- DirectorChris EigemanStarsFamke JanssenJaymie DornanRip TornA pool shark takes the ultimate gamble when she kidnaps her own son and flees her ex-husband.
- DirectorRobert Ellis MillerStarsJames CoburnOmar SharifRonee BlakleyA tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.
- CreatorRick EidWalon GreenDick WolfStarsEric BalfourJordan BridgesMilena GovichADA Alexandra Cabot from "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" returns as the bureau chief for the group of young ADAs. According to Dick Wolf, "'Conviction' will be a 'charactercedural,' we will be dealing extensively with characters' back stories and personal lives."
- DirectorAaron SorkinStarsJessica ChastainIdris ElbaKevin CostnerThe true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
- CreatorBrian KoppelmanDavid LevienAndrew Ross SorkinStarsPaul GiamattiDamian LewisMaggie SiffNew money means no mercy as Mike Prince takes the Axe Capital throne. Chuck Rhoades is convinced no one should have that much wealth - or power. As all the players seek out new alliances, only one thing's for certain - wealth means war.
- DirectorOdin OzdilStarsMichael IronsideRutina WesleyErick AvariYoung real estate agent Clara Morales encouraged risky loans to her clients during the housing boom. She must now rescue her father's home from foreclosure-- a consequence of the loan she advised him to take.
- DirectorTim McCannStarsJohnny MessnerMichael RisleyJana KramerFour friends discover and accidentally kill a burglar -- who may not be alone -- in the kitchen during their weekly poker night.
- DirectorMichael BregmanStarsChuck ZitoAmanda AardsmaHenree AlyseFour successful New Yorkers in their 40s open a restaurant together to meet women. Their plans hit a snag when they discover the money they received from their investors might be dirty.
- CreatorStephen LevinsonStarsDwayne JohnsonJohn David WashingtonDonovan W. CarterA series centered around a group of football players and their families, friends and handlers.
- CreatorAaron SorkinStarsMatthew PerryAmanda PeetBradley WhitfordA behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy television show.
- CreatorJonathan NolanStarsJim CaviezelTaraji P. HensonKevin ChapmanAn ex-CIA agent and a wealthy programmer save lives via a surveillance AI that sends them the identities of civilians involved in impending crimes. However, the details of the crimes, including the civilians' roles, are left a mystery.
- DirectorCharles RandazzoStarsTracy RyanJarod CareyCatalina LarranagaDaisy is a beautiful no-nonsense employee in an advertising firm. Her female co-workers want to help her find someone, meanwhile the male co-workers are betting on who can bed her first.
- CreatorJesse ArmstrongStarsNicholas BraunBrian CoxKieran CulkinThe Roy family is known for controlling the biggest media and entertainment company in the world. However, their world changes when their father steps down from the company.
- DirectorKeoni WaxmanStarsVing RhamesRoselyn SanchezDaniel NewmanA 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.
- DirectorGregory MosherStarsVince VaughnJulia OrmondEd HarrisA telesales con man finds the ultimate racket, but starting an affair with the girlfriend of his guru-like boss might be the wrong call.
- DirectorDan CohenStarsRobert ForsterDonnie WahlbergBess ArmstrongA thirty-years traveling diamond salesman must mentor a brash young replacement when his company downsizes him.
- CreatorDavid GreenwaltJohn McNamaraStarsAdrian PasdarLisa DarrLisa BlountJim Profit works for a multinational company and isn't above using any means necessary to get ahead, which includes bribery, blackmail, intimidation, extortion, and even murder. Everyone at the company, including the president, Charles Gracen, are oblivious to his dark side. As a matter of fact, Gracen thinks of him as a golden boy. But when Joanne Meltzer, the company's security chief, looks into his eyes, she sees something sinister. And when her boss, Jack Walters, is looking into some irregularities at the company, he asks Joanne to investigate, and initially the person she cornered said it was Profit who was behind it. But when Profit learned of this, he convinced this person to change the story she told Joanne. But Joanne knows that Profit is evil and so she tries to get the goods on him. At the same time, Profit tries to find a way to neutralize her and anyone else who might believe her.
- DirectorHue RhodesStarsSteve BuscemiRomany MalcoSarah SilvermanAn ex-gambler is lured back into the game by a veteran insurance-fraud investigator.
- CreatorBen KetaiStarsAdam BrodyEdi GathegiOtmara MarreroA desperate banker, a Haitian-American gang lord and a Cuban-American hacker are forced to work together to unwittingly create their version of the American dream - organized crime 2.0.
- DirectorJason ReitmanStarsGeorge ClooneyVera FarmigaAnna KendrickRyan's job is to travel around the country firing off people. When his boss hires Natalie, who proposes firing people via video conference, he tries to convince her that her method is a mistake.
- StarsAidan GillenMartin CumminsFred WardA dark, investigative exploration of the obsessive gambling psyche.
- DirectorRobert CelestinoStarsChazz PalminteriMichael LernerNate BynumFamily life gets in the way of a con man's search for the perfect scam.
- DirectorChantal AkermanStarsStanislas MerharMarc BarbéAurora MarionThe tale of an Occidental merchant whose dreams of riches for his beloved daughter collapse under the weight of his own greed and prejudice.
- DirectorHerbert RossStarsMichael J. FoxHelen SlaterRichard JordanA talented young man can't get an executive position without rising through the ranks, so he comes up with a shortcut, which also benefits his love life.
- DirectorHerbert RossStarsJohn CusackJames SpaderImogen StubbsBest friends from law school to election night, their friendship is sorely tested when one learns of another's betrayal.
- DirectorGreg FrancisStarsBeau MirchoffRon PerlmanGiancarlo EspositoWhen a new detective is caught by a vicious psychopath and locked in a basement, he must use the knowledge he learned from some of the best detectives at Poker Night, then match wits against his captor.
- DirectorYan HanStarsYifeng LiYunhe YiBingkun CaoA man finds himself deep in debt and is coerced to board a ship that hosts a risky gambling party.
- DirectorMichael WalkerStarsParker PoseyEric MabiusAnnie ParissePeter, a family man who works for a failing supermarket chain finds his life shaken up by his new boss, Susan, who starts to groom him for an executive position. Money and opportunities are within his grasp, but at what price?
- CreatorMichael S. ChernuchinStarsAlicia CoppolaIan KahnGeorge NewbernAbout the life of stockbrockers in their financial firm, and out of it.
- DirectorRichard SchenkmanStarsMark Boone JuniorMichael ParéErnie HudsonAn almost typical day in the lives of several Los Angeles residents, with their moments and experiences intersecting in many different ways in stories involving love, desperation, obsession. All those men and women are finally put together by the tragic fate of going to a diner that was about to be attacked by a dangerous armed man.
- CreatorRobert MunicRon BassStarsCam GigandetJeremy SistoAudrey Marie AndersonA diamond dealer navigates the culturally diverse and otherwise treacherous world of the diamond business.
- DirectorRichard MiddletonStarsEric RobertsBrigitte BakoDavid LipperGreed results in murder in the tumultuous world of Internet stocks.
- DirectorJohn Stalberg Jr.StarsBeau KnappLuke HemsworthJill HennessyDemoted back to his hometown, a young Wall Street banker is drawn into investigating a tangled web of corruption and fraud in Upstate New York, affecting both his personal life and business career.
- CreatorAaron KorshStarsGabriel MachtPatrick J. AdamsMeghan MarkleOn the run from a drug deal gone bad, brilliant college dropout Mike Ross finds himself working with Harvey Specter, one of New York City's best lawyers.
- DirectorHarvey WangStarsDominic ChianeseDick LatessaKate BuddekeLenny (Chianese) is a small-time investor who's always managed by rolling the dice on Wall Street, but he just can't keep up with the times. When his luck finally runs out, his best friend Ruben (Latessa) hatches a plan to get them both out of town. But Lenny's not going anywhere. He's got two last rolls of the dice: one for the money, and one for the love of a beautiful mystery woman (Chalfant)
- DirectorGerry LivelyStarsCasper Van DienRobert EnglundRay WiseTwo thieves are caught in the act of robbing a casino vault, but rather than sending them to jail, the owner decides to hire them as security consultants.
- DirectorTony VitaleStarsPatrick CupoRobert DaviChazz PalminteriAn emotionally gripping look at a man's personal battle to end a self-destructive path of compulsive gambling.
- StarsRobert DaviDenise RichardsHelena MattssonLaurence Fintch wants to be the planet's financial savior. His digital technology has been unleashed. His attempt to corner the world banks spirals out of control, bringing forth a global Financial Armageddon.
- DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenTracey UllmanHugh GrantA loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.
- DirectorAlan Ari LazarStarsIsmael 'East' CarloMia FarrowChris HowellA software developer becomes a billionaire and is distracted by fame, greed and power, then must save his invention and company from a hostile takeover.
- DirectorD.J. CarusoStarsMatthew McConaugheyAl PacinoRene RussoAfter suffering a career-ending knee injury, a former college football star aligns himself with one of the most renowned touts in the sports-gambling business.
- CreatorGary Scott ThompsonStarsJosh DuhamelJames CaanJames LesureWelcome to the Montecito Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, where you can do anything you want, but Ed Deline and his crack surveillance team will be watching. Just remember: what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
- DirectorMark LeeStarsMatthew NewtonAden YoungSibylla BuddA young Sydney stockbroker risks it all to win a friendly bet about making money.
- DirectorDarin FerriolaStarsJack JandaPatrick Van HornJames WilderIn the cutthroat environment of the computer industry, a young executive's passion, determination and integrity are put to the test.
- DirectorIrvin KershnerStarsJohn LithgowJonathan SilvermanMargaret ColinA poignant comedy about a middle-aged salesman trying to get his life and career back on track while being pushed and antagonized by an aggressive rookie he has been teamed up with.
- DirectorDon HartmanStarsRobert MitchumJanet LeighWendell CoreyA young widow is torn between a boring attorney and a romantic ne'er-do-well.
- DirectorRobert WiseStarsWilliam HoldenBarbara StanwyckJune AllysonWhen the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice presidents vie to see who will replace him.
- DirectorTheo AvgerinosStarsBeau Martin WilliamsMatt FunkeTrai ByersRaving through realty on the eve of the economic collapse. A high-velocity journey of an unsuspecting mortgage broker swallowed up in the sex, greed and over indulgence of the mid 2000's Real Estate boom.
- StarsClive OwenSimon ShepherdSusannah HarkerA business adviser uses all means necessary to help his friends out of financial ruins. However he has a moral code. Also, his unresolved family past won't leave him alone.
- StarsCraig ConwayStephen TompkinsonBill FellowsMotivated by the poverty in which he was raised, Michael Moreland is at the helm of his very own business empire, but it was not just his prowess in the boardroom which helped his meteoric rise from the slums to the riches he enjoys today.
- DirectorZak PennStarsWoody HarrelsonDavid CrossDennis FarinaAn improvisational comedy using a handful of actors playing characters competing in an actual poker tournament.
- CreatorCraig WrightStarsPeter KrauseDonald SutherlandWilliam BaldwinA lawyer is forced to take care of one of New York City's wealthiest families.
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsMimi RogersTyne DalyCallum Keith RennieEx-showgirl and part-time hooker Jackie loses her legitimate job at a casino because of an abusive trick. She gets revenge when she is blacklisted and her son is threatened.
- DirectorDouglas JacksonStarsDonald SutherlandWilliam McNamaraLesley Ann WarrenA businessman (Donald Sutherland) begins to suspect his young new partner (William McNamara) has a deadly ulterior motive for getting close to him and his family.
- DirectorCarol MayesStarsMichael GreeneHoward S. MillerVirginia CapersThis romance story focuses on Fox Giovanni (V.Dillard) who is a hardworking; overly competitive stockbroker who thinks money is the most important thing in life. Her health suffers from that and she ends up having to take time off and spend time away from the hustle and bustle of New York City. She heads south to reconnect with her estranged foster mother, finds out something about family and true love. She ends up falling in love with Van (A. Payne). It's really a good love story about two people who really don't want to be in love, but it's kind of forced on them. It's a situation that neither one of them want to have that experience of being vulnerable or in love.
- CreatorDarren StarJeff RakeStarsTom Everett ScottNina GarbirasChristian CampbellThe $treet is about these men who know how to have fun at work, but all of a sudden there are powerful women joining the organization. It seems like the men's enjoyment is over.
- CreatorDaniel ArkinAaron KorshStarsGina TorresBethany Joy LenzSimon KassianidesAttorney Jessica Pearson enters the complex and seedy world of Chicago politics.
- DirectorAnthony OnahStarsDave RegisterAml AmeenLucy GriffithsA young Nigerian-American financier struggles with love, family, and a prescription drug dependency as his ambitions steer him down a criminal path.
- CreatorJon Harmon FeldmanStarsMichael VartanChristopher TitusJoshua MalinaAn inside look into the life of a CEO.
- CreatorWes PalmerStarsDario Ladani SanchezJim PowersJohn-Michael SedorWhen an ambitious business student and his roommates get put on academic probation, they resort to cheating to keep their grades up and discover that the academic black-market may be more profitable than they could have ever imagined.
- DirectorLuis MandokiStarsSusan SarandonJames SpaderJason AlexanderLust turns to love for a 40-ish working-class woman and a 20-ish yuppie adman with little in common.
- CreatorAnna Bache-WiigSiv Rajendram EliassenStarsNicolai Cleve BrochLena EndreHenrik RafaelsenAfter having success in Asia, businessman Aksel Borgen is asked back to his hometown in Norway to save an important local firm despite it being 20 years since he was sentenced and later acquitted for murdering his high school sweetheart.
- StarsSimon J. BergerAgnes KittelsenTobias SantelmannA dark drama series based on true stories from Norway's financial scene.
- CreatorBevan LeeStarsPhilip QuastHermione NorrisSara WisemanCate Walford, whose relationship with vicious, business tycoon husband, Phillip, is on the ropes and sees a tempestuous home life trapped in a tangled web of lies and manipulation.
- DirectorBen BoltStarsNealson BarryRobert BowmanAmanda BurtonBank employee Laura Tracey (Amanda Burton) places herself and her family in mortal danger after reporting irregularities in the firm's overseas accounts to the National Criminal Intelligence Service. She learns that the money belongs to South American drug cartels, and her family are immediately taken into the Witness Protection Program and relocated.
- DirectorEdward James OlmosStarsKate BosworthChivonne MichelleKatie Lynn McDowellA psychotic oil matriarch leaves the whole industry exposed when she attempts to outfight a bullish farmer whose water has been poisoned.