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10 Best Movies Like The Gamblers

If you loved The Gamblers, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Hard Eight

Hard Eight

1997★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Gamblers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular....

#2
Rounders

Rounders

1998★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Gamblers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Poker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Russian-American gangster Teddy KGB. Promising his partner Jo he'll give up, he me...

#3
Ballad of a Small Player

Ballad of a Small Player

2025★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Gamblers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Amid the glittering casinos of Macau, a gambler running from his past—and his debts—becomes fascinated by an enigmatic woman at the baccarat table....

#4
Croupier

Croupier

1998★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Gamblers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are bor...

#5
Molly's Game

Molly's Game

2017★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Gamblers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

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 pok...

#6
Dark City

Dark City

1950★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Gamblers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them....

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