Top 10 movies based on gambling that can make your mind for the Game

There are many movies that have been based on several games popular among the people. Some of them are on cricket, football and many more. Some are based on games that are popular among society such as gambling. The same has been one of the genres that are more interesting and liked by the audience. Some of the makers have beautifully taken up the game Gambling on reels. 

Let’s see some of the top 10 casino movies:

1. Casino Royale (2006)

The movie is remake of a film of the same title from the year 1973. Directed by Martin Campbell, this film depicts the section of people who belong to the wealthy class and take a risk. The lead role is done by Daniel Craig as James Bond from the series of 007. The story is based on a mission to stop a terrorist from winning a Poker tournament. 

2. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)

Directed by Terry Gilliam, the film is based on the true story of Hunter Thompson (Johnny Depp), a journalist and his lawyer who were on a road trip from LA to Vegas. They went on an adventure searching drug dealers and gamblers in the movie. This movie has also presented the dark side of the place. 

3. Ocean’s Eleven (2001)

Ocean’s Eleven is one of the best Casino movie ever created. It is directed by Steven Soderbergh and story of a professional thief who prepares a team to rob the top three casinos at Las Vegas. This movie was loaded with action and drama. One can enjoy the film as most of Biggies of the film industry shared the screen such as Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Matt Damon, and Julia Roberts.

4. Let It Ride (1989)

Added with little comedy the movie Let It Ride is about an addicted gambler who is a loser and one day he becomes lucky and he hits on bet on a horse race. This gave him a push to continue, but it may turn into a disaster. The lead role in the movie is played by Richard Dreyfuss. 

5. Croupier (1998)

The movie is about the life of a writer who turns to be a Croupier to meet his need. After entering into the world of gambling, Jack gets into a very bad situation. He cheated on his girlfriend and even plans for robbery in a Casino where he works. The story makes audience remember about the detective theme with an interesting storyline.

6. Atlantic City (1980)

The game of gambling is not new; it is being played from the very old days. Earlier the game was not having legal recognition but with changing time, it has taken a different shape. The movie Atlantic City narrates the story of the evolution of gambling. It takes on the period when it was not legal till it became one of the top gaming aspects. The lead roles in the movie are played by Susan Sarandon and Burt Lancaster.

7. Mississippi Grind (2015)

The movie is based on gambling along with a Poker story. It narrates about young players on a trip from Iowa to New Orleans who win in a Poker game. The movies with so many twist and turns in their journey that binds the audience till the end. 

8. 21 (2008)

The movie 21 is one of the most interesting movies on gambling that says about a team that leads the game with their talent and becomes the legend. The story is about a teacher who collects some students who are led by Ben and move to Atlantic City to beat many players at the blackjack tables with their smart techniques. 

9. Rounders (1998)

The movie is about poker players. Matt Damon is playing the main role in Rounders. He risks and plays poker game against mobsters where he lost. This changed everything in his life and the movie got a twist when his old buddy returns. This movie has shown some of the shocking parts of the game which a person faces.

10. The Hangover (2009)

Mixed up with comedy punch, the movie The Hangover justifies with the famous saying “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” The movie is directed by Todd Phillips. The story is of three friends called Phil, Stu, and Alan who are travelling to Las Vegas for the bachelor party of Doug who was missing. What happens in Las Vegas Casino is all about the movie.

These are some of the Best GAMBLING movies that have narrated many aspects of the gambling game. These can be included in the watch list and one can enjoy the thrill, suspense and comedy with them. These movies can take one to a fascinating world of the largest playing game GAMBLING.