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    West of Sunshine 2017 POSTER

    West of Sunshine

    2017

    English

    5.9

    3

    79%

    50%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    fatherhood

    football (soccer) ball

    gambling addiction

    gambling debt

    haircut

    loan shark

    Jason Raftopoulos Jason Raftopoulos Director Faye Smythe Faye Smythe as Kaarin Fairfax Kaarin Fairfax as Andrea Kat Stewart Kat Stewart as Mel Arthur Angel Arthur Angel as Steve
    A father has less than a day to pay back a debt to a violent loan shark, while looking after his young son.
    Robbery 2018 POSTER

    Robbery

    2018

    English

    4.6

    21

    96%

    Action

    Crime

    dementia

    Drama

    gambling debt

    thief

    Corey Stanton Corey Stanton Director Michael James Regan Michael James Regan as Adam Andy McQueen Andy McQueen as Darryl Glenda Braganza Glenda Braganza as Dr. Patel Rachel Wilson Rachel Wilson as Margaret
    When his criminal father is diagnosed with dementia, a young thief plans a series of reckless heists in order to battle the disease and pay off a dangerous gambling debt.
    The Winner 1996 POSTER

    The Winner

    1996

    English

    4.7

    8

    20%

    9%

    Action

    betrayal

    casino

    Comedy

    Crime

    gambling

    gambling debt

    gun battle

    seduction

    Thriller

    Alex Cox Alex Cox Director Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton as Jack Frank Whaley Frank Whaley as Joey Rebecca De Mornay Rebecca De Mornay as Louise Vincent D'Onofrio Vincent D'Onofrio as Philip
    A long lucky streak makes a nice guy the target of opportunists like his brother, his girlfriend, and some guys from New Jersey.
    One Night Only 2016 POSTER

    One Night Only

    2016

    Chinese

    6.0

    5

    57%

    25%

    Action

    car race

    Drama

    gambling

    gambling debt

    life and death

    prostitute

    Romance

    suicide

    Matt Chung-tien Wu Matt Chung-tien Wu Director Jessie Li Jessie Li as (as Chun Xia) Jack Kao Jack Kao as Barth Aaron Kwok Aaron Kwok as Gao Ye Andy On Andy On as Matthew
    A gambler, fresh out of prison, and a beautiful hooker find themselves caught in an underground scheme that's spinning wildly out of control.
    Gutshot Straight 2014 POSTER

    Gutshot Straight

    2014

    English

    3.6

    17

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Crime

    crime boss

    gambler

    gambling debt

    las vegas

    poker

    Thriller

    Justin Steele Justin Steele Director Stephen Lang Stephen Lang as Duffy Tia Carrere Tia Carrere as Leanne Ted Levine Ted Levine as Lewis Steven Seagal Steven Seagal as Paulie Trunks
    A professional poker player falls deep into underworld when he takes an unexpected wager from a mysterious high roller.
    Dirty Work 2018 POSTER

    Dirty Work

    2018

    English

    3.3

    10

    Action

    Drama

    drug dealing

    gambling debt

    homelessness

    prostitute

    revenge

    Romance

    tape recorder

    Thriller

    Louisa Warren Louisa Warren Director Tara MacGowran Tara MacGowran as Rene Costa Rene Costa as Fashion Guy Kevin Darrell Griggs Darrell Griggs as Marcus Bentley Daniel Eghan Daniel Eghan as Master Paul
    Arabella, a struggling fashion designer takes on a job working as a personal shopper for Marylin- a successful erotic novelist. One day, Arabella is sneakily trying on some of Marilyn's expensive garments, when Marylin unexpectedly comes home early......but she is not alone. Arabella hides and watches as Marilyn enters with an attractive man who is not her husband. The pair make love on the bed and Arabella is turned on by what she sees. Arabella continues to hide and watches Marilyn's many affairs take place in the bedroom, until one day she is caught by Marilyn who admits that she knew Arabella had been watching the whole time. Things get steamy between the pair, but soon they will be confronted by someone who knows about their affair and will do anything to stop it.
    Alice Adams 1935 POSTER

    Alice Adams

    1935

    English

    6.8

    6

    89%

    71%

    Action

    business idea

    business start-up

    Comedy

    dinner

    Drama

    gambling debt

    inventor

    Romance

    small town

    George Stevens George Stevens Director Katharine Hepburn Katharine Hepburn as Alice Adams Evelyn Venable Evelyn Venable as Mildred Palmer George Ford George Ford as Party Guest Frank Albertson Frank Albertson as Walter Adams
    In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?
    Phoenix 1998 POSTER

    Phoenix

    1998

    English

    9

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    gambling

    gambling debt

    Danny Cannon Danny Cannon Director Jeremy Piven Jeremy Piven as Fred Shuster Giancarlo Esposito Giancarlo Esposito as Louie Brittany Murphy Brittany Murphy as Veronica Sandra Taylor Sandra Taylor as Video Game Stripper
    Gambling fever -- along with a brutal bookie -- leads three crooked cops into a double-dealing scheme that lands them in hot water way over their heads.
    Alex & Emma 2003 POSTER

    Alex & Emma

    2003

    English

    5.5

    11

    11%

    41%

    based on novel or book

    boston, massachusetts

    casino

    Comedy

    gambling

    gambling debt

    lie

    Romance

    Rob Reiner Rob Reiner Director Robert Costanzo Robert Costanzo as Bus Driver Kate Hudson Kate Hudson as Emma Dinsmore / Ylva / Elsa / Eldora / Anna Jordi Caballero Jordi Caballero as Flamenco Dancer #3 Sophie Marceau Sophie Marceau as Polina Delacroix
    Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes money will come looking for him. In order to expedite things, Alex hires typist Emma Dinsmore and begins dictating his novel. The book is about a doomed love affair between a character similar to Alex and a character named Polina Delacroix. But, as Alex falls for Emma, his work takes a different turn.
    Dirty Work 1998 POSTER

    Dirty Work

    1998

    English

    6.4

    21

    21%

    66%

    Action

    Comedy

    drug dealing

    gambling debt

    homelessness

    prostitute

    revenge

    tape recorder

    Bob Saget Bob Saget Director Rebecca Romijn Rebecca Romijn as Bearded Lady Don Rickles Don Rickles as Hamilton Chris Farley Chris Farley as Jimmy Adam Sandler Adam Sandler as Satan
    Unemployed and recently dumped, Mitch and his buddy Sam start a revenge-for-hire business to raise the $50,000 that Sam's father needs to get a heart transplant.
    Fool's Gold 2008 POSTER

    Fool's Gold

    2008

    English

    5.7

    57

    11%

    48%

    Action

    Adventure

    boat

    Comedy

    gambling debt

    gangster

    helicopter

    mexican standoff

    obsession

    Romance

    Thriller

    Andy Tennant Andy Tennant Director Kevin Hart Kevin Hart as Bigg Bunny Matthew McConaughey Matthew McConaughey as Finn Adam LeFevre Adam LeFevre as Gary Kate Hudson Kate Hudson as Tess
    Treasure hunter Ben "Finn" Finnegan has sunk his marriage to Tess and his trusty boat in his obsessive quest to find the legendary Queen's Dowry. When he finds a vital clue that may finally pinpoint the treasure's whereabouts, he drags Tess and her boss, billionaire Nigel Honeycutt, along on the hunt. But Finn is not the only one interested in the gold; his former mentor-turned-enemy Moe Fitch, hired by rapper-turned-gangster Bigg Bunny, will stop at nothing to beat him to it.
    Time Lapse 2014 POSTER

    Time Lapse

    2014

    English

    67

    76%

    63%

    Action

    future

    gambling

    gambling debt

    Horror

    journey in the past

    love triangle

    Mystery

    photography

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Bradley King Bradley King Director Danielle Panabaker Danielle Panabaker as Callie Matt O'Leary Matt O'Leary as Finn David Figlioli David Figlioli as Marcus John Rhys-Davies John Rhys-Davies as Mr. Bezzerides
    Three friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24 hours into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to develop.
    Spring Break Nightmare 2023 POSTER

    Spring Break Nightmare

    2023

    English

    4.5

    1

    Action

    gambling

    gambling debt

    kidnapping

    surfer

    surfing

    Thriller

    vacation

    Dylan Vox Dylan Vox Director Grace Patterson Grace Patterson as Ally Alexis Baca Alexis Baca as Arcade / Bar Girl Kalen Bull Kalen Bull as Kayla Christine Kent Christine Kent as Spring breaker
    A woman travels to an island paradise when her daughter, Kayla, goes missing during a spring break trip with friends. As she tries to deal with the kidnappers' demands, she soon learns that Kayla may have been betrayed by those closest to her.
    Diner 1982 POSTER

    Diner

    1982

    English

    7.0

    19

    92%

    77%

    Action

    baltimore, usa

    Comedy

    diner

    Drama

    fake accident

    gambling debt

    new year's eve

    twenty something

    Barry Levinson Barry Levinson Director June Allyson June Allyson as Jo Daniel Stern Daniel Stern as Laurence 'Shrevie' Schreiber Mickey Rourke Mickey Rourke as Robert 'Boogie' Sheftell Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon as Timothy Fenwick Jr.
    Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.
    Runner Runner 2013 POSTER

    Runner Runner

    2013

    English

    5.6

    49

    8%

    33%

    Action

    casino

    Crime

    dirty cop

    fbi

    gambling

    gambling debt

    Mystery

    puerto rico

    Thriller

    Brad Furman Brad Furman Director Anthony Mackie Anthony Mackie as Agent Shavers Michael Esper Michael Esper as Billy 'Pet' Petricoff Ben Affleck Ben Affleck as Ivan Block Gemma Arterton Gemma Arterton as Rebecca Shafran
    When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur.
    U Turn 1997 POSTER

    U Turn

    1997

    English

    6.7

    44

    Action

    arizona

    Crime

    Drama

    gambling debt

    kiss

    robbery

    small town

    Thriller

    wilderness

    Oliver Stone Oliver Stone Director Billy Bob Thornton Billy Bob Thornton as Darrell Liv Tyler Liv Tyler as Girl in Bus Station Claire Danes Claire Danes as Jenny Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix as Toby N. Tucker
    When a desperate man’s car breaks down in a bizarre desert town while evading vengeful bookies, he becomes entangled in a dangerous love triangle. Caught between a married couple, he’s faced with deadly contracts to kill them both.
    The Noose Hangs High 1948 POSTER

    The Noose Hangs High

    1948

    English

    6.6

    6

    57%

    57%

    Action

    Comedy

    dentist

    gambling debt

    gangster

    horse racing

    mistaken identity

    psychiatrist

    Charles Barton Charles Barton Director Ellen Corby Ellen Corby as Hilda - the Maid Minerva Urecal Minerva Urecal as Husky Woman Arthur Tovey Arthur Tovey as Man at Television Club Ben Welden Ben Welden as Stewart
    Two window washers who are mistaken by Nick Craig, a bookie, as the messengers he sent for to pick up $50,000. Now the person he sent them to sent two of his men to get the money back but they found out about it. So they try to mail to Craig but a mix up has the money sent somewhere else and the woman who got it spent it. Now Craig needs the money to pay off one of his clients.
    The Dry 2020 POSTER

    The Dry

    2020

    English

    6.8

    51

    90%

    89%

    Action

    australia

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    drowning

    funeral

    gambling debt

    Mystery

    small town

    Thriller

    Robert Connolly Robert Connolly Director Eric Bana Eric Bana as Aaron Falk Bruce Spence Bruce Spence as Gerry Hadler Keir O'Donnell Keir O'Donnell as Greg Raco John Polson John Polson as Scott Whitlam
    Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.
    What You Wish For 2023 POSTER

    What You Wish For

    2023

    English

    6.7

    42

    81%

    77%

    Action

    cooking

    detective

    dinner

    gambling debt

    Horror

    murder

    suicide

    Thriller

    Nick Tomnay Nick Tomnay Director Penelope Mitchell Penelope Mitchell as Alice Norma Nivia Norma Nivia as Frankie Tamsin Topolski Tamsin Topolski as Imogene Nick Stahl Nick Stahl as Ryan
    A talented chef with gambling woes flees to a Latin American villa to visit an old friend who appears to be living an extraordinary life as a private chef. Envy soon turns to greed and then to something deeply unsettling for the chef when he assumes his friend's life and discovers the motives of his mysterious clients.
    The Dishwasher 2023 POSTER

    The Dishwasher

    2023

    French

    7.1

    3

    debt

    dishwasher

    downward spiral

    Drama

    gambling addiction

    gambling debt

    restaurant

    Francis Leclerc Francis Leclerc Director Guy-Daniel Tremblay Guy-Daniel Tremblay as Collègue de table Guillaume Laurin Guillaume Laurin as Malik Marc-André Grondin Marc-André Grondin as Narrateur Marie-Ève Beauregard Marie-Ève Beauregard as Sarah
    Montreal, Winter 2002. Stéphane, 19 years old, fan of Metal, student in graphic design, dreams of becoming an illustrator. But for months he has been caught in a threatening spiral: he is addicted to games. Indebted, without an apartment, avoiding his friends to whom he owes money, Stéphane takes a job as a dishwasher in a restaurant in a major Italian restaurant in Montreal in order to get by. There, he will meet Bébert, a cook who burns the candle at both ends, and Greg, a waiter with disreputable actions. Will Stéphane make it through this new job or will he fall into a downward spiral of bad choices?
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