Movies like Runner Runner
If Runner Runner's mix of casino, gambling and gambling debt stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what Runner Runner's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Casino
1995 · Directed by Martin Scorsese · 179 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: casino, gambling, fbi · Also crime and drama
In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
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Rounders
1998 · Directed by John Dahl · 121 min7.0
Why you'll like itShares: casino, gambling, gambling debt · Also drama and crime
Poker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Russian-American gangster Teddy KGB.
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Hard Eight
1997 · Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · 102 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: casino, gambling, gambling debt · Also drama and crime
A stranger mentors a young Reno gambler who weds a hooker and befriends a vulgar casino regular.
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Lucky Number Slevin
2006 · Directed by Paul McGuigan · 110 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: gambling debt, fbi · Also drama and thriller
Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get killed by an infamous assassin and come up with an idea of how to…
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The Driver
1978 · Directed by Walter Hill · 91 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: casino, gambling · Also crime and thriller
The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his…
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Molly's Game
2017 · Directed by Aaron Sorkin · 141 min7.2
Why you'll like itShares: gambling, fbi · Also drama and crime · From the same decade (2010s)
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 poker game.
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The Rip
2026 · Directed by Joe Carnahan · 113 min7.1
Why you'll like itWith Ben Affleck · Shares: dirty cop · Also thriller and crime
Trust frays when a team of Miami cops discovers millions in cash inside a run-down stash house, calling everyone — and everything — into question.
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Cop Land
1997 · Directed by James Mangold · 104 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: fbi, dirty cop · Also crime and drama
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired.
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Owning Mahowny
2003 · Directed by Richard Kwietniowski · 104 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: casino, gambling · Also crime and drama
Dan Mahowny was a rising star at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. At twenty-four he was assistant manager of a major branch in the heart of Toronto's financial district. To his colleagues he was a workaholic.
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House of Games
1987 · Directed by David Mamet · 102 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: gambling, gambling debt · Also crime and thriller
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
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Sicario
2015 · Directed by Denis Villeneuve · 122 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: fbi, dirty cop · Also crime and thriller · From the same decade (2010s)
An idealistic FBI agent is enlisted by a government task force to aid in the escalating war against drugs at the border area between the U.S. and Mexico.
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Donnie Brasco
1997 · Directed by Mike Newell · 127 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: dirty cop · Also crime and drama
An FBI undercover agent infiltrates the mob and identifies more with the mafia life at the expense of his regular one.