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1. Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

R | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. Under constant surveillance by Detective Brikowski and assassin Goodkat, he must get them before they get him.

Director: Paul McGuigan | Stars: Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, Lucy Liu

Votes: 325,576 | Gross: $22.50M

2. The Air I Breathe (2007)

R | 95 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A drama based on an ancient Chinese proverb that breaks life down into four emotional cornerstones: happiness, pleasure, sorrow and love. A businessman bets his life on a horse race; a gangster sees the future; a pop star falls prey to a crime boss; a doctor must save the love of his life.

Director: Jieho Lee | Stars: Brendan Fraser, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Andy Garcia, Kevin Bacon

Votes: 34,931 | Gross: $0.03M

3. Wise Guys (1986)

R | 100 min | Comedy, Crime

Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are both errand boys for the Mob. When they lose two hundred fifty thousand dollars, they are set up to kill each other. But they run off to Atlantic City, and comedy follows.

Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Danny DeVito, Joe Piscopo, Harvey Keitel, Ray Sharkey

Votes: 6,347 | Gross: $8.48M

4. The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 240 min | Drama, Western

Brady Hawkes returns for another gambling adventure with the help of a madame named Burgundy Jones and a few famous TV western characters.

Director: Dick Lowry | Stars: Kenny Rogers, Rick Rossovich, Reba McEntire, Claude Akins

Votes: 524

5. Borsalino (1970)

R | 125 min | Crime, Drama

During the 1930s, in Marseilles, France, two small time crooks work for local crime bosses until they decide to go into business for themselves.

Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Alain Delon, Catherine Rouvel, Françoise Christophe

Votes: 4,782 | Gross: $1.09M

6. Dead Heat (2002)

R | 120 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A 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.

Director: Mark Malone | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Anthony LaPaglia, Radha Mitchell, Lothaire Bluteau

Votes: 1,493

7. Little Miss Marker (1934)

Passed | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Bookie Sorrowful Jones receives a little girl as an IOU.

Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Dorothy Dell, Charles Bickford, Shirley Temple

Votes: 1,392

8. Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Approved | 70 min | Mystery

When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Warner Oland, Keye Luke, Helen Wood, Thomas Beck

Votes: 1,600

9. Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

A cocky young jockey who gets mixed up with some crooked gamblers befriends an English lad with a fast horse and the niece of a woman who runs a boarding house for jockeys.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Sophie Tucker, C. Aubrey Smith

Votes: 655

10. Men of Chance (1931)

Passed | 67 min | Drama

Hoping to get even with gambler/bookie Johnny Silk, racetrack owners and partners Dorval and Farley convince down-and-out Martha Preston to pose as a rich, single French countess, whom Silk... See full summary »

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Mary Astor, John Halliday, Ralph Ince

Votes: 256

11. The Collector (2004–2006)
Episode: The Jockey (2006)

42 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Morgan's client spins him into an alternate reality where he's no longer a collector...which may doom the client's soul.

Director: Anthony Atkins | Stars: Chris Kramer, Sonya Salomaa, Christine Chatelain, Aidan Drummond

Votes: 23

12. The Gene Autry Show (1950–1955)
Episode: Six-Shooter Sweepstakes (1950)

30 min | Western

Champion loses a fixed horse race, but helps Gene track down a gang of bank robbers.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Pat Buttram, Virginia Herrick

Votes: 16

13. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2011)
Episode: Blink (2003)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The murder of a young collegian leads to the world of gambling and a man without fear.

Director: Don Scardino | Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Jamey Sheridan, Courtney B. Vance

Votes: 346

14. Mod Squad (1968–1973)
Episode: Another Final Game (1972)

TV-PG | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Pete and Julie pose as a newlywed couple to outsmart a master con artist.

Director: Jerry Jameson | Stars: Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton, Tige Andrews

Votes: 32

15. Heartland (2007– )
Episode: The Fix (2009)

TV-PG | 46 min | Drama, Family

Tim Fleming has entered the horse he bought from Lisa Stillman in a local race and hires Ty to keep an eye on it at the track. Tim's rivalry with Lisa continues as she has another horse in ... See full summary »

Director: Grant Harvey | Stars: Amber Marshall, Michelle Morgan, Shaun Johnston, Chris Potter

Votes: 185

16. Lost Girl (2010–2016)
Episode: Dead Lucky (2010)

TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

Bo is hired by a Dark Fae named Mayer to find out how a human managed to win a bet with him. The reward for finding out is having an Oracle reveal something of Bo's past to her. Bo solves ... See full summary »

Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, Ksenia Solo, K.C. Collins

Votes: 390

17. Health Nutz (2011–2013)
Episode: Last Chance (2013)

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Director: Carl Bessai | Stars: Wesley French, Lucie Guest, Chad Krowchuk, Byron Chief-Moon