You'll notice a trend among our top five all-time gambling movies: we lean heavily on sports and comedy. There are thousands of movies that involve gambling in some capacity, which made it challenging to create this list. PokerNews' Top 5 Casino Movies of All-Time Top 5 Gambling Movies Other gambling-related movies that didn't make our list include those that we've already covered in previous pieces, including poker's greatest movie, Rounders (1998), and one of the best movies ever, period, Casino (1995). But they fell just short of the PokerNews list of top five gambling movies ever created. Adam Sandler's Uncut Gems (2019), Martin Scorsese sports drama The Color of Money (1986), James Caan's The Gambler (1974), and the underrated Hard Eight (1996) are all excellent films that are worth checking out. There are many outstanding ones to choose from, some of which narrowly missed the cut but still deserve some recognition. Now it's time to bust out our five favorites from the overall gambling space. We've shown you our lists for the best poker and casino movies of all-time.
