high stakes
12 movies and shows
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Fri, 28 Aug 1998
A card shark and his unwillingly-enlisted friends need to make a lot of cash quick after losing a sketchy poker match. To do this they decide to pull a heist on a small-time gang who happen to be operating out of the flat next door.
Molly's Game
Thu, 07 Dec 2017
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.
El Paso 11:55
Tue, 26 Jul 2022
A simple man, way over his head, transports a mysterious bag into a bus station where it seems everyone is waiting for him.
The Lady Gambles
Fri, 20 May 1949
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.
Moments: Six
Mon, 03 Oct 2022
A serial killer and the detective who tracked him down find themselves in an unexpected stalemate.
Connection
Tue, 18 May 2021
The biggest boxing fight of 1960 takes an unexpected turn with the help of a powerful twin connection.
Million Dollar Pigeons
Thu, 21 Apr 2022
Pigeon masters from across the globe compete in the highest-stakes bird races on the planet. Fame, fortune and livelihoods rest on the wings of these feathered athletes in this hilarious and charming story.
EFC
Tue, 20 Aug 2024
In this adrenaline-fueled story, the world of women's mixed martial arts is rocked by an explosive showdown between reigning champion Cassady Jones and rising star Alexa Star. The clash of these two titans sends shockwaves through the EFC, as the future of the sport hangs in the balance.
Bridgeport: The Movie
Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Every empire needs an emperor. Watch how far Shah is willing to go to claim the crown!
Broken Vessels
Sat, 18 Apr 1998
A young Pennsylvania man moves to Los Angeles to begin work for an ambulance service. There he is teamed with a supremely confident vet who seemingly has gone through a large number of partners. Initially the novice is awed by the more experienced man's capabilities to deal with the high pressure situations they encounter. However, gradually he discovers that all is not as it seems. While the vet is ice on the surface, he actually gets through the ordeals by heavy drug use and avoids commitments. Soon the younger man finds himself pulled into the same world and has to decide what direction he wants to take.
Moments: Mother
Wed, 02 Nov 2022
A woman looking for her kidnapped son finds one of the men who took him.
Gun Fu Terra
Thu, 11 Jan 2018
3 brave warriors get trapped inside a haunting and vigorous video game... Gun Fu Terra.