An honorable yakuza syndicate deeply rooted in Kyoto fights for survival when a new breed of gangsters threaten their very existence.
This Metaphysical Dark Action Comedy "A MAN CALLED NEREUS" is the debut feature of writer/director Nathan Hill, for Armored Vision. Nereus is an autistic man who is being held captive by the Filaria crime family due to his unique ability to predict the exact outcome of sporting events through time travel. However, this all changes the moment he is kidnapped by a junkie who plans to take him to Las Vegas. Now on the run, the two must weave through madmen, corrupt law enforcement and new-age terrorists.
During a raid, a cop lets a pretty speakeasy employee escape and later begins dating her. Although she loves him, his salary and dull life leave her wanting.
A murder mystery set in the world of illegal teenage gambling. A 17-year old must find his best friends' killer before the game is exposed.
In a mansion block in Knightsbridge, a gang of middle-aged biddies decide to brighten up "the dullness of the tea time of life" by staging a series of robberies on furriers, then donating the proceeds to charitable concerns. Terry Thomas as a retired army officer leads the gang, which includes Athene Seyler and Hattie Jacques, on a series of capers that nearly go awry when their maid, Billie Whitelaw, an ex-con and also a resident of the block, falls for a police officer.
The cheapest drivers in the hearse business, gambling addict Risto Kivi and his friend Arto Niska, an 85% brainless man, have found themselves in a situation where everything has gone wrong and a fresh start is needed.
LV and her family make their living by operating an illegal off track betting outlet. But things haven't been going well for them lately, and the future is uncertain with Sta. Ana Park closing down.
A town is shocked when a high school girl commits suicide. A reporter and a cop team up to investigate and find out exactly what is going on among the youth of the town.
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
Clark Gable étoiles dans ce drame 1949, réalisé par Mervyn LeRoy, sur un propriétaire de casino jongler les affaires et les problèmes familiaux. Le casting comprend également Alexis Smith, Mary Astor, Darryl Hickman, Marjorie Rambeau, Lewis Stone, Audrey Totter et Corey Wendell.
Des années après sa condamnation pour matchs truqués, l'ancien arbitre de la NBA Tim Donaghy revient sur le scandale des paris qui a secoué la ligue.
Johnny Eager est un gangster qui, une fois sorti de prison, semble mener une vie d'honnête homme. Il est devenu chauffeur de taxi et paraît avoir rompu avec toutes ses anciennes relations de la pègre. Cela n'est qu'une apparence, dissimulé derrière cette couverture, il a rapidement reconstitué un empire criminel et attend des autorisations pour ouvrir un champs de course de lévriers. Il s'éprend de Lisbeth Bard, une des étudiantes de son contrôleur judiciaire, M. Verne. Mais le père de Lisbeth est John Benson Farell, le procureur incorruptible, il n'aime pas Johnny et veut protéger sa fille.
Jesse, a charismatic but down on his luck troubadour, finds himself at an existential crossroads as bad choices catch up with him during an unexpected reunion with Carla, an old flame.
A l'époque de la prohibition, à Chicago, deux gangs rivaux dirigés par Robbo et Gisborne se disputent la suprématie à la suite de la mort de Big Jim, le gangster le plus puissant de la cité.
L'écrivain et magicien du flipper Roger Sharpe raconte son combat de 35 ans pour faire annuler l'interdiction du flipper par la ville de New York.
Mark Dixon est détective à New York. Réputé pour sa brutalité envers les criminels, il mène une enquête sur le meurtre d'un riche Texan poignardé après avoir gagné 19 000 $ aux jeux. Au cours de son investigation, Dixon interroge le suspect principal, Ken Payne. Le truand l'agresse et, pendant la bagarre, reçoit un coup de poing meurtrier. Désemparé devant cette situation, Dixon décide de faire disparaître le corps. Un chauffeur de taxi est alors soupçonné, mais Dixon tombe amoureux de sa fille, Morgan Taylor.
'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins hunting down the criminals.