7 Best Movies To Watch Based On Card Games

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7 Best Movies To Watch Based On Card Games
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• In a world full of entertaining movies, it is
  easy to find your niche and just keep watching
  movies that interest you. One of the most
  interesting categories of movies are based on
  card games.
• Here are the top 7 best movies you should
  watch if you like action, adventure, romance,
  basically any genre of cinema because its all
  included in movies which involve card games.
• Minor spoilers ahead, not enough to spoil the fun
  of watching these movies though so continue
  reading in peace!

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1. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

• Like all crazy nights to remember, a group of
  friends is the main plot of this movie!
• The movie revolves around an initially well
  thought out plan where Eddy, Tom, Soap and Bacon
  put together 100,000 for Eddy

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• whos what they call a card shark and can only
  double their money if not triple it,
• but, like every sure-to-work plan this one falls
  through and the entertainment level for the
  viewers increases with every difficulty they face
  and every plot twist!

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2. 21 Movie

• Getting into MIT can be the entire plot of a
  movie but imagine a movie where a bunch of very
  smart people study and figure out a way to kill
  it at Casinos?
• Yes, thats the base for the movie 21, a group of
  really smart students under the guidance of their
  teacher learn to count cards and mysterious
  signals and they make substantial amount of
  money.

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• The plot thickens when the protagonist Ben gets
  extremely influenced by that life and loses sight
  of his main goal to raise money to get the
  scholarship that covers his tuition fees.
• Just like the movie, dont we all have something
  we feel is not our cup of tea and then once we
  taste it we cant ever look back?

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3. Casino Royale

• Imagine an international spy with his license to
  kill and money to spend in a casino playing a
  high stakes tournament?
• Its got entertainment guaranteed! The Casino
  Royale movie revolves around a very high profile
  game organized by the antagonist of the movie by
  the means of which he tries to rebirth the
  fortune 007 destroyed.

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• Bond dodges past all the obstacles that come his
  way and manages to accomplish his mission,
  granted theres a lot of high fueled action and
  drama
• That occurs in between which makes this movie one
  of the all time favorites in both the James Bond
  movie series and best movies based on card games.

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4. The Hangover

• An erratic sequence of events followed by a night
  so eventful that the morning after is more of a
  trip down memory lane to remember what happened
  on that crazy night.
• Such is the plot of Hangover, a movie imprinted
  on our minds for the level craziness that
  followed after a very eventful night at the
  casino.

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• When the group of 4 is reduced to a trio and the
  person whos missing is getting married in a few
  hours the friends have to defy all odds and make
  sure their missing friend is first found and then
  gets back in time for his wedding.
• If you plan to watch this comedy anytime soon
  please do so with the warning that there will be
  more than a few laughs during the duration of the
  movie and a few after, after all they manage to
  do is kidnap a tiger!

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5. Oceans Eleven

• Fueled by the thought of getting back at foe
  for personal reasons and make 160,000,000 in the
  bargain seems like a more than a fair idea.
• Heres the catch though, getting back by robbing
  one of the most heavily guarded casinos is not
  only difficult but also requires more than one
  person.

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• With the help of his friend Rusty, Danny recruits
  8 highly trained criminals and they start
  planning what can only be described as the heists
  of all heists.
• Meticulous planning and pinpoint precision leads
  to the biggest payday all 11 people involved in
  the heist and since their leaders name is Danny
  Ocean theyre called Oceans Eleven.
• Excited to watch how the events unfold? The movie
  will not disappoint after all the success of this
  movie brought about three sequels!

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6. California Split

• A light hearted movie with the generic plot
  twists enacted with such enthusiasm that it
  re-invites you to watch the movie multiple times.
• Theres no big surprise involved, two unlikely
  friends develop their friendship on their mutual
  love of card games while one of them is totally
  immersed into that lifestyle, the other is just
  finding his way in this lucrative lifestyle.

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• They encounter trouble as everyone eventually
  does when they dont know what theyre doing in a
  world where highly skilled players are showcasing
  their talents for everyone to see yet
• somehow they overcome these hurdles and come to
  an understanding that maybe this lifestyle is not
  for everyone and they both go their separate
  ways.

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7. The Cincinnati Kid

• An all time classic The Cincinnati Kid set the
  tone of movies based on card games way back in
  1965, the plot revolves completely around The
  Kid whos trying to make his name in the world
  of cards.
• There arent as many plot twists in this one but
  the intriguing factor has to be the ability of
  the movie to captivate its audience from start
  to end with its linear and enticing storyline.

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• The struggles and hard work one has to put into
  becoming good at playing cards are clearly
  highlighted in this masterpiece, playing cards
  has always been regarded as a completely luck
  based event and thats clearly not the case
• there is a lot of skill required which can be
  observed in one of the iconic scenes of this
  movie in a 30 hour long card game, that level of
  patience is just unreal!

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CONCLUSION

• There are several movies which we have missed out
  just by the sheer volume of the movies made on
  playing cards which are equally entertaining.
• Enjoy our list and let us know your own personal
  favorites from either this list or a movie weve
  missed out!

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