Movies about billiards

Movies about billiards
List of the best movies about billiards according to visitors: Stickmen, Foolproof, The Glass Castle, For Ellen, Tell Me How I Die, I Am Wrath, Walk of Fame, Simpatico, Turn the River, Kiss Shot.

In the top there are new films of 2019, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 6.7
Genrecomedy, drama, crime
CountryNew Zealand
Duration01:38

Jack, Thomas and Wayne are the Stickmen. They like nothing more than having a beer in one hand, a pool cue in the other, a coin on the table and their mates around them. They play pub pool for fun and money at Dave's bar. Desperate to get out of debt, Dave gets the Stickmen entered into a high stakes pool tournament run by vicious crime boss "Daddy". He also gets them into a whole rack of trouble.

Markimdb: 6.4
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, crime
CountryCanada
Duration01:34

Kevin, Sam and Rob have an unusual hobby: planning foolproof heists, without intending to actually perform them. The game goes wrong when their latest plan is stolen and carried out. Things get even worse when a mysterious man approaches them with an offer: plan a heist for him, or go to jail. As the clock ticks, they find that the risk might be higher than just their freedom.

Markimdb: 7.1
Genredrama, biography
CountryUSA
Duration02:27

    A young girl is raised in a dysfunctional family constantly on the run from the FBI. Living in poverty, she comes of age guided by her drunkard, ingenious father who distracts her with magical stories to keep her mind off the family's dire state, and her selfish, nonconformist mother who has no intention of raising a family, along with her younger brother and sister, and her other older sister. Together, they fend for each other as they mature in an unorthodox journey that is their family life.

    Markimdb: 6
    Genredrama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:34

    After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, slimy hair, goatee, and his head firmly floating in the clouds, Joby hasn’t been around to be a dad. Now is his last chance to fight for shared custody of his daughter, Ellen.

    Markimdb: 5
    Genrehorror, thriller, detective
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:32

      When a group of college students take part in a clinical drug trial, an unexpected side effect of the experimental medicine gives them terrifying visions of their own deaths...which begin to come true. As they scramble to escape their fate, they discover that the killer is among them and shares their ability to see the future - only he seems to be one step ahead of their efforts to survive.

      Markimdb: 5.4
      Genreaction, thriller, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:48

      A man is out for justice after a group of corrupt police officers are unable to catch his wife's killer.

      Markimdb: 3.1
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:39

      A motley crew of aspiring performers come under the guidance of an eccentric and volatile acting coach.

      Markimdb: 4.7
      Genrecomedy, drama, crime
      CountryUnited Kingdom, France, USA
      Duration01:46

      As youths in Azusa, Vinnie, Carter, and Rosie pull off a racing scam, substituting winners for plodders and winning big bucks on long odds. When an official uncovers the scam, they set him up for blackmail. Jump ahead twenty years, Carter and Rosie are married, successful racers in Kentucky about to sell their prize stallion, Simpatico. Vinnie is a drunk in Pomona. Vinnie decides to make a play for Rosie, lures Carter to California, steals his wallet and heads for Kentucky with the original blackmail material. Carter begs Vinnie's friend, a grocery clerk named Cecilia, to follow Vinnie and get the stuff back that he has in a box. Will she succeed?

      Markimdb: 5.8
      Genredrama
      CountryUSA

      A pool shark takes the ultimate gamble when she kidnaps her own son and flees her ex-husband.

      Markimdb: 4.9
      Genredrama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:30

      A struggling, single mom with a precocious young daughter also has an unpaid mortgage. She falls back on her pool-playing skills to pay off her debts. But just as she plays her way into a big money tournament, a globe-trotting ladies' man threatens to disrupt her life with her daughter and her peace of mind. Suddenly, everything's riding on a single shot.

      Markimdb: 7.4
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:36

      Never-wed, poor, rough around the edges Apple Annie has always written to her daughter, Louise, in Spain that she is married and a member of New York's high society. Upon receiving unexpected word from Louise (who hasn't seen Annie since infancy) that she is en route to America with her new fiancé and his father, a count, so the three of them can meet her, Annie panics, despairing that her beloved daughter will be destroyed by the deception.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:29

      Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career goals, he is forced to choose between business success, married to the beautiful, but unfaithful Mary and starting over with his true love, the much younger Natalie.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genrehorror, action, thriller
      CountryUSA, South Africa
      Duration01:39

      Six strangers find themselves in circumstances beyond their control, and must use their wits to survive.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genreaction, drama, military, biography, history
      CountryUSA

      Spend time on both sides of World War I, partly with German flying ace Baron Manfred Von Richthofen (John Phillip Law), aka "The Red Baron," and his colorful "flying circus" of Fokker fighter planes, during the time from his arrival at the war front to his death in combat. On the other side is Roy Brown of the Royal Air Force, sometimes credited with shooting Richthofen down.

      Markimdb: 5.6
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:38

      In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers Steve and Bonnie from Big Drop for a publicity stunt. With the usual gang of kids and a mermaid named Lorelei.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genrecomedy, drama, crime, biography
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:24

      Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover operation to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrehorror, fantastic, drama, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:27

      What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, sport
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:48

      Veteran catcher Crash Davis is brought to the minor league Durham Bulls to help their up and coming pitching prospect, "Nuke" Laloosh. Their relationship gets off to a rocky start and is further complicated when baseball groupie Annie Savoy sets her sights on the two men.

      Markimdb: 6.6
      Genremelodrama, drama, western, crime
      CountryBrazil

      An adaptation of the eponymous song by Renato Russo, a famous Brazilian singer and composer who in the style of Bob Dylan knew how to delight crowds by telling stories and singing with his lyrics. Focusing on the love story of outlaw João do Santo Cristo with Architecture major student Maria Lúcia, the movie takes place in Brasilia in the early 80s. In a clash of interest, drug dealers and the police conflict with one another,while the end of the military dictatorship in the Capital of Brazil, Brasilia takes place. The wanderings and tedium of a young rocker, who lived in a city still being built, are the backdrop for this story.

      Markimdb: 6.9
      Genredrama
      CountryAustria, USA

      The most famous Museum in Vienna appears in the film as a mysterious intersection where the characters explore their own lives, the city and how art reflects the world.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genremelodrama, drama, detective, film noir
      CountryChina, France
      Duration01:25

      Luo Hongwu returns to Kaili, the hometown from which he fled many years ago. He begins the search for the woman he loved, and whom he has never been able to forget.

      Markimdb: 8
      Genredrama, sport
      CountryUSA

      Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genrethriller, comedy, drama, sport
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:15

      A retired pool hustler is forced to pick up the stick again when his brother starts a game he can't finish.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genredrama
      CountryJapan
      Duration01:48

      Best-selling novelist Kosaku Igami has made a career out of using his family as fodder for his novels, much to their dismay. When his mother, the spirited family matriarch, is diagnosed with dementia, Igami must come to terms with the toll his own behavior has taken on his increasingly distant family and resolve his own long-simmering resentments. Evocative of classic Ozu, this gorgeously wrought epic family portrait explores the tenderness and trappings of familial bonds.

      Markimdb: 4.7
      Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:50

      A young woman goes in search of her father, a professional gambler who abandoned her years before. Along the way, she finds herself at odds with her boyfriend who wants nothing but a carefree lifestyle.

      Markimdb: 6.5
      Genredrama, biography, history
      CountryAustria, Luxembourg

      At the beginning of the 20th Century, Egon Schiele is one of the most provocative artists in Vienna. His life and work are driven by beautiful women and an era that is coming to an end. Two women will have a lasting impact on him - his sister and first muse Gerti, and 17-year-old Wally, arguably Schiele's one true love, immortalized in his famous painting 'Death and the Maiden'. Schiele's radical paintings scandalize Viennese society while daring artists like Gustav Klimt and art agents alike are sensing the exceptional. But Egon Schiele is also prepared to go beyond his own pain and to sacrifice love and life for his art.

      Markimdb: 6.9
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryGermany
      Duration02:04

      After losing his brick laying job, Christian begins to work at a supermarket.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, musical
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:03

      The daughter of a circus owner fights to save her father from a takeover spearheaded by the man she loves.

      Markimdb: 4.1
      Genredrama
      CountryFrance, Luxembourg, Belgium

      A banker strikes up a sadomasochistic relationship with a mistress.

      Markimdb: 6.8
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:57

      A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.

      Markimdb: 7.1
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:16

      Boozy, brassy Apple Annie, a beggar with a basket of apples, is as much a part of downtown New York as old Broadway itself. Bootlegger Dave the Dude is a sucker for her apples -- he thinks they bring him luck. But Dave and girlfriend Queenie Martin need a lot more than luck when it turns out that Annie is in a jam and only they can help: Annie's daughter Louise, who has lived all her life in a Spanish convent, is coming to America with a Count and his son. The count's son wants to marry Louise, who thinks her mother is part of New York society. It's up to Dave and Queenie and their cronies to turn Annie into a lady and convince the Count and his son that they are hobnobbing with New York's elite.

      Markimdb: 5.9
      Genrecomedy, drama, crime
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:43

      A tale of two hustlers trying to set up a big game.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genredrama
      CountryFrance, Canada

      Matthieu, a 33 year old Parisian who finds out that the father he never knew has died and decides to go to his funeral in order to meet his two siblings in Quebec. But once in Montréal, he realizes that nobody is aware of his existence or even interested in it. He is alone, in hostile territory…Filled with secrets, this story about one man’s coming to term with the foreign family he never knew he had is complex with interconnected themes such as masculinity, family, paternity and filial devotion coiling in the layers underneath.

      Markimdb: 7.2
      Genredrama, detective
      CountryChina

      In the subtropical province of Guizhou, Chen Sheng embarks on a journey to find his nephew.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrecomedy, western
      CountryItaly, France, West Germany
      Duration01:56

      Jack Beauregard, one of the greatest gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe. But a young gunfighter, known as "Nobody", who idolizes Beauregard, wants him to go out in glory. So he arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known as The Wild Bunch and earn his place in history.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genremelodrama, drama, adventure, sport
      CountryUnited Kingdom, Spain, Germany, USA
      Duration01:58

      Like millions of kids around the world, Santiago harbors the dream of being a professional footballer...However, living in the Barrios section of Los Angeles, he thinks it is only that--a dream. Until one day an extraordinary turn of events has him trying out for Premiership club Newcastle United.

      Markimdb: 5.5
      Genrecomedy, melodrama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:37

      Shelley is living a carefree life until a rival gets her tossed out of the Playboy Mansion. With nowhere to go, fate delivers her to the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. Unless they can sign a new pledge class, the seven socially clueless women will lose their house to the scheming girls of Phi Iota Mu. In order to accomplish their goal, they need Shelley to teach them the ways of makeup and men; at the same time, Shelley needs some of what the Zetas have - a sense of individuality. The combination leads all the girls to learn how to stop pretending and start being themselves.

      Markimdb: 6
      Genrethriller, drama, crime, detective
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:41

      Two veteran New York City detectives work to identify the possible connection between a recent murder and a case they believe they solved years ago; is there a serial killer on the loose, and did they perhaps put the wrong person behind bars?

      Markimdb: 6.9
      Genredrama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:41

      A widowed mother and her son change when a mysterious stranger enters their lives.

      Markimdb: 7.5
      Genredrama, western, crime, biography, history
      CountryUSA, Canada, United Kingdom
      Duration02:40

      Outlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang, Robert Ford eventually grows jealous of the famed outlaw and, when Robert and his brother sense an opportunity to kill James, their murderous action elevates their target to near mythical status.

      Markimdb: 7.6
      Genrecomedy, drama, crime
      CountryJapan, USA
      Duration01:50

      In Memphis, Tennessee, over the course of a single night, the Arcade Hotel, run by an eccentric night clerk and a clueless bellboy, is visited by a young Japanese couple traveling in search of the roots of rock; an Italian woman in mourning who stumbles upon a fleeing charlatan girl; and a comical trio of accidental thieves looking for a place to hide…




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