Movies Like Big Time Gambling Boss

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

1974·1h 40m·★ 7.3·Kinji Fukasaku

Themes: mob boss, yakuzaFans also likedStarring Nobuo Kaneko

Sympathy for the Underdog

1971·1h 33m·★ 7.3·Kinji Fukasaku

3 shared cast incl. Koji Tsuruta & Tomisaburō WakayamaDrama & Crime

Red Peony Gambler

1968·1h 38m·★ 6.9·Kōsaku Yamashita

Both star Sumiko Fuji & Tomisaburō WakayamaDir. Kōsaku YamashitaDrama & Thriller

Fireworks

1997·1h 43m·★ 7.7·Takeshi Kitano

Themes: yakuza, gamblingFans also likedCrime & Drama

Black Rain

1989·2h 5m·★ 6.6·Ridley Scott

TMDB recommendsStarring Tomisaburō WakayamaDrama & Thriller

Road to Perdition

2002·1h 57m·★ 7.6·Sam Mendes

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama & Thriller

The Big Sleep

1946·1h 54m·★ 7.9·Howard Hawks

TMDB recommendsCrime & Thriller

Murder on the Orient Express

1974·2h 8m·★ 7.2·Sidney Lumet

TMDB recommendsDrama & Thriller

Public Enemies

2009·2h 20m·★ 6.9·Michael Mann

TMDB recommendsCrime & Drama

Dead or Alive

1999·1h 45m·★ 6.7·Takashi Miike

TMDB recommendsThriller & Crime

Lucky Number Slevin

2006·1h 50m·★ 7.7·Paul McGuigan

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller & Crime

Brother

2000·1h 53m·★ 7.1·Takeshi Kitano

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

Outrage

2010·1h 49m·★ 6.8·Takeshi Kitano

Fans also likedCrime & Thriller & Drama

Rainy Dog

1997·1h 35m·★ 7.0·Takashi Miike

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

The Parts You Lose

2019·1h 34m·★ 5.8·Christopher Cantwell

Fans also likedDrama & Crime & Thriller

The Air I Breathe

2007·1h 35m·★ 6.7·Jieho Lee

Fans also likedDrama & Thriller & Crime

Live by Night

2016·2h 9m·★ 6.4·Ben Affleck

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

Graveyard of Honor

2002·2h 11m·★ 6.9·Takashi Miike

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song

1973·1h 29m·★ 6.3·Yasuharu Hasebe

Fans also likedDrama & Crime & Thriller

5 Against the House

1955·1h 24m·★ 5.9·Phil Karlson

Fans also likedCrime & Drama & Thriller

How Good Is Big Time Gambling Boss?

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