Movies like Rounders

While not exclusively about poker, Casino Royale features a significant portion of the film dedicated to a high-tension poker game. Fans of Rounders looking for another sophisticated and cerebrally engaging gambling film with high stakes will appreciate the blend of espionage and card play.

Molly's Game dives into the world of high-stakes poker, telling the true story of Molly Bloom who ran an underground poker empire. If the card-playing intrigue of Rounders captured your attention, the clever dialogue and intense drama of Molly's Game will be right up your alley.

Based on a true story, 21 is about a group of MIT students trained to become experts in card counting and subsequently take Vegas casinos for millions in winnings. The strategic and mathematical elements of gambling in 21 offer a similar appeal to Rounders.

Owning Mahowny details the downhill spiral of a bank manager with access to multimillion-dollar accounts, fueling his gambling addiction. The movie offers a darker perspective on the addiction side of gambling, much like the compelling personal struggles seen in Rounders.