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Movies Like You Bet Your Life

If you liked You Bet Your Life (1991), a movie directed by Tommy Leung Ga-Shu, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1A Bride for Christmas

    A Bride for Christmas (2012)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Bride-to-be Jessie Patterson calls off her third engagement - during the ceremony! She swears off serious relationships, until she meets and is pursued by Aiden MacTiernan. Aiden, on the other hand, has bet his friends…

  2. 2Ready or Not

    Ready or Not (2019)

    ★ 7.1/10

    A young bride's wedding night turns into her worst nightmare when her ridiculously rich in-laws force her to play a gruesome game of hide-and-seek.

  3. 3Greed

    Greed (1924)

    ★ 7.3/10

    When housewife Trina wins the lottery, her comfortable life with her dentist husband John slowly deteriorates, in part by her own increasing paranoia and partly by the machinations of villainous acquaintance Marcus.

  4. 4Let It Ride

    Let It Ride (1989)

    ★ 6.3/10

    An average kind of guy who has a slight problem with gambling goes to the track, and mystically, it seems as though he can't lose, no matter how he bets; and he has an incredible day.

  5. 5Topper

    Topper (1937)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to…

  6. 6The Kiss of the Vampire

    The Kiss of the Vampire (1963)

    ★ 6.1/10

    Honeymooning in Bavaria, a young couple becomes stranded and is forced to stay the night in the area. Doctor Ravna, owner of the impressive chateau that sits imposingly above the village, invites them to dinner that…

  7. 713 Sins

    13 Sins (2014)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious phone call informing him that he's on a hidden-camera game show where he must execute 13 tasks to receive a multi-million…

  8. 8Vacancy

    Vacancy (2007)

    ★ 6.3/10

    A young married couple becomes stranded at an isolated motel and find hidden video cameras in their room. They realize that unless they escape, they'll be the next victims of a snuff film.

  9. 9The Black Cat

    The Black Cat (1934)

    ★ 6.7/10

    After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.

  10. 10What Happens in Vegas

    What Happens in Vegas (2008)

    ★ 6.1/10

    During a wild vacation in Las Vegas, career woman Joy McNally and playboy Jack Fuller come to the sober realization that they have married each other after a night of drunken abandon. They are then compelled, for legal…

  11. 11Time Lapse

    Time Lapse (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Three friends discover a mysterious machine that takes pictures 24 hours into the future and conspire to use it for personal gain, until disturbing and dangerous images begin to develop.

  12. 12Kiss Me Goodbye

    Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)

    ★ 5.9/10

    Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories…

  13. 13Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

    Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)

    ★ 6/10

    Celebrity photographer Connor Mead lives life in the fast lane, committed to lifelong bachelorhood and simultaneous relationships with multiple women. On the eve of his younger brother Paul's wedding, Connor's mockery…

  14. 14Seven Chances

    Seven Chances (1925)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Struggling stockbroker Jimmie Shannon learns that, if he gets married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday -- which is today -- he'll inherit $7 million from an eccentric relative.

  15. 15Bookies

    Bookies (2003)

    ★ 6.3/10

    Four college friends become small-time bookies, only to find their world spinning dangerously out of control when their greed attracts the attention of organized crime.

  16. 16Oscar and Lucinda

    Oscar and Lucinda (1997)

    ★ 6.4/10

    After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in…

  17. 17Next

    Next (2007)

    ★ 6.2/10

    Las Vegas showroom magician Cris Johnson has a secret which torments him: he can see a few minutes into the future. Sick of the examinations he underwent as a child and the interest of the government and medical…

  18. 18The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023)

    ★ 7.3/10

    A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.

  19. 19The Out-Laws

    The Out-Laws (2023)

    ★ 6/10

    A straight-laced bank manager is about to marry the love of his life. When his bank is held up by infamous Ghost Bandits during his wedding week, he believes his future in-laws who just arrived in town, are the…

  20. 2021

    21 (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000…

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