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Over the past century, poker has permeated pop culture, especially when it comes to motion pictures. Long before the “Poker Boom”, and even before the World Series of Poker (WSOP) was a thing, poker had already made its big screen debut.
Over the decades, poker fans have been treated to a plethora of poker movies, some good and others not so much. Some well-received poker films include the western comedy Maverick (1994), Survivor host Jeff Probst’s debut film Finder’s Fee (2001), the improv-inspired The Grand (2007), indie comedy darling Hitting the Nuts (2010), and the high-profile Hollywood flick Molly’s Game (2017).
All of those are among the best poker movies of all time, and if this article was “Top 10” instead of “Top 5 Poker Movies,” chances are they’d make the final list. However, the PokerNews crew got together, along with input from social media, to determine the top five must-watch poker movies of all time.
flop, Depuis bet 10,000 from the big blind and O'Dell called. 
saw the same action repeat, Depuis sizing up to 25,000 this time. 
and O'Dell moved all in for 65,000 effective. Depuis quickly counted out his stack before tossing in a chip for the call. 
, Depuis bet 7,000 and the big blind quickly called. 
saw the big blind check again, and Depuis bet to the tune of 12,000. The big blind contemplated their decision for a bit but tossed in the call after some thought. 
for a pair of jacks. That was good against his opponents 
for bottom pair with a missed straight draw, and Depuis raked in the pot.
, the big blind bet 17,000, which saw Caudle raise to 37,000. The big blind considered their option for a long time before re-raising to 60,000. Caudle considered her options and decided to move all in for 63,000 and her opponent called. 
flop. The 
turn killed any hopes of backdoor draws for his opponent, and the river 
killed any hope of surviving in the tournament. 
