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 London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.

Wake in Fright
1971
7.2/10

Ballad of a Small Player
2025
5.8/10

Croupier
1998
6.7/10

The Gambler
2014
6.0/10

Great Expectations
1946
7.3/10

Greed
1924
7.3/10

Jude
1996
6.3/10

On Swift Horses
2025
6.2/10

California Split
1974
6.6/10

Barry Lyndon
1975
8.0/10

Dark City
1950
6.5/10

The Air I Breathe
2007
6.3/10

Uncut Gems
2019
7.2/10

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears
2020
6.1/10

The Cooler
2003
6.7/10

21
2008
6.7/10

The Portrait of a Lady
1996
6.0/10

Under Capricorn
1949
6.0/10

Oliver Twist
1997
6.2/10

Factotum
2005
6.2/10
Imago
2017
0/10