Unsplash If you put someone in front of a camera and a dealer behind a table, there's an instant atmosphere of risk and an influx of adrenaline. Beyond what happens in real-life casinos, many films have managed to keep people interested in the gambling bug - some with slow-building, nail-biting scenes, others with dramatic, shocking acts that are just short of insane. Over the years, a handful of films have inspired interest in attending or returning to casinos, and have served to capture the imagination of many.