The plot hits a little too close to home given some current events.
Also quite troubling, since the plan calls for a sniper to shoot one of the racehorses while running down the backstretch and in the ensuing chaos, the racetrack gets robbed by masked gunmen who take $2 million in a heist. Very dark film with some humorous moments. It’s about a scheme to rob a racetrack (filmed on location at Santa Anita).
This was an early Stanley Kubrick film made in 1956. READ HERE: THE 21 BEST GAMBLING MOVIES OF ALL TIME (11-21)Ĭontinuing with my countdown, let’s proceed to the top ten: In PART 1, I posted the first half of my list - “The 21 Best Gambling Movies of All Time.” The 21 Best Gambling Movies of All Time (1-10)