Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "betting-on-a-fight"

1. Rust and Bone (2012)

R | 120 min | Drama, Romance

Put in charge of his young son, Alain leaves Belgium for Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family. Alain's bond with Stephanie, a killer whale trainer, grows deeper after Stephanie suffers a horrible accident.

Director: Jacques Audiard | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand Verdure, Céline Sallette

Votes: 70,428 | Gross: $2.06M

2. Every Which Way But Loose (1978)

PG | 114 min | Action, Comedy

The San Fernando Valley adventures of trucker turned prize-fighter Philo Beddoe and his pet orangutan Clyde.

Director: James Fargo | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, Beverly D'Angelo

Votes: 30,131 | Gross: $106.00M

3. Any Which Way You Can (1980)

PG | 116 min | Action, Comedy

A trucker turned prize fighter, his brother and their pet orangutan have a series of misadventures involving the mob, corrupt cops, motorcycle gangs and pretty dames.

Director: Buddy Van Horn | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis, William Smith

Votes: 21,033 | Gross: $70.69M

4. Mandingo (1975)

R | 127 min | Drama, History, Romance

An 1840s slaveowner trains one of his slaves to be a bare-knuckle fighter.

Director: Richard Fleischer | Stars: James Mason, Susan George, Perry King, Richard Ward

Votes: 4,240 | Gross: $2.43M

5. In Hell (2003)

R | 98 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A man must survive a prison where hardened criminals battle to the death for the wardens' entertainment.

Director: Ringo Lam | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lawrence Taylor, Lloyd Battista, Carlos Gómez

Votes: 21,580

6. Bachelor Party 2: The Last Temptation (2008 Video)

R | 104 min | Comedy

Ron wants to marry Melinda. He must first survive a bachelor party used by Melinda's brother-in-law to kill the wedding.

Director: James Ryan | Stars: Josh Cooke, Harland Williams, Greg Pitts, Danny Jacobs

Votes: 4,321

7. The Knockout (1914)

TV-G | 27 min | Short, Comedy

To show his girl how brave he is Fatty challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.

Director: Mack Sennett | Stars: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Edgar Kennedy, Charles Chaplin, Dan Albert

Votes: 1,493

8. Flesh (1932)

Passed | 96 min | Drama, Romance

Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Wallace Beery, Ricardo Cortez, Karen Morley, Jean Hersholt

Votes: 737

9. Uppercut O'Brien (1929)

Passed | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Sport

Andy's top boxer walks out on him, later claims to be champ.

Director: Earle Rodney | Stars: Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Marjorie Beebe, Patsy O'Leary

Votes: 20

10. The Best Mouse Loses (1920)

3 min | Animation, Comedy, Short

Boxer Ignatz Mouse bets against himself in a match, then tries to lose the fight on purpose. But Ignatz's wife and Krazy Kat, both unaware of the bet, conspire to make sure Ignatz wins.

Director: Vernon Stallings

Votes: 72

11. The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966)
Episode: The Gunslinger (1966)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

While anesthetized in Jerry's dentist's chair for a tooth extraction, Rob dreams he's a sheriff in the Old West and has a showdown with Big Bad Brady.

Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews

Votes: 243

12. The Hunger (1997–2000)
Episode: Necros (1997)

TV-MA | 28 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

William Cobb comes to New Orleans during Mardi Gras and falls in love with a beautiful woman with has a strange old man as a companion. Here true nature is revealed after a night of passion.

Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Terence Stamp, Philip Casnoff, Céline Bonnier, Leonardo Cimino

Votes: 140

13. Laramie (1959–1963)
Episode: Bare Knuckles (1959)

TV-PG | 60 min | Western

Anxious to help pay the bills at the financially-strapped station, Jonesy tries gold mining and piano playing during a gold strike. He then becomes the promoter for a traveling prizefighter whose bouts aren't always on the up-and-up.

Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: John Smith, Hoagy Carmichael, Robert Crawford Jr., Robert Fuller

Votes: 100

14. Tru Calling (2003–2005)
Episode: The Last Good Day (2005)

TV-14 | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

The tables are turned when a suicide victim asks Jack for help. Jack has mixed feelings as to what he is supposed to do.

Director: Michael Katleman | Stars: Eliza Dushku, Zach Galifianakis, Shawn Reaves, Jason Priestley

Votes: 290

15. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005– )
Episode: Hundred Dollar Baby (2006)

TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy

Inspired by the movie "Million Dollar Baby", Frank teaches Dee to inflict punishment while Dennis and Mac teach Charlie to take punishment. But both fighting careers are derailed by the use of "performance enhancing supplements".

Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, Rob McElhenney, Kaitlin Olson

Votes: 4,229

16. Taboo (2002–2014)
Episode: Bloodsports (2002)

TV-14 | Documentary

Taboo looks at dangerous and violent sports including cockfighting in the United States, bullfighting in Mexico, and bare-knuckle brawling ritual in Bolivia.

Stars: Glen Comeaux, Tony Lemaire, Peter Marsh, David McCallum

17. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: Prostitutes and Gelato (2007)

TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

In an effort to bond with Alan and Charlie, Evelyn's new boyfriend invites them on a trip to Vegas with all the frills.

Director: Ted Wass | Stars: Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Conchata Ferrell

Votes: 1,347

18. 68 Whiskey (2020)
Episode: Fight or Flight (2020)

TV-MA | 45 min | Comedy, Drama, War

Col. Austin brings the hammer down hard on Roback, Davis, and Alvarez; Davis brokers the big fight with Sasquatch; Qasem helps Holloway at her medical clinic.

Director: David Petrarca | Stars: Sam Keeley, Jeremy Tardy, Gage Golightly, Cristina Rodlo

Votes: 64

19. Mad Men (2007–2015)
Episode: The Suitcase (2010)

TV-14 | 48 min | Drama

Don deliberately delays returning an important call from California, because he knows it's bad news about Anna. Instead, he keeps himself occupied by forcing Peggy to miss her birthday dinner to pull an all-nighter with him for a client.

Director: Jennifer Getzinger | Stars: Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, January Jones

Votes: 6,470

20. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
Episode: Eileen Farrell, David Frost, & Marilyn Horne (1971)

TV-G | 22 min | Comedy, Family

Highlights of this edition, which was taped in New York and with guests David Frost, Eileen Farrell and Marilyn Horne, include: Carol and Harvey as a loud American couple trying to purchase... See full summary »

Director: Dave Powers | Stars: Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner

Votes: 37

21. 11.22.63 (2016)
Episode: The Rabbit Hole (2016)

TV-MA | 81 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

High school teacher Jake Epping is approached by his friend, Al, who has access to a portal which transports whoever uses it to the year 1960, where Al suggests Jake can avert the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Director: Kevin Macdonald | Stars: James Franco, Sarah Gadon, Cherry Jones, Lucy Fry

Votes: 5,011

22. Maigret (2016–2017)
Episode: Maigret: Night at the Crossroads (2017)

88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Maigret: Night at the Crossroads tells a complex tale of murder, deceit and greed set in an isolated country community.

Director: Sarah Harding | Stars: Ben Caplan, Katherine Kanter, Robin Weaver, Wanda Opalinska

Votes: 4,443

23. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter Thirty-Eight: As Above, So Below (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Suspicious roadblocks threaten to delay the opening of the speakeasy; Betty and Jughead follow different leads; Archie is forced to make a difficult decision.

Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 1,496

24. Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode: Chapter Fifty-Six: The Dark Secret of Harvest House (2019)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Veronica stages an elaborate plan; Betty makes a chilling discovery; Jughead finds himself one step closer to unmasking the Gargoyle King.

Director: Rob Seidenglanz | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse

Votes: 1,266

25. Altered Carbon (2018–2020)
Episode: Nightmare Alley (2020)

TV-MA | 53 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Kovacs contends with ghosts from his past as he's tortured by Carrera. Poe seeks help from a fellow AI. Trepp gets a lead on the man she's after.

Director: M.J. Bassett | Stars: Anthony Mackie, Lela Loren, Simone Missick, Chris Conner

Votes: 2,852