Movies and TvShows featuring "board-game" theme.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters is an exciting TV show that follows the adventures of Yugi Muto, a high school student who becomes the King of Games through a popular card game called Duel Monsters. Yugi and his friends must navigate through various challenges, battles, and mysteries as they seek to become the greatest duelists in the world.

Dimension 20 is a TV show about a group of college students who embark on epic adventures in a Dungeons & Dragons-style tabletop game. They create characters, navigate through fantasy lands, and participate in thrilling quests and battles. Filled with humor, magic, and imagination, Dimension 20 takes viewers on a wild ride into the world of role-playing games.

The story is about a teenage boy who happens to be a shougi master. One day, a nine-year-old girl turns up at his house, requesting to be taken as his disciple. From there, all kinds of wacky hijinks ensue.

Rupert is a young bear who goes on various adventures in a magical world. Joined by his friends, Rupert encounters dragons, pirates, knights, and other fascinating creatures. The show focuses on friendship, bravery, and the power of imagination.

No Game No Life follows the story of Sora and Shiro, two genius gamers who are transported to a fantasy world where everything is decided by games. With their unbeatable gaming skills, the siblings aim to conquer the world and challenge the God of Games.

Miyako is a shy college student who is also an otaku. One day she happens to meet some angelic grade school kids! When Miyako sees her little sister's new friend Hana-chan, Miyako's heart won't stop racing! Miyako tries to get along with them but struggles... A sketch comedy all about trying to get along with the super cute girl is about to begin!

Akagi is a young gambler who is known for his incredible skills in playing mahjong. He becomes involved in high-stakes games and soon becomes a professional mahjong player. Set in post-war Japan, Akagi faces numerous challenges and opponents as he strives to prove himself as the ultimate mahjong player.

D-Frag! is a comedy anime series that follows the story of Kazama Kenji, a tough and delinquent high-school student who is forced to join the Game Development Club after a misunderstanding. He becomes surrounded by a group of eccentric and unique club members, each with their own quirky personalities and interests. Together, they embark on hilarious and bizarre adventures that involve games, rivalries, and plenty of comedic moments.

The Queen's Gambit is a TV show centered around Beth Harmon, a young orphaned girl with a gift for chess. Set in the 1960s, the show follows Beth as she navigates her way through the male-dominated world of competitive chess, facing challenges both on and off the board. Despite her troubled upbringing, Beth's extraordinary talent and determination propel her to become a grandmaster and a force to be reckoned with in the chess world.

A story about girls playing board games after school! Kyoto in Spring. Aya is a high school girl who's just moved to a new town. Miki is her shy classmate, and her first friend. One day after school Aya and Miki follow the committee president Midori to a speciality board games store. The Dice Club!! Without thinking they try out a German board game together. These girls, who are searching for fun, soon fall into the exciting world of games!

Brain Games is a captivating TV show that delves into the intricacies of the human brain through a series of interactive games, experiments, and mind-bending challenges. Each episode unravels the mysteries behind optical illusions, the nervous system, neurology, perception, psychology, and the inner workings of the brain. Prepare to be amazed and enlightened as you journey through the fascinating world of Brain Games.

When two children start playing a mysterious board game, they are transported into the jungle of Jumanji. They must complete the game in order to reverse the dangerous consequences that have been unleashed on their town.

Hikaru Shindo, a sixth-grader, stumbles upon an old Go board with a ghostly character inside. With the help of the ancient spirit named Sai, Hikaru embarks on a journey to become a skilled Go player and unravel the mysteries surrounding the game.

When an old card game comes to life, a family jumps back in time to a medieval village where they must unmask werewolves to secure their return home.

Akagi Shigeru is a young, white-haired mahjong genius. One summer in 1965, he ends up facing off against Washizu Iwao, Japan’s King of Darkness who has amassed enormous fortune and power, at the request of his acquaintance, the rogue detective Yasuoka. As the observer, Ogi Takeshi, a leader of the henchmen of Inada-gumi watches over them, mahjong with special rules called Washizu Mahjong begins. It is a life or death struggle with Akagi’s fresh blood and Washizu’s entire fortune at stake.

In 1963, a Korean War veteran named McMurphy pleads insanity to avoid hard labor and is transferred to a mental institution. He becomes a leader among the patients and opposes the tyrannical nurse who suppresses them. The battle between McMurphy and the nurse escalates, leading to tragic consequences.

Board James is a web series created by James Rolfe that focuses on James, who reviews and plays various board games while adding comedic commentary. With a mix of nostalgia, vulgarity, and an interactive game format, Board James brings entertainment to its viewers.

Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through space by a magical board game. They encounter a series of challenges, including an astronaut, a defective robot, reptilian aliens, and a black hole. Along the way, they learn to put aside their differences and work together to save their home and return to normalcy.

After the death of her best friend, a teenage girl and her group of friends use a Ouija board to try and communicate with her spirit. However, they unwittingly awaken a malevolent entity that begins terrorizing them one by one.

Competitive gamer Max (Jason Bateman) and Annie (Rachel McAdams) meet during trivia night at a bar, quickly fall in love, and get married. They are trying to have a child, but their attempts are unsuccessful due to Max's stress surrounding his feelings of inadequacy when compared to his vastly more successful, attractive brother Brooks (Kyle Chandler). During Max and Annie's routine weekend game night with their friends Ryan (Billy Magnussen), Kevin (Lamorne Morris), and his wife Michelle (Kylie Bunbury), Brooks shows up and immediately shows Max up by arriving in a Corvette Stingray and sharing an embarrassing childhood story during charades. Annie also finds Brooks extremely obnoxious and decides to work together with Max to defeat him at the upcoming game night, which Brooks offers to host at a house he's renting while visiting. Max and Annie also try to keep game nights secret from their neighbor Gary (Jesse Plemons), a humorless and awkward former police officer who stopped being regularly invited when his wife, a former friend of the couple, divorced him. When the guests arrive, including Ryan's new date, Sarah (Sharon Horgan), Brooks says he's initiated an interactive role-playing mystery game, promising the winner his Stingray. After a while, an actor playing an FBI agent informs them of the narrative of the mystery, only for two masked men to break in and assault him and Brooks. The guests, believing it to be part of the game, idly watch. After Brooks is dragged out of the house, the couples begin to solve the mystery using the clues left behind by the actor...