Movies and TvShows featuring "illegal-lottery" theme.

The Raffle is a comedy movie that tells the story of a widow who sells her yacht and organizes a raffle, which turns out to be an illegal lottery. As the plot unfolds, the widow's husband and solicitor get involved in the scam, leading to hilarious situations and a surprise ending.

In the midst of the Great Depression, a tough gangster navigates New York City's criminal underworld, facing off against rival gangs and law enforcement. As he rises to power, he must confront betrayal, violence, and the complexities of loyalty.

Force of Evil tells the story of an accountant caught in the middle of a battle between two brothers, one involved in a corrupt numbers racket and the other a lawyer with moral principles. Set in Manhattan during the 1940s, the film explores themes of honesty, corruption, and the consequences of one's choices. The main character's claustrophobia and his relationships with a male police officer and a secretary add depth to the narrative.