Movies and TvShows featuring "wager" theme.

Chocolate com Pimenta is a heartwarming Brazilian soap opera that tells the story of Ana Francisca, a young woman who returns to her small town and becomes involved in the local chocolate factory. She faces challenges such as crossdressing, revenge, love, and bullying. The show explores themes of family, romance, and comedy, creating an entertaining and captivating storyline.

Based on the novel by Jules Verne, Willy Fog embarks on a race against time to travel around the world in 80 days. Along the way, he faces challenges, encounters new friends, and experiences thrilling adventures.

A young couple in a financial crisis is approached by a wealthy billionaire who offers them a large sum of money in exchange for spending one night with the wife. The couple is torn between the financial benefits and the moral implications of the proposal.

Henry Roth, a man afraid of commitment, meets Lucy Whitmore who has short-term memory loss. Despite her condition, Henry falls in love with Lucy and tries to make her fall in love with him every day by devising a plan to meet her repeatedly.

The World's Fastest Indian is a biographical drama based on the true story of Burt Munro, a New Zealand man who spent years perfecting his 1920 Indian motorcycle. Determined to fulfill his dream of setting a land-speed record, Burt travels to the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, where he faces numerous challenges and obstacles. With his passion, determination, and unconventional methods, Burt proves that with enough ambition and heart, anything is possible.

Benjamin Barry, an advertising executive, competes with two female co-workers for a major campaign. He makes a deal that he can make a woman fall in love with him in 10 days. Andie Anderson, a journalist, is writing a story on how to lose a guy in 10 days as a bet with her boss. With hidden agendas, will either party be able to complete their mission?

After being falsely imprisoned and losing his wife, a vengeful barber returns to London and forms a sinister partnership with a pie shop owner. They murder his customers and bake their bodies into pies, all while he seeks revenge on the corrupt judge who ruined his life.

A talented young bartender in New York City dreams of making it big. He forms a friendship with an older bartender who offers him advice and guidance. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of the nightlife scene, including job interviews, love affairs, and personal struggles.

A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires. The snobbish investor is fired from his job, his bank accounts are frozen, and he is left homeless and penniless. He seeks help from the street hustler, who is now living his former life of luxury. Together, they plan to take revenge on the millionaires by disrupting their plan to corner the market on frozen orange juice. In the end, they succeed in obtaining a forgery of a secret report, make a huge profit, and leave the millionaires bankrupt.

Tomcats is a sex-comedy movie about a group of womanizers who make a bet to find the last bachelor among them married by the time they turn 30. The story involves a series of comedic and crude situations, including bondage, roulette, stag nights, and more. As the deadline approaches, the main character faces unexpected challenges and hilarious mishaps in his pursuit of love and marriage.

After being dumped by his prom-queen girlfriend, high school jock Zack makes a bet that he can transform an ordinary girl, Laney, into the new prom queen. As Laney begins to transform, Zack finds himself falling for her. However, complications arise when his friend Dean tries to sabotage the bet.

In post-World War II New York City, three brothers - a street hustler, a gentle giant, and an ice-wrestler - navigate the worlds of arm-wrestling, cross-dressing, family relationships, and racial tensions as they strive to achieve their dreams of success in the brutal world of professional wrestling.

In the 1890s, a cowboy and his mustang horse compete in a treacherous horse race called the Ocean of Fire across the Arabian desert, encountering various obstacles and enemies along the way.

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels follows the story of two con artists, Lawrence Jamieson and Freddy Benson, who are both experts in their field. They meet in Southern France and decide to compete against each other to see who can successfully scam an American heiress out of her money. As they engage in a variety of hilarious schemes and encounters, the competition between them intensifies. Along the way, they encounter seduction, disguises, and unexpected twists that keep the audience entertained. In the end, the question remains: who will come out on top?

In order to win a bet, an eccentric English gentleman embarks on a journey around the world in Eighty Days. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and adventures, including a hot-air balloon ride, a chase through the streets of San Francisco, and a bullfight in Spain.

In Valmont (1989), a manipulative woman and her partner engage in a wager to seduce a young virgin, leading to tragic consequences.

His Girl Friday is a screwball comedy that follows the story of a newspaper editor, Walter Burns, who tries to win back his ex-wife and star reporter, Hildy Johnson, as she prepares to marry another man. The plot takes a hilarious turn when Walter uses every trick in the book to keep Hildy from leaving the newspaper business and getting married.

Terminal (2018) follows a criminal mastermind who becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. Seeking revenge and redemption, he navigates a world of video surveillance, disguises, and deception. As secrets are revealed and loyalties are tested, he must outsmart his enemies and survive the night.

In 1910s London, snobbish phonetics professor Henry Higgins agrees to a wager that he can make crude flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, presentable in high society. With the help of Colonel Pickering, Higgins takes on the challenge and starts training Eliza in speech and manners. As Eliza goes through the rigorous training, she starts to make progress and eventually speaks with an impeccable upper-class accent. However, Higgins' callous treatment and indifference towards her future prospects lead Eliza to walk out on him. But when Higgins realizes his feelings for Eliza, he tries to win her back.