The Cincinnati Kid is not just one of the best poker movies of all time it’s also one of the great poker movies about gambling. Maverick was nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
This film has a good mix of suspense and humorous action. It’s a western set in the late 1800s that follows two brothers who are skilled poker players who travel to Texas to compete in a high-stakes poker tournament. The 1994 film Maverick, starring Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster, is one of the best poker movies ever.
