The pawn shop counter and the auction floor make for compelling cinematic stages where desperation, greed, and memory constantly collide. In Snatch (2000): A stolen diamond sets off a chaotic chain of double-crosses among London’s criminal underworld. Another standout is Lucky Number Slevin (2006): A man mistaken for someone else is caught in the middle of a deadly war between rival crime bosses.
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Uncut Gems (2019)
TMDB ★ 7.4
A gambling-addicted jeweler makes a series of increasingly reckless bets to pay off his mounting debts.
Directed by Benny Safdie & Josh Safdie · 2h 16m · Rated R
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A con artist and an FBI agent team up to expose corruption among politicians and the mafia.
Directed by David O. Russell · 2h 18m · Rated R
Nominated for 10 Oscars70 wins & 229 nominations
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A neglected suburban housewife discovers a hidden talent for competitive jigsaw puzzle solving.
Directed by Marc Turtletaub · 1h 43m · Rated R
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A stolen diamond sets off a chaotic chain of double-crosses among London's criminal underworld.
Directed by Guy Ritchie · 1h 43m · Rated R
4 wins & 7 nominations
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