Billiards Scenes

While none of the films or television episodes below qualify as true “billiards movies,” they all have noteworthy billiards scenes.  I have also included a separate page with noteworthy television commercials and print ads that feature billiards. Links to those billiards scenes are included if possible.

  1. Easy to Make Money (1919)
  2. Sherlock Jr. (1924)
  3. Roughneck Lovers (1925)
  4. College Hounds (1929)
  5. Not So Dumb (1930)
  6. Brats (1930)

    Buster Keaton in Sherlock Jr.

  7. Public Enemy (1931)
  8. Vanity Fair (1932)
  9. Should Ladies Behave (1933)
  10. Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934)
  11. Six of a Kind (1934)
  12. Richest Girl in the World (1934)
  13. Where There’s a Will (1936)
  14. Adventure in Manhattan (1936)
  15. Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
  16. That Certain Age (1938)
  17. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
  18. The Arizona Kid (1939)
  19. Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)
  20. Pinnochio (1940)
  21. Seven Sinners (1940)
  22. A kegyelmes úr rokona (Russia, 1941)

    Fancy Pants (1950)

    Lucille Ball in Fancy Pants

  23. I’ll Never Heil Again (1941)
  24. Follow the Boys (1944)
  25. Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
  26. Elly Petersen (Denmark, 1944)
  27. Wilson (1944)
  28. And Then There Were None (1945)
  29. Killer McCoy (1947)
  30. The Web (1947)
  31. Fancy Pants (1950)
  32. The Men (1950)
  33. A Place in the Sun (1951)
  34. O.K. Nero (Italy, 1951)
  35. Baazi (India, 1951)
  36. From Here to Eternity (1953)

    The Secret of Magic Island

  37. Trouble Along the Way (1953)
  38. The Abbott and Costello Show – “Las Vegas” (1953)
  39. The Honeymooners – “Kramden vs. Norton” (1955)
  40. The Secret of Magic Island (France, 1956)
  41. Aflred Hitchcock Presents – “Safe Conduct” (1956)
  42. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
  43. How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957)
  44. Anna Lucasta (1958)
  45. Richard Diamond, Private Detective – “Space Society” (1958)
  46. L’increvable (France, 1959)
  47. Never So Few (1959)
  48. The Flintstones – “At the Races” (1960)
  49. From the Terrace (1960)
  50. Pepe (1960)
  51. The Music Man (1962)
  52. The Spiral Road (1962)
  53. Lonely are the Brave (1962)
  54. My Geisha (1962)
  55. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
  56. Vivre Sa Vie (France, 1962)
  57. El ashkiaa el talata (Egypt, 1962)
  58. The Beverly Hillbillies – “Elly’s First Date” (1962)Robin and the 7 Hoods
  59. Any Number Can Win (France, 1963)
  60. C’est pas moi, c’est l’autre (France, 1964)
  61. A Shot in the Dark (1964)
  62. Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
  63. Gilligan’s Island – “Three Million Dollars or More” (1964)
  64. Goldfinger (1964)
  65. Peter Potamus Show -“Fe Fi Fo Fun/No Place Like Nome/The Volunteers” (1964)
  66. Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
  67. Diamonds Are Brittle (France, 1965)
  68. The Skull (UK, 1965)
  69. The Family Jewels (1965)
  70. The Shop on Main Street (1965)
  71. The Night of the Grizzly (1966)
  72. The Dean Martin Show – “Take Me Out to the Pool Hall” (1966)
  73. I’ve Got a Secret (with Jean Balukas, 1966)
  74. Wild Angels (1966)
  75. Big Valley – “The River Monarch” (1967)
  76. Kill a Dragon (1967)
  77. Star Trek – “A Piece of the Action” (1968)
  78. Inside Bedford Stuyvesant – “Sports Unlimited” (1968)
  79. Coogan’s Bluff (1968)

    Star Trek – “Requiem for Methusaleh”

  80. Ace High (Italy, 1968)
  81. Very Happy Alexander (France, 1968)
  82. Beverly Hillbillies – “The Thanksgiving Spirit” (1968)
  83. Skidoo (1968)
  84. The Split (1968)
  85. The Party (1968)
  86. Take the Money and Run (1969)
  87. Castle Keep (1969)
  88. Star Trek – “Requiem for Methusaleh” (1969)
  89. The New Adventures of the Elusive Avengers (Soviet Union, 1969)
  90. Blood of Dracula’s Castle (1969)
  91. There Was a Crooked Man (1970)
  92. Barefoot in the Park – “Pilot” (1970)
  93. Quinto Patio (Mexico, 1970)

    Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)

    Jack Elam in Support Your Local Gunfighter

  94. Diamond Stud (1970)
  95. Le Cercle Rouge (France, 1970)
  96. Borsalino (France, 1970)
  97. The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)
  98. Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
  99. The Last Rebel (1971)
  100. The Last Picture Show (1971)
  101. Hammer (1972)
  102. Silent Running (1972)
  103. Fritz the Cat (1972)
  104. Pulp (UK,1972)Carambola - Billiards Movie
  105. Unholy Rollers (1972)
  106. Bridget Loves Bernie – “The Homecoming” (1972)
  107. Coronation Street – “Episode 1.1227” (UK, 1972)
  108. Mannix – “Search for a Whisper” (1973)
  109. Black Caesar (1973)
  110. 40 Carats (1973)
  111. My Name is Nobody (1973)
  112. Live and Let Die (1973)
  113. Steelyard Blues (1973)
  114. Black Mama White Mama (1973)
  115. Sleuth (1973)
  116. Cinderella Liberty (1973)
  117. The Spook Who Sat By the Door (1973)
  118. Mean Streets (1973)
  119. Buster and Billie (1974)
  120. The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)
  121. Carambola (Italy, 1974)
  122. Good Times – “Getting Up the Rent” (1974)
  123. Kojak – “Before the Devil Knows” (1974)
  124. The Lords of Flatbush (1974)
  125. Kisses Til Monday (France, 1974)
  126. Julie and Jackie: How Sweet It Is (1975)
  127. The Candy Tangerine Man (1975)
  128. Aloha Bobby and Rose (1975)
  129. Carambola, Filotto…Tutti en Boco (Italy, 1975)
  130. Gone with the West (1975)
  131. The Man From Hong Kong (Australia, 1975)

    The Man From Hong Kong

  132. Coonskin (1975)
  133. Fantozzi (Italy, 1975)
  134. It Ain’t Half Hot Mum – “Mind My Maharajah” (UK, 1976)
  135. Squadra antiscippo (Italy, 1976)
  136. Velvet Smooth (1976)
  137. The Enforcer (1976)
  138. The Song Remains the Same (1976)
  139. East End Hustler (Canada, 1976)
  140. The Devil’s Playground (1976)
  141. Laverne & Shirley – “Dating Slump” (1976)
  142. New Avengers – “Three Handed Game” (UK, 1976)
  143. Kinara (India, 1977)
  144. Kaiketsu Zubat – “Episode 5 (Billiards)” (Japan, 1977)
  145. The American Friend (1977)

    Kaiketsu Zubat

  146. Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
  147. Sudden Death (1977)
  148. The Cat from Outer Space (1978)
  149. The Incredible Hulk – “The Waterfront Story” (1978)
  150. Columbo – “How to Dial a Murder” (1978)
  151. The Deer Hunter (1978)
  152. The Driver (1978)
  153. La Zizanie (France, 1978)
  154. The Hitter (1978)
  155. Agatha (1979)
  156. Scum (UK, 1979)
  157. Vega$ – “The Usurper” (1979)
  158. Fast Break (1979)
  159. Derrick – “Tandem” (Germany, 1979)
  160. Plastic Man – “This is Where We Exit” (1979)
  161. The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed (Russia, 1979)
  162. Heaven’s Gate (1980)
  163. The Incredible Hulk – “Long Way Home” (1980)
  164. Challenge of the Gamesters (Hong Kong, 1981)
  165. O bednom gusare zamolvite slovo (Russia, 1981)
  166. Force: Five (1981)
  167. Flintstone Comedy Show – “Dino and Cavemouse: A Fool for Pool” (1981)
  168. WKRP in Cincinatti – “Love, Exciting and New” (1981)
  169. Forty Deuce (1982)
  170. Legitime Violence (France, 1982)

    Matt Dillon in Rumble Fish

  171. Diner (1982)
  172. Baby It’s You (1983)
  173. Rumble Fish (1983)
  174. Equateur (France, 1983)
  175. First Desires (France, 1983)
  176. Wielki Szu (Poland, 1983)
  177. Meantime (1983)
  178. Brother from Another Planet (1984)
  179. Amadeus (1984)
  180. Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
  181. Night Court – “Wheels of Justice: Part 2” (1984)
  182. Racing With the Moon (1984)
  183. Ninja III: The Domination (1984)

    Ninja Holocaust

    Ninja Holocaust

  184. Miami Vice – “The Great McCarthy” (1985)
  185. Ninja Holocaust (Hong Kong, 1985)
  186. Starcrossed (1985)
  187. Kingpin (New Zealand, 1985)
  188. Sorry! – “A Little Something Set Aside” (UK, 1985)
  189. Clue (1985)
  190. Code of Silence (1985)
  191. Blue Velvet (1986)
  192. Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary (1986)
  193. Ratboy (1986)
  194. Opera do Malandro (Brazil, 1986)
  195. War of the Stars (Willie Mosconi vs Milton Berle, 1986)
  196. City Hunter (Japan, 1987)
  197. Three Men and a Baby (1987)
  198. Comedie! (France, 1987)

    Comedie!

  199. Tin Men (1987)
  200. And God Created Woman (1988)
  201. The Blue Iguana (1988)
  202. The Accused (1988)
  203. Mystic Pizza (1988)
  204. Bull Durham (1988)
  205. The Great Outdoors (1988)
  206. Moonlighting – “The Color of Maddie” (1988)
  207. Festa (Brazil, 1989)
  208. MacGyver – “The Challenge” (1989)
  209. Jackknife (1989)
  210. Born on the 4th of July (1989)
  211. Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)
  212. Road House (1989)
  213. Mr. Coconut (Hong Kong, 1989)
  214. The Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous (with Minnesota Fats, ~ 1990s)
  215. Hard to Kill (1990)
  216. I Love You to Death (1990)
    Muzi v Nadeji
  217. Lambada (1990)
  218. The Krays (1990)
  219. Boon – “Best Left Buried” (UK, 1990)
  220. The Flash – “Sins of the Father” (1990)
  221. Cup Final (Israel, 1991)
  222. Notebook on Cities and Clothes (1991)
  223. Island of Fire (Taiwan, 1991)
  224. Out for Justice (1991)
  225. Passion’s Flower (1991)
  226. Beverly Hills 90210 – “Necessity is a Mother” (1991)
  227. A Brighter Summer Day (Taiwan, 1991)
  228. Red Dwarf – “White Hole” (UK, 1991)
  229. Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991)
  230. F/X 2 (1991)
  231. Breathing Fire (1991)
  232. A Country Practice – “Bigger Than Texas, Parts 1 and 2” (Australia, 1991)
  233. Danger Mouse – “Intergalactic 147” (1992)
  234. In Sickness and In Health – “Episode 6.7” (UK, 1992)
  235. Deep Cover (1992)
  236. Days of Our Lives – “[unknown]” (1992)
  237. Terminator 2 (1991)
  238. Boomerang (1992)
  239. To Catch a Killer (1992)
  240. Cash on Delivery (Hong Kong, 1992)
  241. Diggstown (1992)
  242. Sesame Street – “Episode 2981” (1992)
  243. Eyes Wide Shut (1992)
  244. Indecent Proposal (1993)
  245. The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog – “The Mobius 5000” (1993)
  246. Carlito’s Way (1993)
  247. Tombstone (1993)
  248. Kalifornia (1993)
  249. Dazed and Confused (1993)

    Wyatt Earp

  250. Deadfall (1993)
  251. Groundhog Day (deleted scene, 1993)
  252. Star Trek: The Next Generation – “Tapestry” (1993)
  253. Scorned (1994)
  254. Roommates (1994)
  255. Wyatt Earp (1994)
  256. Connections – “Whodunit?” (UK, 1994)
  257. Frasier – “You Can’t Tell a Crook by His Cover” (1994)
  258. The Dennis Miller Show (1994)
  259. The Simpsons – “Homer Loves Flanders” (1994)
  260. Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (India, 1994)
  261. Dead Presidents (1995)
  262. Star Trek: Voyager – “The Cloud” (1995)
  263. Under the Gun (1995)
  264. Sauda (India, 1995)
  265. Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
  266. De brekers – “Sterallures” (Netherlands, 1995)
  267. Billy Madison (1995)
  268. The American President (1995)
  269. Ha die Pa! – “Krijt op tijd” (Netherlands, 1995)
  270. Body Chemistry 4: Full Exposure (1995)
  271. Rumble in the Bronx (1995)

    Seinfeld - The Doll

    Seinfeld – “The Doll”

  272. Trainspotting (1996)
  273. Billard à l’étage (France, 1996)
  274. Fear (1996)
  275. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
  276. Drew Carey Show – “The Devil, You Say” (1996)
  277. Seinfeld – “The Doll” (1996)
  278. Friends – “The One with the Flashback” (1996)
  279. Maalaala Mo Kaya – “Billiards” (Philippines, 1996)
  280. Home Improvement – “Eye on Time” (1996)
  281. Furuhata Ninzaburô – “Master of the Game” (Japan, 1996)
  282. Arli$$ – “Truth and Responsibility” (1997)
  283. The Acid House (UK, 1998)
  284. Mystery Science Theater 3000 – “Werewolf” (1998)
  285. Rush Hour (1998)
  286. The Conman (Hong Kong, 1998)
  287. The General (1998)
  288. Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels (UK, 1998)
  289. Cowboy Bebop – “Pierrot le Fou” (Japan, 1999)
  290. Spank! (Australia, 1999)
  291. The Best Man (1999)
  292. Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
  293. In Too Deep (1999)

    Elizabeth Hurley in Bedazzled

  294. Titus (1999)
  295. Die Bad (2000)
  296. Coyote Ugly (2000)
  297. Saving Grace (UK, 2000)
  298. Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! (India, 2000)
  299. Perfect Storm (2000)
  300. You Can Count on Me (2000)
  301. Bedazzled (2000)
  302. Kiss of the Dragon (2001)
  303. About a Boy (2002)
  304. Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
  305. Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
  306. Spin City – “Rags to Riches” (2002)
  307. Oz – “Dream a Little Dream of Me” (2002)
  308. Femme Fatale (2002)

    Aqua Teen Hunger Force

  309. How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
  310. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! – “Car-Launched Airplane” (2003)
  311. The Butterfly Effect (2004)
  312. The Outsiders – “Episode 2” (Taiwan, 2004)
  313. Shaun of the Dead (2004)
  314. Alfie (2004)
  315. Pusher II (Denmark, 2004)
  316. Aqua Teen Hunger Force (mid-2000s)
  317. Niagara Motel (2005)
  318. Elektra (2005)
  319. Pimp My Ride – “Sara’s S10 Chevy” (2005)
  320. Three Times (Taiwan, 2005)
  321. Hitch (2005)
  322. Greatest Game Ever Played (2005)
  323. Ugly Betty – “After Hours” (2006)
  324. The Departed (2006)
  325. Talladega Nights: Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)

    Beyonce in Cadillac Records

  326. Gangster High (South Korea, 2006)
  327. The Break-Up (2006)
  328. Next (2007)
  329. Wild Hogs (2007)
  330. The Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – Episode Unknown (2008)
  331. Zombie Strippers (2008)
  332. The Dark Knight (2008)
  333. Cadillac Records (2008)
  334. Supernatural – “I Know What You Did Last Summer” (2008)
  335. Home and Away – “Episode 1.4064” (Australia, 2008)
  336. The Accidental Husband (2008)
  337. Kismat Konnection (India, 2008)
  338. Jack Said (UK, 2009)
  339. Black Dynamite (2009)
  340. Cold Case – “November 22” (2009)

    Spy vs. Spy (MADtv)

  341. Watchmen (2009)
  342. The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret – “The Snooker Player, the Black Canadian, the Turkish Terrorist, and the Peanut” (2010)
  343. Boardwalk Empire – “The Ivory Tower” (2010)
  344. Family Guy – “Partial Terms of Endearment” (2010)
  345. Mittal V/S Mittal (India, 2010)
  346. Modern Family – “Up All Night” (2010)
  347. Tyrannosaur (UK, 2011)
  348. MADtv – “Spy vs Spy (Billiards)” (2011)
  349. Rookie Blue – “A Little Faith” (2011)
  350. The Family (2011)
  351. Top Cat (2011)
  352. Good Old-Fashioned Orgy (2011)
  353. Muzi v Nadeji (Czech Republic, 2011)
  354. Prometheus (2012)
  355. Astrid (Sweden, 2012)
  356. A Gentleman’s Dignity – “Episode 6” (South Korea, 2012)
  357. Do-Deca Pentathalon (2012)

    Empire of Dirt

  358. Trouble with the Curve (2012)
  359. White Collar – “Stealing Home” (2012)
  360. The Iceman (2012)
  361. T.I. and Tiny – “Season 2, Episode 6” (2012)
  362. Alcatraz – “Webb Porter” (2012)
  363. Pitch Black Heist (2012)
  364. The Purge (2013)
  365. We’ve Got Balls (2013)
  366. Masquerade (Japan, 2013)
  367. Empire of Dirt (2013)
  368. Tre Giorno Dopo (Italy, 2013)
  369. TRON: Uprising – “Rendesvouz” (2013)
  370. Best Man Holiday (2013)
  371. What We Do in the Shadows (2014)
  372. INC’d (New Zealand, 2014)
  373. Identity Card (India, 2014)
  374. Castle – “Clear and Present Danger” (2014)
  375. Dracula – “Four Roses” (2014)
  376. You Live in What? – “Movie House, Dairy, Soda Plant” (2014)
  377. Good People (2014)
  378. Chubbies (2014)
  379. Neighbors (2014)
  380. Samrat & Co. (India, 2014)
  381. Archer – “Archer Vice: Smuggler’s Blues” (2014)

    Archer – “Archer Vice: Smuggler’s Blues”

  382. Boyhood (2014)
  383. The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon (Hugh Jackman, 2014)
  384. Discovery of Love – “You Like Han Yeo-reum?” (South Korea, 2014)
  385. Death Parade – “Death March” (Japan, 2015)
  386. Supernatural – “Inside Man” (2015)
  387. Forastero (Columbia, 2015)
  388. Outrageous Acts of Science – “Fact or Fake” (2015)
  389. The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon (Jude Law, 2015)
  390. Booba – “Game Room” (UK, 2015)
  391. Mississippi Men – “Know When to Fold ‘Em” (2015)
  392. Narcos – “La Catedral” (2015)
  393. Bunk’d – “Treehouse of Terror” (2016)
  394. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (Lindsay Graham, 2016)
  395. The Walking Dead – “Hearts Still Beating” (2016)
  396. Kaili Blues (China, 2016)
  397. Love O2O (China, 2016)
  398. Miss Sloane (2016)
  399. The Young Pope (2016)
  400. Dardevil – “Bang” (2016)
  401. SpongeBob SquarePants – “Sportz” (2017)
  402. Bad Blood – “When You Got Nothing” (2017)
  403. No Offence – “Episode 2.3” (UK, 2017)

    Jude Law in The Young Pope

  404. Shades of Blue – “Daddy’s Girl” (2017)
  405. Real Marigold Hotel – Season 2, Episode 4 (UK, 2017)
  406. Members Only (Hong Kong, 2017)
  407. Impossible Engineering – “How Billiards Balls Are Made” (2017)
  408. Kiralik Ask (Turkey, 2017)
  409. Kong Skull Island (2017)
  410. Mom and Dad (2017)
  411. Talk to Me (2017)
  412. Ram Needs 75 (India, 2018)
  413. Sneaky Pete – “The Tower” (2018)
  414. Wynonna Earp – “Waiting Forever For You” (2018)
  415. Snowfall – “The Day” (2018)
  416. What a Man Wants (South Korea, 2018)
  417. The Night Comes For Us (Indonesia, 2018)
  418. Long Day’s Journey Into Night (China, 2018)
  419. Three Billboards Outside Ebberling, Missouri (2018)
  420. Consequences (Slovenia, 2018)
  421. The Little Drummer Girl (2018)
  422. The Conners – “O Sister, Where Art Thou?” (2018)

    Little Drummer Girl

  423. This Is Lou (2018)
  424. Truth or Dare (2018)
  425. The Handmaid’s Tale – “Household” (2019)
  426. Lying and Stealing (UK, 2019)
  427. Abricol (Russia, 2019)
  428. The Weasel’s Tale (Argentina, 2019)
  429. What Men Want (2019)
  430. The Berlin Proposal (2019)
  431. Supergirl – “Reality Bytes” (2020)
  432. The Kissing Booth 2 (2020)
  433. Hypnosis Mic: Division Rap Battle: Rhyme Anima – “Two heads are better than one” (Japan, 2020)
  434. I Fell in Love By Accident – “Episode 2” (China, 2020)
  435. Saturday Night Live – “Driver’s License” (2021)
  436. Wrath of Man (2021)
  437. The Vineyard (Spain, 2021)
  438. Spencer (UK, 2021)
  439. As We Like It (Taiwan, 2021)
  440. Pawn Stars – “Antique Billiards Balls” (2021)

    Top Gun Maverick

    Glenn Powell in Top Gun: Maverick

  441. Ted Lasso – “Beard After Hours” (2021)
  442. Handsome (UK, 2021)
  443. The Novice (2021)
  444. A Love So Beautiful – “University, University, University” (China, 2021)
  445. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
  446. Family Guy – “Hard Boiled Meg” (2022)
  447. Violent Night (2022)
  448. Reborn Rich (South Korea, 2022)
  449. Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
  450. The Bikeriders (2023)
  451. Hustler$, Gambler$, Crook$ – “$4.5 Million Gamble” (2024)
  452. America’s Got Talent – episode with Florian Kohler (2024)
  453. In the Summers (2024)
  454. Superman & Lois – “It Went By So Fast” (2024)
  455. Wandee Goodday – “First Kiss” (Thailand, 2024)
  456. PBS Anitques Roadshow – “Billiards Trophy” (2025)
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2 thoughts on “Billiards Scenes

  1. Robert J Rasmussen

    You could split my previous e-mail left about The Player, placing the first paragraph here. Of course, that’s not why I’m writing. You spelled Billy Wilder’s entertaining Irma la Douce as Irma la Douche, which sounds like a feminine hygiene product.

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  2. Hans de wilde

    I collect allready over 25 years billiard scenes in movies..
    My list contains more than 4600 titels
    Of at least 75 % of those titels i poses digitale or the poster or lobby cards or the scène captures or the Total scène digitalized.
    In My billiard collection i posses at least over 500 dvd’s of movies and slot of original lobby cards or posters with billiard scenes
    Interesting, send me a mail

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