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The Best Las Vegas Movies

Updated March 5, 2021 4.3k votes 655 voters 41.1k views82 items

Bedazzled showgirls, famous casinos, alcohol, desert, spectacular night lights, and elaborate hotels... What are the best movies about Las Vegas? Sin City is known as the Entertainment Capitol of the World, and it has served as the setting of hundreds of famous movies. The films run the gamut, including action flicks, tearjerking dramas, romantic comedies, and many cinema classics. When preparing for a trip to Vegas, what movies do you watch to get yourself pumped up? This list includes the top Las Vegas movies, like The Hangover, Rain Man, Ocean's Eleven, Leaving Las Vegas, and Casino. Vote up your favorites, and add any that we missed, and then check out TV shows set in Vegas.

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Casino
Sharon Stone, Robert De Niro
Casino is a 1995 American drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the... more
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The Hangover
Mike Tyson, Bradley Cooper
The Hangover is a 2009 American comedy film, co-produced and directed by Todd Phillips and... more
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Ocean's Eleven
Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts
Ocean's Eleven is a 2001 American comedy heist film and the remake of the 1960 Rat Pack film... more
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Vegas Vacation
Chevy Chase, Christie Brinkley
Vegas Vacation is a 1997 comedy film directed by Stephen Kessler. It is the fourth installment... more
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Johnny Depp, Cameron Diaz
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is a 1998 American dark comedy film co-written and directed by... more
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Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth
21 is a 2008 American drama film directed by Robert Luketic and stars Jim Sturgess, Kevin... more
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Last Vegas
Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman
Last Vegas is a 2013 American comedy film directed by Jon Turteltaub, starring Michael... more
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Ocean's Thirteen
Brad Pitt, George Clooney
Ocean's Thirteen is a 2007 American comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring an... more
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Rain Man
Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman
Rain Man is a 1988 American drama film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Barry Morrow... more
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Swingers
Heather Graham, Vince Vaughn
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Diamonds Are Forever
Sean Connery, Sammy Davis
Diamonds Are Forever is the seventh spy film in the James Bond series by Eon Productions, and... more
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Con Air
Nicolas Cage, John Malkovich
Con Air is a 1997 American action film directed by Simon West and produced by Jerry... more
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Viva Las Vegas
Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret
Viva Las Vegas is a 1964 American musical film starring Elvis Presley and actress Ann-Margret.... more
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The Hangover Part III
Bradley Cooper, Heather Graham
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Honeymoon in Vegas
Nicolas Cage, Sarah Jessica Parker
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Now You See Me
Morgan Freeman, Isla Fisher
Now You See Me is a 2013 American thriller film directed by Louis Leterrier. An F.B.I. Agent... more
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What Happens in Vegas
Cameron Diaz, Ashton Kutcher
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Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Elizabeth Hurley, Will Ferrell
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Fools Rush In
Salma Hayek, Matthew Perry
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Leaving Las Vegas
Nicolas Cage, Mariska Hargitay
Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 romantic drama film written and directed by Mike Figgis and based... more
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Rush Hour 2
Maggie Q, Jackie Chan
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The Godfather Part III
Al Pacino, Diane Keaton
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Rat Race
Whoopi Goldberg, Amy Smart
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Midnight Run
Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin
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Lost in America
Albert Brooks, Garry Marshall
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