Sports buffs will enjoy this real-life cautionary tale about the perils of professional basketball — not on the court, but in the betting parlor.
1994: Instead of listening to his mama and matriculating at a Brooklyn college, nice Jewish boy Bennie Silman (David Krumholtz) allows himself to be mesmerized by the sun-tanned coeds of Arizona State, and turns to his hobby — gambling — to make some quick cash. Campus smooth operator Troy (James LeGros) shows him the ropes of making book, and Bennie goes solo. After all, what's the harm in putting his friendship with the school's basketball star, Steven Hedake Smith (Tory Kittles), to mutually beneficial u...
Released:
2002
Rated:
NR
Length:
83 mins