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The Gambler

1974, Movie, R, 109 mins

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Uneven but interesting drama documenting the anger, frustration, and self-destruction of a gambler. Caan is good as a college professor so deeply in debt to his bookies that he must borrow money from his mother, Brookes, in order to keep Sorvino from killing him. Caan runs off to Las Vegas with girlfriend Hutton and wins a bundle at the tables, but his desire to lose is so strong that he squanders it all on dumb sports bets. (One of the flaws of the film is that writer Tobac... read more leave a comment
Year: 1974
Rated R

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Cast
James Caan: Axel
Paul Sorvino: Hips
Lauren Hutton: Billie
Morris Carnovsky: A.R. Lowenthal
Jacqueline Brookes: Naomi
Burt Young: Carmine

 

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