The Gambler

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Call Number: Blu-ray Drama Gambler
On Shelf At: Westgate Branch

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Remake of the 1974 film of the same name directed by Karel Reisz and written by James Toback.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.
Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Lange, John Goodman, George Kennedy, Griffin Cleveland, Omar Leyva.
Both an English professor and a high-stakes gambler, Jim Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother in his wake. He plays both sides, immersing himself in an illicit, underground world while garnering the attention of Frank, a loan shark with an interest in Bennett's future.
Blu-ray disc; requires Blu-ray player.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Not as good submitted by leenajong on July 16, 2015, 9:20am Disappointed.