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The Gambler
Release Date: 2014-12-25
Rating: 6.023 ⭐
Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Staying one step ahead, he pits his creditor against the operator of an illicit gambling ring while garnering the attention of Frank, a paternalistic loan shark. As his relationship with a student deepens, Bennett must risk everything for a second chance.
Genres:
- Thriller
- Crime
- Drama
Budget: $25,000,000
Runtime: 111 minutes
Production Companies:
- Paramount Pictures
- Closest to the Hole Productions
- Leverage Entertainment
- Winkler Films
Top Cast:
- Mark Wahlberg as Jim Bennett
- John Goodman as Frank
- Brie Larson as Amy Phillips
Main Crew:
- Rupert Wyatt - Director
- Mark Wahlberg - Producer
