Film · TMDB
6.7Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.
Released: 1998-06-2594 minDir: Mike HodgesDrama, Thriller
Cast
- Clive Owen as Jack Manfred
- Kate Hardie as Bella
- Alex Kingston as Jani De Villiers
- Gina McKee as Marion Nell
- Nicholas Ball as Jack Snr.
- Alexander Morton as David Reynolds
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
7/10
24,198 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Metacritic
75/100
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Awards
- 1 win & 2 nominations total
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Key dates
- Published
- 18 August 2000
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- gambling
- Director
- Mike Hodges
- Cast member
- Simon Fisher Turner
- Composer
- Simon Fisher Turner
- Narrative location