The Gambler
2014 · 6.1 TMDB · Thriller, Crime, Drama
Synopsis
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.
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The cast
Mark Wahlberg (Jim Bennett) · John Goodman (Frank) · Brie Larson (Amy Phillips) · Michael Kenneth Williams (Neville Baraka) · George Kennedy (Ed) · Jessica Lange (Roberta) · Richard Schiff (Jeweler) · Andre Braugher (Dean Fuller) · Emory Cohen (Dexter) · Domenick Lombardozzi (Big Ernie) · Anthony Kelley (Lamar Allen) · Alvin Ing (Mister Lee)
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