The Gambler
For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.
Overview
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, Winkler Films
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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
Carmine Caridi
Jimmy
Carl W. Crudup
Spencer
Stuart Margolin
Cowboy
Vic Tayback
One
Antonio Fargas
Pimp
William Andrews
Basketball Coach
Steven Keats
Howie
Starletta DuPois
Monique
James Woods
Bank Officer
M. Emmet Walsh
Las Vegas Gambler
Allan Rich
Bernie
Raymond Serra
Benny
Sully Boyar
Uncle Hy
Lucille Patton
Ricky's Wife
Crew
- Director
- Karel Reisz
- Writers
- James Toback
- Producers
- Irwin Winkler,Robert Chartoff
- Cinematography
- Victor J. Kemper
- Composer
- Jerry Fielding
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Kris_12
January 30, 2019
This is a very old movie, but it is really interesting. If you like the classic movie about gambling, then you should watch this movie. The film perfectly conveys exactly how the player thinks, how <a href="http://www.atimetokillonbroadway.com/">Canadian slot machines</a> works, what feel the player when he lost or win. I recommend to watch this movie, despite the low quality.