Croupier
Life's a gamble...
Jack 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.
- Director
- Mike Hodges
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Jack 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.
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- Release date
- Jun 25, 1998
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, France
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