The Gambler (2014)

The only way out is all in

• Thriller
• Crime
• Drama

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.

Rating

6.1 / 10 (1,629 votes)

Release date

December 25, 2014

Runtime

1h 51m

Language

English

Director

Rupert Wyatt

Status

Released