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The Gambler: Directed by Rupert Wyatt. With Mark Wahlberg, George Kennedy, Griffin Cleveland, Jessica Lange. Literature professor and gambler Jim Bennett's debt causes him to borrow money from his mother and a loan shark.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Rupert Wyatt
- 2014-12-25
Jan 5, 2015 · The Gambler Release Date: When was the film released? The Gambler was a Limited release in 2014 on Thursday, December 25, 2014. There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including The Interview, Into the Woods and Big Eyes. As a Limited release, The Gambler will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets.
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- George Kennedy
- Rupert Wyatt
Synopsis. Jim Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) is a Los Angeles literature professor with a severe gambling addiction caused by his view of the world as either having it all or having nothing. Jim goes to a high-stake gambling den right after attending this grandfather's funeral.
The Gambler is a 1974 American crime drama film written by James Toback and directed by Karel Reisz. It stars James Caan, Paul Sorvino, and Lauren Hutton. Caan's performance was widely lauded and was nominated for a Golden Globe.
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Dec 25, 2014 · 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.
