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The Gambler

20146.0 / 10111 min
Thriller, Crime, Drama

Overview

The only way out is all in

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.

Cast

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Jim Bennett

John Goodman

John Goodman

Frank

Brie Larson

Brie Larson

Amy Phillips

Michael Kenneth Williams

Michael Kenneth Williams

Neville Baraka

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Ed

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Roberta

Richard Schiff

Richard Schiff

Jeweler

Andre Braugher

Andre Braugher

Dean Fuller

Emory Cohen

Emory Cohen

Dexter

Domenick Lombardozzi

Domenick Lombardozzi

Big Ernie

Anthony Kelley

Anthony Kelley

Lamar Allen

Alvin Ing

Alvin Ing

Mister Lee

Da'Vone McDonald

Da'Vone McDonald

Neville's Muscle

Griffin Cleveland

Griffin Cleveland

Young Jim

Omar Leyva

Omar Leyva

Valet

Steve Park

Steve Park

Number 2

Chil Kong

Chil Kong

Blackjack Dealer #1

Amin Joseph

Amin Joseph

Neville's Bookkeeper

Cjon Saulsberry

Cjon Saulsberry

Neville's Posse

Teebone Mitchell

Teebone Mitchell

Neville's Posse

Lauren Weedman

Lauren Weedman

Banker

Leland Orser

Leland Orser

Larry Jones

Jasmond Carroll

Jasmond Carroll

Neville's Posse

Ria Wilkinson

Ria Wilkinson

Neville's Posse

Chanon Finley

Chanon Finley

Pole Dancer

Jacob Bertrand

Jacob Bertrand

Young Boy (uncredited)

Simon Rhee

Simon Rhee

Mister Lee's Heavy #2

Natalija Ugrina

Natalija Ugrina

Masseuse (uncredited)

Brooklynne James

Brooklynne James

Exotic Dancer Gigi (uncredited)

Erika Jordan

Erika Jordan

Erotic Dancer Salene (uncredited)

Paul Han

Paul Han

Underground Gambler (uncredited)

Crew

Sally Potters

Sally Potters

Assistant Production Coordinator

Rupert Wyatt

Rupert Wyatt

Director

William Monahan

William Monahan

Screenplay

Mark Wahlberg

Mark Wahlberg

Producer

David Winkler

David Winkler

Producer

James Toback

James Toback

Story

Irwin Winkler

Irwin Winkler

Producer

Maggie Martin

Maggie Martin

Set Decoration

William Monahan

William Monahan

Executive Producer

Stephen Levinson

Stephen Levinson

Producer

Keith P. Cunningham

Keith P. Cunningham

Production Design

Jacqueline West

Jacqueline West

Costume Design

James Toback

James Toback

Executive Producer

Jon Brion

Jon Brion

Original Music Composer

Pete Beaudreau

Pete Beaudreau

Editor

David Crockett

David Crockett

Executive Producer

Sheila Jaffe

Sheila Jaffe

Casting

Dawn Swiderski

Dawn Swiderski

Art Direction

Robert Chartoff

Robert Chartoff

Producer

Theo Green

Theo Green

Original Music Composer

Greig Fraser

Greig Fraser

Director of Photography

Michael Bauman

Michael Bauman

Gaffer

Brooke Lyndon-Stanford

Brooke Lyndon-Stanford

Visual Effects Supervisor

Zachary Fannin

Zachary Fannin

Graphic Designer

Rodriguez

Rodriguez

Songs

Eric Norris

Eric Norris

Stunts

Randy Hall

Randy Hall

Stunts

Keenen Bray

Keenen Bray

Stunts

Tierre Turner

Tierre Turner

Stunts

Randy Peters

Randy Peters

Stunt Driver

Eddie J. Fernandez

Eddie J. Fernandez

Stunt Driver

Keith Woulard

Keith Woulard

Stunts

Damien Bray

Damien Bray

Stunt Driver

Michael Runyard

Michael Runyard

Stunts

Ben Hernandez Bray

Ben Hernandez Bray

Stunt Coordinator

Steve Kim

Steve Kim

Stunts

Dan Mast

Dan Mast

Stunts

Hawk Walts

Hawk Walts

Stunt Double

Eugene Collier

Eugene Collier

Stunts

Neil Macwan

Neil Macwan

Stunts

Frank Torres

Frank Torres

Stunts

Ray Siegle

Ray Siegle

Stunt Double

Ray Siegle

Ray Siegle

Stunt Driver

Howard Berger

Howard Berger

Makeup Department Head

Peter Dress

Peter Dress

Second Assistant Director

Johnny Villanueva

Johnny Villanueva

Hair Department Head

David Grimaldi

David Grimaldi

Sound Effects Editor

Chuck Michael

Chuck Michael

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jim Brookshire

Jim Brookshire

Dialogue Editor

David Crockett

David Crockett

Unit Production Manager

Jeffrey A. Humphreys

Jeffrey A. Humphreys

Boom Operator

Chuck Michael

Chuck Michael

Sound Designer

Dan O'Connell

Dan O'Connell

Foley Mixer

Ron Bartlett

Ron Bartlett

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tracy Scott

Tracy Scott

Script Supervisor

Lee Orloff

Lee Orloff

Sound Mixer

Douglas Noe

Douglas Noe

Makeup Artist

Donald Sparks

Donald Sparks

First Assistant Director

Claire Folger

Claire Folger

Still Photographer

R.J. Kizer

R.J. Kizer

ADR Editor

Brad Einhorn

Brad Einhorn

Property Master

Patricia Gundlach

Patricia Gundlach

Hairstylist

Tim Gomillion

Tim Gomillion

Sound Recordist