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The Cooler

Rated R for strong sexuality, violence, language and some drug use.

R 103min.
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Released on November 26, 2003
Writer/director Wayne Kramer offers a glimpse into the aging Las Vegas casino world with the romantic drama The Cooler. Bernie Lootz (William H. Macy) is extremely unlucky at gambling, and he owes the Shangri-La casino over 100,000 dollars. Read More
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William H. Macy Bernie Lootz
Maria Bello Natalie Belisario
Alec Baldwin Shelly Kaplow
Ron Livingston Larry Sokolov
Paul Sorvino Buddy Stafford
Estella Warren Charlene
Arthur Nascarella Nicky "Fingers" Bonnatto
M.C. Gainey Highway Officer
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