The Gambler

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DVD Release Date:

05/14/2002

Run Time:

109min.

Starring:

James Caan , Paul Sorvino , Lauren Hutton , Morris Carnovsky , Jacqueline Brookes

Director(s):

Karel Reisz

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: James Toback made his screenwriting debut with this taut drama, loosely adapted from the story by Dostoevsky. Axel Freed (James Caan) is an intelligent and well-respected professor of literature at a noted New York university, who uses great writing ... Read More

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