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The Gambler(1974)

For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.

  • October 2, 1974
  • 1 h 52 min
  • R
  • Drama, Crime
6.7TMDB · 135 votes
7.1IMDb
83%Rotten Tomatoes
65/100Metacritic

Directed by: Karel Reisz

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

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Cast

  • James Caan

    James Caan

    Axel

  • Paul Sorvino

    Paul Sorvino

    Hips

  • Lauren Hutton

    Lauren Hutton

    Billie

  • Morris Carnovsky

    Morris Carnovsky

    A. R. Lowenthal

  • Jacqueline Brookes

    Jacqueline Brookes

    Naomi

  • Burt Young

    Burt Young

    Carmine

  • Carmine Caridi

    Carmine Caridi

    Jimmy

  • Carl W. Crudup

    Carl W. Crudup

    Spencer

  • Stuart Margolin

    Stuart Margolin

    Cowboy

  • Vic Tayback

    Vic Tayback

    One

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