A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.
Cast: Gretchen Mol, Matt Damon
Crew: John Dahl (Director), Jean-Yves Escoffier (Director of Photography), Christopher Young (Music Director)
Rating: MA (Australia), 18 (South Korea)
Release Dates: 11 Sep 1998 (India)
Did you know? Matt Damon and Edward Norton participated in the $10,000 buy-in Texas Hold 'Em(No Limit) championship event at the 1998 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. During the first of four days, Matt Damon had pocket Kings and was knocked out by former world champion and poker legend Doyle Brunson who held pocket Aces. Read More
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Actress
as Mike McDermott
as Lester "Worm" Murphy
Supporting Actor
Direction
Director
Distribution
Distributor
Writers
Screenplay Writer
Camera and Electrical
Director of Photography
Music
Music Director
Editorial
Editor
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Spoken Languages:
Hebrew, Russian
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
Edward Norton's character Worm was originally supposed to smoke but Edward, being an avid nonsmoker, refused.
Matt Damon and Edward Norton participated in the $10,000 buy-in Texas Hold 'Em(No Limit) championship event at the 1998 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. During the first of four days, Matt Damon had pocket Kings and was knocked out by former world champion and poker legend Doyle Brunson who held pocket Aces.
Matt Damon and Edward Norton participated in the $10,000 buy-in Texas Hold 'Em(No Limit) championship event at the 1998 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. During the first of four days, Matt Damon had pocket Kings and was knocked out by former world champion and poker legend Doyle Brunson who held pocket Aces.
