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Croupier

Life's a gamble...

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.

1h 34m1998RTMDb 6.7

DramaThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Mike HodgesMike HodgesDirectorClive OwenClive OwenJack ManfredKate HardieKate HardieBellaAlex KingstonAlex KingstonJani De VilliersGina McKeeGina McKeeMarion NellNicholas BallNicholas BallJack Snr.Alexander MortonAlexander MortonDavid ReynoldsPaul ReynoldsPaul ReynoldsMatt
Nick RedingGiles CremorneBarnaby KayBarnaby KayCar DealerRhona MitraRhona MitraGirl with JointOzzie YueOzzie YueMr Tchai
John RadcliffeBarber
Sheila WhitfieldManicurist

Storyline

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
25 June 1998
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.7 / 10 (340 votes)

Production

Director
Mike Hodges
Writers
Paul Mayersberg
Studios
Little Bird, Tatfilm, CPB Films
Countries
United Kingdom, Ireland, France

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English