A compulsive gambler finds his new family's safety seriously threatened by a ruthless gambling boss.
Acting
Ron Eldard sells gambler sweat like he's actually in debt.
Direction
Moler's one feature—he never directed again. Makes sense, hits weird.
Director
Ron Moler
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ron Moler never directed another film; this was his singular vision of gambling hell.
Released months before Fight Club, this was one of several 'addiction as masculine crisis' films that 1999 quietly produced.
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