Young Sydney stockbroker, Will, makes a bet with his rich mate Angus - who can make the most money in three months with $50,000? Obsessed with winning, Will finds himself engaged in high stakes games and deception, bending all the rules, until he discovers that winning at all costs could mean losing more than he could ever imagine.
Acting
Matthew Newton's sweaty desperation is uncomfortably convincing.
Direction
Mark Lee keeps the stakes personal, never letting spectacle overshadow the rot.
Director
Mark Lee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Matthew Newton is the son of Australian TV legends Bert and Patti Newton, making his portrayal of privileged desperation weirdly meta.
Released just before the 2008 financial crisis, it accidentally predicted the global reckoning with unchecked greed that was months away.
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