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The Gambler (1974)
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Alex Freed is a literature professor. He has the gambling vice. When he has lost all his money, he borrows from his girlfriend... See full summary » Director:Karel ReiszWriter:James Toback |
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Nominated for Golden Globe.
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Axel Freed
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| Paul Sorvino | ... |
Hips
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| Lauren Hutton | ... |
Billie
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Morris Carnovsky | ... |
A.R. Lowenthal
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Jacqueline Brookes | ... |
Naomi Freed
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| Burt Young | ... |
Carmine
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Carmine Caridi | ... |
Jimmy
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Vic Tayback | ... |
One
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Steven Keats | ... |
Howie
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London Lee | ... |
Monkey
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| M. Emmet Walsh | ... |
Las Vegas Gambler
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| James Woods | ... |
Bank Officer
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Carl W. Crudup | ... |
Spencer
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| Allan Rich | ... |
Bernie
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Stuart Margolin | ... |
Cowboy
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Alex Freed is a literature professor. He has the gambling vice. When he has lost all his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his mother and finally some bad guys that chase his. Despite of all this he cannot stop gambling. Written by Michel Rudoy <mdrc@hp9000a1.uam.mx>
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For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.Parents Guide:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Spieler ohne Skrupel See more »Company Credits
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Referenced in "Ebert Presents: At the Movies: Classics from the Vault: Great Performances That Oscar Ignored (#2.5)" (2011) See more »
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