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High Stakes

  • TV Movie
  • 19971997
  • 1h 28min
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High Stakes (1997)
Thriller

A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering and she becomes and addicted gambler.A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering and she becomes and addicted gambler.A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering and she becomes and addicted gambler.

IMDb RATING
5.5/10
56
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  • Director
    • Donald Wrye
  • Writer
    • Marshall Goldberg
  • Stars
    • Cynthia Gibb
    • Robin Thomas
    • Brendan Fletcher
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    • Donald Wrye
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    • Marshall Goldberg
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    • Cynthia Gibb
    • Robin Thomas
    • Brendan Fletcher
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    Robin Thomas
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    • Mikeas Mike
    Brendan Fletcher
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    • Seanas Sean
    Jan D'Arcy
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    Nadia Capone
    Tom Butler
    Tom Butler
    Jerry Wasserman
    Jerry Wasserman
    Howard Hesseman
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    • Wayne Dreyeras Wayne Dreyer
    Campbell Lane
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    Larry Musser
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    Hrothgar Mathews
    Hrothgar Mathews
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    Andrew Johnston
    Andrew Johnston
    • Doctoras Doctor
    Greg Rogers
    Greg Rogers
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    Stephen E. Miller
    Stephen E. Miller
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    Gillian Barber
    Gillian Barber
    • Pediatricianas Pediatrician
    Kimberly Kashani
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      • Donald Wrye
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      • Marshall Goldberg
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    A former news reporter marries and tries to adjust to the life of a house wife and mother. However, her need for an adrenaline high is overpowering and she becomes and addicted gambler. —meg
    reportercompulsive gamblermarriage
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      • The fever of winning. The heat of the game. It's burning her world to the ground.
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      • Thriller
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    • Release date
      • July 7, 1997 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Apuestas altas
    • Filming locations
      • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Hearst Entertainment Productions
      • Spygaze Pictures Inc.
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      • 1h 28min
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      • Color

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