Croupier

"Life's a gamble..."

Jul 28 2000 Not Rated 1h 34m
Crime, Drama

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.

Plot

An aspiring writer is hired as a croupier at a casino, where he realizes that his life as a croupier would make a great novel.

Written by

Paul Mayersberg

Directed by

Mike Hodges

Production Countries

Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, France

Production Companies

Little Bird, La Sept-Arte, Channel Four Films, ARTE

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

1 win & 2 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
24,693
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
75
Popularity
NA