The Gambler

1974·Movie
1h 51min
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About

For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
Character StudyPsychological DramaAddiction Narrative70s New HollywoodUrban GritExistential ThrillerSelf-DestructionNew York Cinema

Crew

Directed by:
Karel Reisz
Written by:
James Toback
Produced by:
Robert Chartoff, Hal W. Polaire, Irwin Winkler
Composed by:
Terry Rawlings, Doug E. Turner, Derek Holding

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