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A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
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A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
Rating:R
Genre:Crime, Thriller, Drama
Written By:David Mamet
In Theaters:10/11/1987
Box Office:$2,585,639
Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Filmhaus, Orion Pictures
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