An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game. Read more
| Starring | Steve McQueen, Edward G.Robertson |
|---|---|
| Director | Norman Jewison |
| Genres | Drama |
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An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
| Starring | Steve McQueen, Edward G.Robertson |
|---|---|
| Director | Norman Jewison |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 42 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1965 To Rent: DVD: 31 May 2005 |
This is to poker what The Hustler was to pool, a fascinating suspense study of experts at work; as before, the romantic asides let down the effectiveness of the others.
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