CinemaOSMovie · 1974 · 1h 52m · R
The Gambler

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

67%(138)IMDbDramaCrime

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.

Directed byKarel Reisz

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 52m
Language
EN
Released
October 2, 1974
Studios
Paramount PicturesWinkler Films

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
James Caan

James Caan

Axel

Paul Sorvino

Paul Sorvino

Hips

Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

Billie

Morris Carnovsky

Morris Carnovsky

A. R. Lowenthal

Jacqueline Brookes

Jacqueline Brookes

Naomi

Burt Young

Burt Young

Carmine

Carmine Caridi

Carmine Caridi

Jimmy

Carl W. Crudup

Carl W. Crudup

Spencer

Stuart Margolin

Stuart Margolin

Cowboy

Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

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Creative team
Directed by
Karel Reisz
Karel Reisz
Written by
James Toback
James Toback
Produced by
Robert Chartoff
Robert Chartoff
Irwin Winkler
Irwin Winkler

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