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Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on real events that occurred in between 1980 and 1981. Dan Mahowney is a quiet, unassuming assistant manager at a bank in Toronto. He is a compulsive gambler and runs up a massive debt with his bookie. Dan's bank responsibilities include approving loans. Needing to cover his debts, Dan starts approving loans to non-existent clients and adding hundreds of thousands of dollars to other accounts. As Dan's debts begin to grow into the seven figure...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Keeping one step ahead of their bookie, two L.A. gamblers embark on a winning streak that takes them to Reno, Nevada, where they enter a high-stakes poker game against the legendary Amarillo Slim.
3) Player 5150
Publisher
First Look Studios
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Joey is a successful day trader at a high-end brokerage house with a beautiful fiance?e and a home on the beach. Now the gambling addiction that has plagued him for years has him on the run and he must put everything on the line-- including his life.
4) The gambler
Publisher
Paramount
Formats
Description
Both an English professor and a high-stakes gambler, Jim Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother in his wake. He plays both sides, immersing himself in an illicit, underground world while garnering the attention of Frank, a loan shark with an interest...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (7 hrs. 24 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DI Harry Clayton is a detective in central London's murder squad suffering from a gambling addiction. After a night spent with the mysterious Eve, he wakes up with an ancient bracelet on his wrist and discovers that it gives him supernatural luck. With his gambling addiction having cost him his wife and daughter and being in debt for thousands of pounds to a casino owner, Clayton soon begins to use the bracelet to his own advantage.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (308 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Blonde crazy : A bellhop and chambermaid are out to enjoy each other, while conning criminals.
Strangers may kiss : A desperate lady is on a love trek across the continent.
Hi, Nellie : A newspaperman gets demoted to being a column writer, and finds comfort in a glass.
Dark hazard : A gambling addict is torn between a good girl and a glamour girl who bets it all on one special pooch.
7) Hardball
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (207 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hardball: A down-on-his-luck gambler finds himself in debt to a dangerous loan shark. Desperate for cash, he reluctanly takes on the job of coaching a youth baseball team. The team turns out to be a ragtag group of tough-talking kids from Chicago's inner city. Now, as he must wrestle with his past, the kids start to teach him some lessons that will forever change his future.
The bad news Bears: A former minor-league pitcher gets roped into coaching...
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