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THE GAMBLER
Explore The Gambler (1974), a drama and crime movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000."
19741h 52m6.7 TMDb
Directed by Karel Reisz
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Condensed premise
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.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense6.1
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.9
Humor5
Realism7.1
Action5
Darkness6.1
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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