Croupier poster

Croupier (1998)

"Life's a gamble..."

6.719981h 34mEN
DramaThriller

Directed by Mike Hodges

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 34m

Language

EN

Release

June 25, 1998

Director

Mike Hodges

Official Trailer

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Overview

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the nov...

Cast

Clive Owen

Clive Owen

Jack Manfred

Kate Hardie

Kate Hardie

Bella

Alex Kingston

Alex Kingston

Jani De Villiers

Gina McKee

Gina McKee

Marion Nell

Nicholas Ball

Nicholas Ball

Jack Snr.

Alexander Morton

Alexander Morton

David Reynolds

Paul Reynolds

Paul Reynolds

Matt

Nick Reding

Nick Reding

Giles Cremorne

Barnaby Kay

Barnaby Kay

Car Dealer

Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Girl with Joint

Ozzie Yue

Ozzie Yue

Mr Tchai

John Radcliffe

John Radcliffe

Barber

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Croupier (1998), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Croupier. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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