Movie·2003·1h 41m
The Cooler
When your life depends on losing... the last thing you need is lady luck.
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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The Story
Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His imposing boss, Shelly Kaplow, is happy with the arrangement. But Bernie finds unexpected happiness when he begins dating attractive waitress Natalie Belisario.
Written By
Frank Hannah
Producer
Alessandro Camon, Robert Gryphon
Cinematography
James Whitaker
Music
Mark Isham
Editor
Arthur Coburn
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
387 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
William H. Macy
Bernie Lootz
Alec Baldwin
Shelly Kaplow
Maria Bello
Natalie Belisario
Shawn Hatosy
Mikey
Ron Livingston
Larry Sokolov
Paul Sorvino
Buddy Stafford
Estella Warren
Charlene
Arthur J. Nascarella
Nicky Fingers Bonnatto
Joey Fatone
Johnny Cappella
M.C. Gainey
Highway Officer
Ellen Greene
Doris
Don Scribner
Lou
Tony Longo
Tony
Richard Israel
Marty Goldfarb
Timothy Landfield
The Player
T.J. Gioia
Bulldog
Jewel Shepard
Hooker
Gordon Michaels
Mr. Pinkerton
// crew
Crew
Wayne Kramer
Director, Screenplay
Frank Hannah
Screenplay
Alessandro Camon
Executive Producer
Robert Gryphon
Executive Producer
Joe Madden
Executive Producer
Brett Morrison
Executive Producer
Edward R. Pressman
Executive Producer
John Schmidt
Executive Producer
Mark Isham
Original Music Composer
James Whitaker
Director of Photography
Arthur Coburn
Editor
Michael A. Pierce
Producer
Sean Furst
Producer
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