Croupier
Croupier

Movie·1998·1h 34m

Croupier

Life's a gamble...

Directed By

Mike Hodges

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Paul Mayersberg

Producer

James Mitchell, Jonathan Cavendish

Cinematography

Michael Garfath

Music

Simon Fisher-Turner

Editor

Les Healey

Themes

london, englandcasinogamblingroulettewriter's blockintriguenovelistcroupierneo-noircrime

Production House

Film4 Productions
Little Bird
Tatfilm
CPB Films

Audience Score

67%

319 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

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

Giles Cremorne

Barnaby Kay

Barnaby Kay

Car Dealer

Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Girl with Joint

Ozzie Yue

Ozzie Yue

Mr Tchai

John Radcliffe

Barber

Sheila Whitfield

Manicurist

// crew

Crew

Les Healey

Editor

Paul Mayersberg

Screenplay

Simon Fisher-Turner

Original Music Composer

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Executive Producer

Mike Hodges

Mike Hodges

Director

Jonathan Cavendish

Jonathan Cavendish

Producer

Michael Garfath

Director of Photography

Christine Ruppert

Producer

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