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Yonkers Joe

2008 · 101 min Drama
5.1 / 10 · TMDB

Yonkers Joe tells the story of a dice hustler whose determination to make one last grab for a big score in Vegas is complicated by the reappearance of his estranged, mentally challenged son into his life.

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Year 2008
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Robert Celestino
Runtime 101 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.1/10 (18 votes)

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The film constructs its emotional core on the shaky ground between a grifter's ambition and paternal responsibility. It relies on a nuanced performance to explore the redemption of a man who has always stacked the odds in his favor, only to face a game he can't control.

What lingers after the final roll is a quiet reflection on the debts we owe to others versus those we owe to ourselves. It's a character study where the biggest gamble isn't at the craps table, but in opening a long-closed heart. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Robert Celestino

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