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The Gambler

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1974 · 111 min Drama Crime
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

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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Year 1974
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Crime
Director Karel Reisz
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (124 votes)

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The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Karel Reisz

— MovieFinder Editorial

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