Released:
1998-06-25

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 novel he is writing.

Director:
Mike Hodges

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Drama, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Clive Owen
  as
  Jack Manfred
• 
  Kate Hardie
  as
  Bella
• 
  Alex Kingston
  as
  Jani De Villiers
• 
  Gina McKee
  as
  Marion Nell
• 
  Nicholas Ball
  as
  Jack Snr.