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The Gambler

“For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.”

Director
Karel Reisz
Year
1974
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
R
Release
1974
Language
en
Country
US

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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.

  • #professor
  • #money
  • #mafia
  • #gambling addiction
  • #debt
  • #gambling
  • #new york city
  • #jewish american

  • Directed by

    Karel Reisz

  • Written by

    James Toback

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