Bibliograph

The gambler, Paramount Pictures ; Chartoff Winkler Productions [and others] ; produced by Mark Wahlberg [and others] ; screenplay by William Monahan ; directed by Rupert Wyatt

Type

Label

The gambler, Paramount Pictures ; Chartoff Winkler Productions [and others] ; produced by Mark Wahlberg [and others] ; screenplay by William Monahan ; directed by Rupert Wyatt

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R, for language throughout, and for some sexuality/nudity

Main title

The gambler

Oclc number

904967026

Responsibility statement

Paramount Pictures ; Chartoff Winkler Productions [and others] ; produced by Mark Wahlberg [and others] ; screenplay by William Monahan ; directed by Rupert Wyatt

Runtime

110

Summary

Both an English professor and a high-stakes gambler, Jim Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. He plays both sides, immersing himself in an illicit, underground world while garnering the attention of Frank, a loan shark with an interest in Bennett's future

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Contributor