"Human nature is a sucker bet." 11 October 1987 Drama, Thriller, Crime 102 mins
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
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Lindsay Crouse as Dr. Margaret Ford
Joe Mantegna as Mike
Mike Nussbaum as Joey
Lilia Skala as Dr. Maria Littauer
J. T. Walsh as The Businessman
Steven Goldstein as Billy Hahn
Jack Wallace as Bartender
Ricky Jay as George
William H. Macy as Sgt. John Moran
Meshach Taylor as Mr. Dean
John Pritchett as Hotel Desk Clerk
Scott Zigler as Western Union Clerk
Jacqueline de La Chaume as Woman with Lighter
Willo Hausman as Girl with Book
G. Roy Levin as Poker Player
Johnny "Sugarbear" Willis as Hotel Doorman
David Mamet Screenplay
David Mamet Director
Marko Costanzo Foley Artist
Juan Ruiz Anchía Director of Photography
Cyrena Hausman Casting
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas Assistant Sound Editor
Kathleen Earle Killeen Assistant Sound Editor
Martin Bosworth Grip
Derek R. Hill Set Decoration
Michael Hausman Second Assistant Director
Jeffrey P. Soderberg Set Dresser
Suki Buchman Assistant Sound Editor
Thomas A. Gulino Sound Editor
Jeffrey Stern Sound Editor
Henry Cline Second Assistant Camera
George Mooradian First Assistant Camera
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Brazil 08 January 1988
Czech Republic 01 January 1994
Germany 11 October 1987
France 03 February 1988
United Kingdom 17 November 2003
Hungary 14 June 1991
Ireland 15 July 1988
Italy 23 October 1987
Netherlands 11 August 2007
Poland 01 September 1988
Portugal 18 March 1988
United States 11 October 1987
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This Kaleidoscope documentary timed in with the release of Nicholas Reid’s book A Decade of New Zealand Cinema.
13 November 1987
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity.
22 January 1987
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03 September 1987
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
21 August 1987
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16 May 1987
A made-for-cable-TV docudrama about the trial of the men accused of conspiring to cause protesters to riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
13 May 1987
A story of girls afflicted with idol syndrome who will do anything to get a job in the industry and the men who take advantage of them.
01 January 1987
John, a television director, is preparing a show on speed. A phone call from his girlfriend Sophie makes him leave the studio in a hurry.
18 September 1987
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25 September 1987
In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness amid six-fingered swordsmen, murderous princes, Sicilians and rodents of unusual size.
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