7.0/10
1915 votes
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 121 min
Director: John Dahl
Studio: Miramax, Spanky Pictures
Status: Released
Overview
Poker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Russian-American gangster Teddy KGB. Promising his partner Jo he'll give up, he meets up with best friend Lester 'Worm' Murphy, just out of prison and owing lots of money to the wrong kind of people. McDermott becomes his co-guarantor and now there's only one way to raise the money, the pair have to get back into the game.
Box Office
Budget
$12000000
Revenue
$22912409
Cast
Matt Damon
as Mike McDermott
as Mike McDermott
Edward Norton
as Lester 'Worm' Murphy
as Lester 'Worm' Murphy
John Turturro
as Joey Knish
as Joey Knish
Gretchen Mol
as Jo
as Jo
John Malkovich
as Teddy KGB
as Teddy KGB
Famke Janssen
as Petra
as Petra
Martin Landau
as Abe Petrovsky
as Abe Petrovsky
Michael Rispoli
as Grama
as Grama
Goran Višnjić
as Maurice
as Maurice
Mal Z. Lawrence
as Irving
as Irving
Key Statistics
| Rating | 7.0/10 |
| Votes | 1915 |
| Runtime | 121 min |
| Budget | $12000000 |
| Revenue | $22912409 |
| Year | 1998 |