Poolhall Junkies
Powerful performances highlight the gripping tale of Johnny, a gifted pool hustler struggling to end his grifting ways - much to the dismay of his over-protective mentor. After his younger brother becomes involved in a dangerous con, Johnny is forced to play the biggest game of his life. Gritty ensemble drama stars Mars Callahan, Chazz Palminteri, Rick Schroder, Christopher Walken and in his final film role - Rod Steiger.
Year: 2002
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Director: Mars Callahan
Starring: Chazz Palminteri, Rick Schroder, Rod Steiger, Christopher Walken
Duration: 94 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains violence and offensive language.
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Location in store: Drama
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