Croupier
This gritty original crime drama and sleeper independent hit represents a comeback of sorts for director Mike Hodges ('Get Carter') and focuses on a young man (Clive Owen) who, while pursuing his goal to become a published author, takes a job as croupier in a London casino, all the while observing those around him. Gina McKee and Alex Kingston co-star.
Year: 1999
Genre: Thrillers & Suspense
Country: UK, Germany
Director: Mike Hodges
Starring: Clive Owen, Alex Kingston, Kate Hardie
Duration: 87 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence, offensive language and sex scenes.
7.2/10
Location in store: Thriller
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