Croupier


This 1998 British crime thriller finally makes it to our shores. The lead is played by a wanna-be writer who wangles a job in a casino. There, his life is influenced by three very different woman, and soon he is basing a novel on his job. However, his mind starts blurring what's happening in the novel with his real life, and when he starts behaving as his fictional hero, he is drawn into a situation fraught with danger...


94 minutes.
No persons under 13 (Language, Violence, Sex) .
Crime, Drama

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Clive Owen, Nick Reding, Nicholas Ball, Alexander Morton, Gina McKee
Director
Mike Hodges
ScreenplayPaul Mayerberg
MusicSimon Fisher-Turner
CinematographyMichael Garfath
Sound formatsDolby
Made in1998
Produced byChannel Four Films, La Sept-Arte, Little Bird Ltd., Tatfilm, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, arte

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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus
Owen Williams
15
Cape Argus
Tanya Farber
10
The Cape Times
Rafiek Mammon
15
Die Burger
Hannelie Booyends
10
Sunday Times
Barry Ronge
10
eye Weekly
Jason Anderson
10
Box Office
Mike Kerrigan
15
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
18

What the People say

Internet
1862 Netizens
15

Average .. 66%

13




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