The episode we shuffle up and deal you the movie Rouders. We are talking poker baby! Is Rounders cinema or just a movie grind. We discuss what works and hits on the river and the parts that don’t add up in the flop.
Rounders
A young, reformed gambler must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks, while balancing his relationship with his girlfriend and his commitments to law school.
Director: John Dahl
Writers: David Levien, Brian Koppelman
Stars: Matt Damon, Edward Norton, Gretchen Mol | See full cast & crew »
BOX OFFICE Released September 11th 1998
Budget: $12 Million
Cumulative: $22.9 Million
Opening Weekend: $8.4 Million
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