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Croupier [videorecording (DVD)].

Alliance Atlantic, 2001.

Gambling -- Drama.

Casinos -- England -- London -- Drama.

London (England) -- Drama.

[videorecording (DVD)].

1 videodisc (94 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

An Ireland/UK/France/Germany co-production.

Includes English & French language tracks with optional English (SDH) or French subtitles.

English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Channel Four Films ; written by Paul Mayersburg ; produced by Jonathan Cavendish ; directed by Mike Hodges.

Clive Owen with Kate Hardie, Alex Kingston, Gina McKee and Nicholas Ball.

Jack Manfred (Clive owen: Close My Eyes, Bent) is an aspiring writer who is going nowhere fast.To make ends meet, and against his better judgment, he returns to his former job as a croupier. Soon he finds himself drawn into the dark casino world and the job gradually takes over his life and his relationship with his girlfriend Marion (Gind McKee: Notting Hill, Wonderland) begins to deteriorate. A sultry gambler, Jani (Alex Kingsto: The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover, TV's 'E.R.') who is down on her luchk catches Jack's attention and approaches him with an enticing offer to plan a heist at the casino. The elite 'inside casino' rules, the pressures on his personal life and the heist provide danger on thejob and material worth writing about."--Container.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Kingston, Alex.

McKee, Gina, 1964-

Ball, Nicholas.

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