Synopsis
Poker addict Mike McDermott knows the game inside out, but loses his money one night in a game to Russian-American gangster Teddy KGB. Promising his partner Jo he'll give up, he meets up with best friend Lester 'Worm' Murphy, just out of prison and owing lots of money to the wrong kind of people. McDermott becomes his co-guarantor and now there's only one way to raise the money, the pair have to get back into the game.
Facts
Setting
New York City
Filming location
New York City, New Jersey
Production
Miramax
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Venice Film Festival 1998 generic
