Title The Gambler Overview Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Staying one step ahead, he pits his creditor against the operator of an illicit gambling ring while garnering the attention of Frank, a paternalistic loan shark. As his relationship with a student deepens, Bennett must risk everything for a second chance. Tagline The only way out is all in Genres Thriller, Crime, Drama Keywords gambling, gun, professor, beating, gambler, loan shark Production Companies Paramount Pictures, Closest to the Hole Productions, Leverage Entertainment, Chartoff-Winkler Productions Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 111 Release Year 2014
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 39 million USD