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The Winner

The Winner

Even the losers get lucky sometimes.

19964.31h 32mR

Overview

A long lucky streak makes a nice guy the target of opportunists like his brother, his girlfriend, and some guys from New Jersey.

Directed by Alex Cox
Written by Wendy Riss
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Top Cast

Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

Louise

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio

Philip

Richard Edson

Richard Edson

Frankie

Delroy Lindo

Delroy Lindo

Kingman

Michael Madsen

Michael Madsen

Wolf

Saverio Guerra

Saverio Guerra

Paulie

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Jack

Frank Whaley

Frank Whaley

Joey

C

Craig Vincent

Man

Luis Contreras

Luis Contreras

Guy in Couple

Themes & Keywords

casinogamblinggambling debtseductionbetrayalgun battlelas vegaslucksevered handbettingcasino ownercon womannice guyowe money to criminalscon couple

About The Winner

The Winner is a thriller, comedy, crime film released in 1996 exploring themes of casino, gambling, gambling debt, seduction, betrayal, gun battle. Directed by Alex Cox, it stars Rebecca De Mornay, Vincent D'Onofrio, Richard Edson. A long lucky streak makes a nice guy the target of opportunists like his brother, his girlfriend, and some guys from New Jersey.

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