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Molly's Game

Molly's Game

Deal with her.

20177.12h 21m

Overview

Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.

Directed by Aaron Sorkin
Written by Molly Bloom, Aaron Sorkin
Produced by Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal, Matt Jackson
Box OfficeBudget: $30.0MRevenue: $59.3M

Top Cast

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Molly Bloom

Idris Elba

Idris Elba

Charlie Jaffey

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Larry Bloom

Michael Cera

Michael Cera

Player X

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

Dean Keith

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Douglas Downey

J.C. MacKenzie

J.C. MacKenzie

Harrison Wellstone

Brian d'Arcy James

Brian d'Arcy James

Bad Brad

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

Harlan Eustice

Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Judge Foxman

Themes & Keywords

new york citycourtpokergamblingbratva (russian mafia)olympic gamesfbibiographyarrestbased on true storycelebritytrialbeatinglawyerfemale protagonistlos angeles, californiacourtroomice skatingsnow skiingcard playingemployer employee relationshipcourtroom dramahigh stakesmobfather daughter relationshipadmiring

About Molly's Game

Molly's Game is a drama, crime film released in 2017 exploring themes of new york city, court, poker, gambling, bratva (russian mafia), olympic games. Directed by Aaron Sorkin, it stars Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner. Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game.

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