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Chancer John lives for playing the odds - and he's always willing to take a calculated risk. But when he meets the mysterious and beautiful female bookie Stan, he discovers there's much more to gambling than just greyhounds and horses. Lured by her huge payoffs, John finds himself sucked into a surreal and dangerous word ruled by money, power and control. The question is how far will John go for the ultimate last big win?
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86 min
2011-10-05
Released
English
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John
Stan
Edwin
Adrian
Wagner
Bruno
Nancy
Winston
6.3
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