The Card Counter

Theatrical - Wide 2021-09-03

Cast Oscar Isaac Tiffany Haddish Tye Sheridan Willem Dafoe Joel Michaely
Directed by Paul Schrader
Written by Paul Schrader

Box Office Gross: $5,040,860

Running Time: 112 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Redline Entertainment, LB Entertainment, Enriched Media Group, One Two Twenty Entertainment, Saturn Streaming, Astrakan Film AB, Grandave Capital

Genres: Crime Drama Thriller

JoBlo's Rating

7/10

Synopsis

William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell... See more sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

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