Jessica Chastain
Molly Bloom
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The true story of Molly Bloom, a beautiful, young, Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by...
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- Biography, Drama
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When it peaks, "Molly's Game" provides a thrilling, tension-filled glimpse into the glamorous and seedy world of high-stakes back-room poker games.
Inspired by Bloom’s memoir of the same name, “Molly’s Game” bounces back and forth in time between Molly’s arrest by the FBI for running an illegal gambling operation and her efforts to persuade a New York lawyer (an excellent Idris Elba) to represent her and flashbacks to how she built her glittering empire.
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 82% based on 309 reviews, with an average rating of 7.10/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Powered by an intriguing story and a pair of outstanding performances from Jessica Chastain and Idris Elba, Molly's Game marks a solid debut for writer-director Aaron Sorkin."
Jan 5, 2018 · Molly's Game: Directed by Aaron Sorkin. With Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera. The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
Dec 25, 2017 · Molly's Game is the true story of Molly Bloom a beautiful, young, Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons.
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Dec 24, 2017 · R. 2h 20m. By Manohla Dargis. Dec. 24, 2017. Words aren’t really exchanged in “Molly’s Game,” Aaron Sorkin’s directorial debut; they’re smashed like racquetballs. Life comes at you fast, and...
Jan 6, 2018 · Molly's Game Is Pure Aaron Sorkin, for Better and for Worse. Jessica Chastain anchors the West Wing creator’s directorial debut, a dramatic retelling of an underground poker mogul’s rise and...
Feb 11, 2024 · In the book Molly's Game: The True Story of the 26-Year-Old Woman Behind the Most Exclusive, High-Stakes Underground Poker Game in the World, Bloom is careful about who she names, and who remains anonymous.
