Mark Wahlberg
Jim Bennett
Search results
The remake, starring Mark Wahlberg as the title character, premiered on November 10, 2014, at the AFI Fest, and was theatrically released in the United States on December 25, 2014. It features the final film performance of George Kennedy before his death in 2016.
Dec 25, 2014 · Mark Wahlberg stars as Jim Bennett, a literature professor and high-stakes gambler who borrows from a gangster and risks his life for a second chance. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this crime drama thriller.
- (74K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Rupert Wyatt
- 2014-12-25
Dec 25, 2014 · A remake of the 1974 James Caan film, starring Mark Wahlberg as a gambling addict and literature professor. The review criticizes the film for its lack of drama, grit and originality, and praises the supporting actors for their performances.
People also ask
Is Mark Wahlberg in 'the gambler' remake?
Can Mark Wahlberg hold 'em or Fold 'Em' in 'the gambler'?
Is the Gambler based on a true story?
Does the Gambler have a gambling addiction?
Jim Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) is a professor leading a double life as a high-stakes gambler. When he borrows money from dangerous gangsters, he places the lives of his loved ones in mortal danger and must risk everything to keep from losing it all. 6,495 IMDb 6.0 1 h 50 min 2014. X-Ray UHD R.
Jan 1, 2015 · Literature professor Jim Bennett (Mark Wahlberg) leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life...
- (143)
- Crime, Drama
- R
Mark Wahlberg stars as Jim Bennett, a gambling professor who owes money to a gangster and a loan shark. He tries to win big at a casino and a basketball game, while dealing with his mother and a student.
