Search results
- After reaching out to many wealthy New Yorkers, Molly finds enough players for several weekly games. Despite continuous success, she fears being unable to cover her losses when players cannot pay. Her dealer convinces her to begin taking a percentage of large pots, recouping her potential losses but making her game an illegal gambling operation.
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Molly%27s_Game
People also ask
Is Molly's game based on a true story?
Who plays Molly Bloom in Molly's game?
Did celebrities play in Molly's game?
When is Molly's game coming out?
Jan 5, 2018 · 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.
- (188K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Aaron Sorkin
- 2018-01-05
Molly's Game. Molly's Game is a 2017 American biographical film written and directed by Aaron Sorkin (in his directorial debut), based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Molly Bloom. It stars Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong, Chris O'Dowd, Joe Keery, Brian D'Arcy James, and Bill Camp .
Dec 25, 2017 · Molly Bloom's memoir recounts the actors who played in her poker games, like Ben Affleck and Tobey Maguire, and her encounter with the mob.
- 3 min
- Eliana Dockterman
Dec 24, 2017 · There she stumbled into organizing a weekly, underground poker game for a would-be Hollywood player ( Jeremy Strong) at the “Cobra Lounge”—a stand-in for the Sunset Strip’s infamous Viper Room. Sorkin lets us learn the game right along with Molly—the terminology, the strategy, the psychology.
Jan 6, 2018 · The film Molly's Game (up for two Golden Globes on Sunday) is based on a memoir by Molly Bloom, an Olympic-level skier whose athletic career ended in a dramatic wipe-out. While looking for ...
- Nicole Cohen
Sep 13, 2023 · Plot and Pacing. Molly’s Game, based on the memoir of the same name by Molly Bloom, thrusts us into the dazzling yet dangerous world of Molly (Jessica Chastain), a former Olympic-class skier who finds herself running the most exclusive and illegal high-stakes poker game in Los Angeles and New York.
A former Olympic skier begins running a high-stakes, ultra-exclusive underground poker game that catches the attention of the FBI. Based on a true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
