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- "The Poker House" premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival to great reviews. The film is at once frank and heartbreaking, lithe and hopeful. Eschewing predictability and indie tropes, Petty's film has at its heart the candid assertion that while the world can be cruel, good things can happen to people who need them.
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The Poker House: Directed by Lori Petty. With Jennifer Lawrence, Javon Johnson, Sophi Bairley, Bokeem Woodbine. A dramatization of Lori Petty's teenage years spent in small town Iowa.
- (5.9K)
- Drama
- Lori Petty
- 2008
The Poker House is one of the most personal, wounded films in years. That it is also one of the most confused reflects how deeply it springs from the psyche of its director. Full Review...
The Poker House. Buy The Poker House on Prime Video. Agnes and her two sisters struggle through the day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.
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- Lori Petty
- R
- Selma Blair
The Poker House has received mixed reviews from film critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reports that 63% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 8 reviews, with an average score of 6.2/10.
The Poker House is a dramatic independent film starring the young Jennifer Lawrence. As usual, Lawrence's performance was gripping. Personally, I liked The Poker House better than Lawrence's Oscar-nominated role in Winter's Bone, which was also nominated for Best Picture.
Jun 25, 2008 · Running time: 93 MIN. With: With: Jennifer Lawrence, Bokeem Woodbine, Sophia Bairley, Chloe Grace Moretz, David Alan Grier, Selma Blair. In her directorial debut, Lori Petty grapples with a...
Jul 17, 2009 · We sat down with Lori Petty and Jennifer Lawrence to talk about their new movie, "The Poker House." Inspired by true events, this poignant, gritty film portrays lives that rise above dismal...
