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The film focuses on the career of Washington, D.C., lobbyist and businessman Jack Abramoff, who was involved in a massive corruption scandal that led to his conviction as well as the conviction of two White House officials, Rep. Bob Ney, and nine other lobbyists and congressional staffers.
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Dec 17, 2010 · The true tale of Jack Abramoff — lobbyist, restaurateur, Republican zealot and brazen swindler — has so many remarkable twists and colorful characters that it all but defeats Mr. Hickenlooper...
- George Hickenlooper
Casino Jack: Directed by George Hickenlooper. With Kevin Spacey, Ruth Marshall, Graham Greene, Hannah Endicott-Douglas. A hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murder.
- (18K)
- Biography, Comedy, Crime
- George Hickenlooper
- 2011-01-07
Kevin Spacey turns in one of his stronger performances, but Casino Jack is a disappointingly uneven fictionalized account of a fascinating true story. Read Critics Reviews
- (97)
- George Hickenlooper
- R
- Kevin Spacey
Dec 29, 2010 · The film’s story line can be briefly summarized: The lobbyist Abramoff was a dutiful family man and Republican standard bearer who defrauded Indian tribes out of millions to lobby for their casinos.
Dec 15, 2010 · Kevin Spacey plays the disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff in his new film, “Casino Jack,” opening Friday.
Casino Jack and the United States of Money (2010) The incredible true story of powerful lobbyist Jack Abramoff. And as the documentary goes on, you realize, with increasing horror, just how corrupt Congress is.
