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  2. Dec 27, 2017 · Pop Culture. The Real Celebrity Stories Behind ‘Molly’s Game’. In Molly Bloom’s high roller poker games, Tobey Maguire was a big jerk, Leonardo DiCaprio wore giant headphones, and...

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  3. Jun 18, 2023 · After years of debate, Michael Cera confirms that Player X in Molly's Game was inspired by Tobey Maguire. The film, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, premiered back in 2017 and followed Molly Bloom (Jessica Chastain), a former professional skier who began running a high-stakes poker game.

  4. Apr 4, 2020 · Curtis met Maguire at a 2004 poker game in Los Angeles. Unbeknownst to Maguire, Curtis had a long career as a sleight-of-hand expert, scamming high-stakes games in LA.

  5. Maguire plays the biggest role in Bloom’s memoir, and there appear to be elements of him in “Player X,” played by Michael Cera in the movie. (Sorkin even nods at Maguire, who played Spider ...

  6. Nov 11, 2023 · However, Maguire is far from the only possible answer, leaving the lingering question of who Player X is in Molly's Game and how true to life the movie is. Molly's Game is available to stream on Fubo and rent or purchase on multiple platforms including Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video.

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  7. Feb 1, 2018 · So who are the celebrities who reportedly played or watched the game? Here are seven celebrities who are reportedly tied to the real story of Molly Boom. 1. Tobey Maguire

  8. Feb 11, 2024 · However, Player X in Molly’s Game is quite clearly meant to represent Tobey Maguire, who Molly names in her book. The movie even nods at this association by stating Player X had once portrayed a superhero; Maguire famously played Spiderman in the mid-2000s trilogy.

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