The Gambler

For $10,000 they break your arms. For $20,000 they break your legs. Axel Freed owes $44,000.

• Rated 6.7 out of 10
• Movie
• 1974
• 1h 52m
• Drama
• Crime

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

Director

Karel Reisz

Starring

James Caan, Paul Sorvino, Lauren Hutton, Morris Carnovsky