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Alex Stillman is a cocky, hotshot, card-playing senior at Yale University. Alex dreams of becoming a professional Texas Hold'em poker player but does not yet have the skill to master the table. Fortunately for him, a chance encounter introduces Alex to retired poker legend, Tommy Vinson. Tommy was at the top of his game twenty years ago but gave it all up in order to save his family. Upon meeting Alex,... See Full Description
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Drama |
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| Running Time: |
86 min. |
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| Release Date: |
April 25th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for language, sexual content and brief drug use. |
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| Distributors: |
Seven Arts Pictures, MGM Distribution Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$57,180 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"A card game film for anyone who thought 21 was too sophisticated." Full Review...
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ReelViews, James Berardinelli
"Despite being dull and unsuspenseful, the poker sequences are the best things about Deal." Full Review...
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