Overview
William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.
Details
- Director
- Paul Schrader
- Writer
- Paul Schrader
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Adrienne Lau
Alexander Babara
Bobby C. King
Bryan Truong
Dylan Flashner
Ekaterina Baker
Oscar Isaac
Tiffany Haddish
Tye Sheridan
Willem Dafoe
Keywords
absurd
admiring
adoring
aggressive
ambiguous
antagonistic
approving
atlantic city
audacious
biting
bitter
casino
character study
critical
cruel
cynical
detached
dreary
ex soldier
flashback
foreboding
gambler
gambling
grim
guilt
haunted by the past
hopeless
incarceration
interrogation
introspective
iraq
meditative
military prison
motel
murder
panama city
poker game
provocative
reflective
revenge
somber
tense
torture
violence
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