Tipped off by his buddy (David Johansen), a loser cabby (Richard Dreyfuss) parlays a $50 horse bet at the track. Luckily, he wins big, but he can't seem to stop gambling. Will he go broke or walk home with a pretty penny?
27 June 1942, New York City, New York, USA
September 3, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
1 January 1954, New Rochelle, New York, USA
11 December 1947, Lakewood, Ohio, USA
9 July 1927, Brooklyn, New York, USA
16 September 1958, Harbor City, California, USA
July 9, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
30 March 1950, Rutherglen, Scotland, UK
23 February 1912, Illinois, USA
21 January 1909, New York City, New York, USA
16 March 1954, San Antonio, Texas, USA
28 September 1926, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
January 14, 2003
Only in the movies can you come across selfish bastards that you actually like. Of course it helps when your bastard is played by the likes of Richard Dreyfuss.
September 17, 2002
Close Encounters of the worst kind
March 19, 2008
Low-key and forgettable...
January 01, 2000
A feel-good movie without the schmaltz
March 19, 2003
quirky but fun comedy. Dreyfuss is charming as the compulsive gambler.
