“Croupier” quotes
(1998)
Title Croupier
Year 1998
Director Mike Hodges
Genre Crime, Drama
Year 1998
Director Mike Hodges
Genre Crime, Drama
Plot – Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer and, thanks to his father, he's hired as croupier in a casino. The job changes his life entirely when Jani, a client, seduces him to involve him in a hit. Jack thinks to accept but the casino's rules prevent him to date clients.
All actors – Clive Owen, Nick Reding, Nicholas Ball, Alexander Morton, Barnaby Kay, Gina McKee, John Radcliffe, Sheila Whitfield, David Hamilton, Carol Davis, Eddie Osei, Doremy Vernon
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“Without hope there's no point to anything.”
“Most men'll fuck a lamp post.”
“- Manicurist: What line of work are you in then?
- Jack Manfred: I'm an undertaker.”It's all numbers, the croupier thought. Spin of the wheel, turn of the card, time of your life, date of your birth, year of your death. In "The Book of Numbers" the Lord said: "Thou shall count thy steps".
“His existence was forming an interesting pattern of betrayals. Sometimes he was unsure whether he was the betrayer or the betrayed.”
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