Deadly Gamble
Deadly Gamble

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Deadly Gamble

2015
Movie
78 min
English

Andrew is a degenerate gambler who has nothing left, so he puts his loved ones on the line and borrows money from the mafia for one last run of luck.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Michael FeiferGenres: Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman gets caught in a dangerous world of high-stakes gambling and deceit after her father falls into debt with a ruthless loan shark. She must find a way to protect her family and escape the perilous situation before it's too late.

Critical Reception

Deadly Gamble received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often citing predictable plotlines and underdeveloped characters. However, some appreciated its attempt at a tense thriller narrative within a limited budget.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a derivative plot that offers few surprises.

  • Performances are serviceable but not enough to elevate the material.

  • The pacing can be uneven, leading to a less impactful thriller experience.

Google audience: Audience reception for Deadly Gamble is not widely available through aggregated Google reviews, making it difficult to summarize specific user sentiment.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by Leo Gardner, known for his work on several direct-to-video thrillers.

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