Movie spotlight
Born in Georgia
I do not come blanket-covered from the dust of paper, or wallpaper, less from the variety show, I have always been in the warehouse close to the box of explosives.
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Plot Summary
A young man from Georgia travels to France with dreams of becoming a professional gambler. He becomes entangled in a dangerous underground poker circuit where the stakes are incredibly high. Navigating a world of deceit and high-stakes play, he must rely on his wits and courage to survive.
Critical Reception
Born in Georgia received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its gritty atmosphere and intense portrayal of the underground gambling world, while others found its plot to be somewhat predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reactions were similarly divided, appreciating the film's tension but sometimes critiquing its bleak narrative.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its tense portrayal of underground poker.
Some critics found the narrative lacking in depth.
The film's bleak tone was a point of contention.
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Fun Fact
Director Gela Babluani is known for his film '13 Tzameti', which also explored underground gambling and had a similar dark, suspenseful tone.
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