Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'The Gambler' right now, here are some specifics about the Paramount Pictures, Chartoff-Winkler Productions drama flick. The Gambler starring James Caan, Paul Sorvino, Lauren Hutton, Morris Carnovsky has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min. The release date of the movie is October 2nd, 1974. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 121 registered users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him."
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'The Gambler' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 2nd, 1974
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
May 14th, 2002
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