The Gambler
Axel Freed (James Caan) is a literature professor with a gambling problem. After losing all his money, he borrows from his girlfriend, then his father and finally, some bad guys who threaten him for repayment. Despite all of this, he can't kick the habit.
| Director: | Karel Reisz |
| Studio: | Paramount Pictures |
| Producer(s): | Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff |
| Cast: | James Caan, Paul Sorvino, Lauren Hutton |
| Writer(s): | James Toback |