Logline: A washed-up former boxer finds a chance to make amends for past mistakes and repair his relationship with his estranged daughter when he takes on the responsibility of helping to alleviate massive gambling debts accumulated by his old boxing adversary, the father of his daughter’s new fiance.
THE GAMBLER
Story centers on Axel Freed, a university professor with a serious gambling addiction who owes his bookies a large sum of money. Unable to pay, they grow impatient, and when Freed finally scrapes enough money together, he decides to keep it and gamble it all away.
Story centers on Axel Freed, a university professor with a serious gambling addiction who owes his bookies a large sum of money. Unable to pay, they grow impatient, and when Freed finally scrapes enough money together, he decides to keep it and gamble it all away.
“Inside Llewyn Davis” actor joins remake.
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Actor joins two projects.
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On “The Gambler” remake! See what I did there?
Logline: Story centers on Axel Freed, a university professor with a serious gambling addiction who owes his bookies a large sum of money. Unable to pay, they grow impatient, and when Freed finally scrapes enough money together, he decides to keep it and gamble it all away.