Bookies

Bookies

Risk is the biggest rush.

2003•1h 28m•6.3/10

DramaActionComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(45)

Four college friends become small-time bookies, only to find their world spinning dangerously out of control when their greed attracts the attention of organized crime.

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Production

Gemini Film, Intermedia Films, International Arts Entertainment, International West Pictures (IWP), Senzai-Cast, Motion Picture Corporation of America

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Nick Stahl

Nick Stahl

Toby

Johnny Galecki

Johnny Galecki

Jude

Lukas Haas

Lukas Haas

Casey

Rachael Leigh Cook

Rachael Leigh Cook

Hunter

David Proval

David Proval

Larry

John Diehl

John Diehl

Vincent

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Martinez

Dwight Armstrong

Abraham

Steve Hudson

Steve Hudson

Julius Garrett

Zuri Williams

Duane

Errol Trotman-Harewood

Errol Trotman-Harewood

Professor Felix

Catherine Britton

Tammy

Art Karounos

Bouncer

Dominic Boeer

Dominic Boeer

Buzz Cut

Marco Stankovic

Mark

Tobias Niemann

Tim

Marc Sieger

Second Security Cop

Jashar Mashayekh

Ethnic Kid

Sidney Pierre Robert

Smoking Kid 1

Georg von Mitzlaff

Smoking Kid 2

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