Rounders
A tense, grimy slide into a gambling underworld, all nerve and bluff, that keeps you leaning in for the next hand.
- About
- 1998 film directed by John Dahl
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 121 min
A tense, grimy slide into a gambling underworld, all nerve and bluff, that keeps you leaning in for the next hand.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 3 | |
| Horror | 0 | |
| Humour | 3 | |
| Realism | 7 | |
| Romance | 3 | |
| Tension | 7 | |
| Darkness | 5 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 5 |
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