Flutter (2011)
Overview
Chancer John lives for playing the odds - and he's always willing to take a calculated risk. But when he meets the mysterious and beautiful female bookie Stan, he discovers there's much more to gambling than just greyhounds and horses. Lured by her huge payoffs, John finds himself sucked into a surreal and dangerous word ruled by money, power and control. The question is how far will John go for the ultimate last big win?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.524 |
Directed By
Giles Borg
Crew
Mark Fenn
Matthew Hanson
Karl Liegis
Helene Oosthuizen
Jason Rayton
Giles Borg
Stephen Leslie
Sarah Boote
Alan Latham
TOP CAST
Joe Anderson
John
Anna Schafer
Stan
Billy Zane
Edwin
Luke Evans
Adrian
Max Brown
Wagner
Anton Lesser
Bruno
Autumn Federici
Nancy
Richard Alan Reid
Winston
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