Bookies (2003)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $8,400,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.8937 |
Directed By
Mark Illsley
Crew
Mark Illsley
Alan Greenspan
Astrid Schikorra
Andrea Kreuzhage
Gerhard Schmidt
Brad Krevoy
Jeff McEvoy
Uli Hanisch
Antje Bockeloh
Chloe-Claudia Brown
Chris Kamprad
Sabine de Mardt
Kai Koch
Emily Schweber
Daniela Schmiemann
Eleni Yannopoulos
Michael Bacall
Christopher Tyng
Paul Greenstone
Brendan Galvin
Thorsten Sabel
Karyn Wagner
Maurin L. Scarlata
TOP CAST
Nick Stahl
Toby
Johnny Galecki
Jude
Lukas Haas
Casey
Rachael Leigh Cook
Hunter
David Proval
Larry
John Diehl
Vincent
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Martinez
Dwight Armstrong
Abraham
Steve Hudson
Julius Garrett
Zuri Williams
Duane
Errol Trotman-Harewood
Professor Felix
Catherine Britton
Tammy
Art Karounos
Bouncer
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
Daniel Schwarz
Ethnic Kid 2
Ozgur Kagan Kaya
Big Ethnic Kid 3
Helmut Grobmann
Jude's Father
Sabine Caffier
Kelly
Boris Kaminski
Duane's Friend
Oliver Tank
Big Dude
Ed Cunningham
TV Sportscaster
Helena Ivancic
Student
Sean David Lowe
Jerry Basketball Player
Eric Benz
(uncredited)
Christian Dzielak
Man (uncredited)
Minja Filipović
Kelly (uncredited)
Paul Greenstone
Courier at Betting Dropoff (uncredited)
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