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The Card Counter

The Card Counter

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 3, 2021

Runtime

1h 51m

Genres

Drama, Thriller

User Score

61%

Original Title

The Card Counter

Production Companies

Redline Entertainment, LB Entertainment, Enriched Media Group, One Two Twenty Entertainment, Saturn Streaming, Astrakan Film AB, Grandave Capital

Director

Paul Schrader

Revenue

$5,040,860

Description

William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.

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itsogs profile picture

I had a little trouble following the story, and I thought it was somewhat dark. I am sure there i...

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ummagumma profile picture

A confused mess... Spoilers towards the end are flagged.

The main storyline is only driven...

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Manuel São Bento profile picture

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @

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CinemaSerf profile picture

I'm not quite sure what I was expecting - but this rather meandering drama left me leaving th...

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tmdb28039023 profile picture

It’s fitting that The Card Counter’s protagonist’s last name is Tell. Not because he has one (as ...

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badelf profile picture

A quintessentially Paul Schrader-esque movie. It certainly is not everyone's cup of tea. It&#...

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