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Movie Reviews

Many movies have been made about gambling or have gambling scenes in them. Here are my reviews of the movies.

21 Movie Goes Bust

21 is a movie about a team of MIT students will use card counting to beat the casinos at the game of blackjack by using card counting. Unfortunately what seems to be an exciting concept for a movie fails to deliver because of the over dramatization and unrealistic portrayal of a blackjack card counting team. Here is my review.

Gambling Movies

Over the years there have been many movies made with a gambling theme. Here are a few of my favorites that deal with a variety gambling topics.

Owning Mahowny - Movie Review

Owning Mahowny is based on a true story of the largest one-man fraud in Canadian banking history. This move deals with one mans addiction to gambling. The movie cast includes: Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver and John Hurt. Here is my review.

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