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61% Critic Match
The Card Counter
“He's Playing the Hand He Was Dealt.”
6.1 / 10• 2021• 1h 52m•R• English
DramaThrillerCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Oscar Isaac
William Tell
Lead
Tiffany Haddish
La Linda
Tye Sheridan
Cirk
Willem Dafoe
Gordo
Alexander Babara
Mr. USA
Bobby C. King
Slippery Joe
Ekaterina Baker
Sara
Bryan Truong
Minnesota
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Schrader's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Card Counter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
