HUMAN NATURE IS A SUCKER BET.
A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
Lindsay Crouse
Dr. Margaret Ford
Joe Mantegna
Mike
Mike Nussbaum
Joey
Lilia Skala
Dr. Maria Littauer
J. T. Walsh
The Businessman
Steven Goldstein
Billy Hahn
Jack Wallace
Bartender
Ricky Jay
George
William H. Macy
Sgt. John Moran
Meshach Taylor
Mr. Dean
John Pritchett
Hotel Desk Clerk
Scott Zigler
Western Union Clerk
Jacqueline de La Chaume
Woman with Lighter
Willo Hausman
Girl with Book
G. Roy Levin
Poker Player
Allen Soule
Poker Player
Johnny "Sugarbear" Willis
Hotel Doorman
Josh Conescu
Garage Attendant
Patricia Wolff
Patient (Ford's Office)
Paul Walsh
Man in Restaurant
Roberta Maguire
Restaurant Hostess
Karen Kohlhaas
Prison Ward Patient
Julie Mendenhall
Late Student
Rachel Cline
Student
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Hairstylist
Leadman
Set Decoration
Second Assistant Director
Property Master
Production Office Coordinator
Casting
Production Design
Gaffer
Electrician
Production Assistant
Unit Manager
ADR Editor
Craft Service
Makeup Artist
Boom Operator
Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Mixer
Assistant Costume Designer
Still Photographer
Assistant Sound Editor
Sound Editor
Special Effects
Second Assistant Camera
First Assistant Camera
Wardrobe Assistant
Script Supervisor
Catering
Best Boy Grip
Music Editor
Costume Design
Dolly Grip
Producer
Editor
First Assistant Director
Production Accountant
Director of Photography
Location Manager
Title Designer
Costumer
Assistant Editor
Key Production Assistant
Head of Production
Publicist
Storyboard Artist
Set Dresser
Foley Artist
Best Boy Electric
Original Music Composer
Details
Release Date
1987-10-11
Runtime
102 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Filmhaus
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Crime
Thriller
Drama