Okay so it's not technically a movie about gambling It is all about the oeuvre of Las Vegas and it's chock full of casinos and dazzling showgirl showrooms In the most successful of his many cheesy movies Elvis is Lucky Jackson a racer who's breezed into town to take his chances in the Grand Prix The real deal It's all a thinly plotted excuse to … Continue
An all-star cast of edgy men anchors LUCK OF THE DRAW, a thrilling crime drama which explores the seedy world of gambling and mobsters. Award-winning actor Dennis Hopper (APOCALYPSE NOW, EASY RIDER) is a mob boss who is determined to find the ex cons responsible for stealing counterfeit money. Though one of these former criminals, Jack Sweeney (James Marshall of TV's TWIN PEAKS,) is attempting to go straight, his unshakeable lust for money and excitement leaves him wrapped up in a web of crime and violence. Eric Roberts, Michael Madsen, Ice-T, and William Forsyth all turn in strong supporting performances.