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DVD Details
- Rated: PG-13
- Closed captioning available
- Run Time: 1 hours, 26 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: August 19, 2008
- Originally Released: 2008
- Label: MGM
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Bret Harrison, Shannon Elizabeth & Burt Reynolds | |
| Performer: | Charles Durning & Jennifer Tilly | |
| Directed by | Gil Cates, Jr. | |
| Screenwriting by | Gil Cates, Jr. & Marc Weinstock | |
| Composition by | Peter Rafelson | |
| Produced by | Michael Amato, Steve Austin & Marc Weinstock | |
| Director of Photography: | Tom Harting | |
| Executive Production by | Scott Lazar & Nzinga Garvey |
Entertainment Reviews:
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38%
Rating: 0/5 --
There is so little originality here and so much faking it that it hardly justifies critical analysis.
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Cinema Signals
It's not the cards you play but the people . . . which is why poker movies (in this case Texas Hold'em) are far more interesting than many sports movies
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Urban Cinefile
A product of the recent poker craze, this can't compare with the movie that helped launch it, John Dahl's tense Rounders.
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Chicago Reader
Rating: 1/5 --
Reynolds doesn't convey any of the lightning bolt insouciance that made him arguably the greatest movie star of the '70s and '80s (really) but rather just stands there.
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Los Angeles Times
Deal is perhaps too briskly paced: The narrative moves along a bit too fleetingly for any genuine character development.
Variety
Rating: 2.5/4 --
The outcome is never in question, but for fans of the game, even simulated action is preferable to perfunctory drama.
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San Francisco Examiner
Rating: 2/4 --
As a piece of entertainment, it's like being dealt a pair of twos: You could certainly do worse, but ...
Times-Picayune
Product Description:
Burt Reynolds (BOOGIE NIGHTS) stars as a man who gave up poker years ago, but mentoring a talented newcomer (Bret Harrison, REAPER) draws him back to the game. A major tournament pits the men against each other, testing their skills as well as their new friendship. DEAL also stars Shannon Elizabeth and Charles Durning, as well as real-life poker whiz Jennifer Tilly.
Description by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment:
A hot-shot college kid finds himself pulled into the world series of poker, where his mentor is his toughest competition.
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Product Info
- UPC: 883904115199
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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