Deadly Gamble
2015 American film
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Deadly Gamble is a 2015 independent horror film written and directed by Mario Cerrito.[1] The movie was released on US cable channels in March 2015.[2][3]
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| Directed by | Mario Cerrito |
| Written by | Mario Cerrito |
| Produced by | Matt Ingemi, John Engblom |
| Cinematography | Cameron S. Mitchell |
Production company | Cerrito Productions |
| Distributed by | Cinema Epoch |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
The film follows the downward spiral of degenerate gambler Andrew Cain in the gambling underworld. The main character gets so far deep in debt with the Russian mafia that he risks the lives of his family to fuel his addiction. He convinces his mother he needs money for a business endeavor and uses it in a high stakes poker game to try and win money to pay the Russians back.[4]
Cast
- Bernard Glincosky as "Andrew Cain"
- Lyssa Roberts as "Heather Cain"
- Manny Mertis as "Viktor"
- Michelle Pauls as "Sue"
- John DiRenzo as "Frank"
Production
Release
Deadly Gamble was signed to Los Angeles distributor Cinema Epoch.[7] In March 2015 it was released nationwide to cable on demand platforms Comcast Xfinity, Verizon FiOS, Dish Network and Cox Cable.[5] It was later released to various streaming platforms such as Walmart's VUDU,[8] and Walmart.com.[9][5] It was also released to EPIX and Fandango Media.[10][11]