The Card Counter 2021
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56 Reviews
73%
Gummy
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SplatWilliam 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. But keeping Cirk on the straight-and-narrow proves impossible, dragging Tell back into the darkness of his past.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as William Tell
as La Linda
as Cirk
as Gordo
as Mr. USA
as Slippery Joe
as Sara
as Minnesota
as Sergeant Hoskins
as Crystal
Director:
Writer:
Paul Schrader
Stars:
Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, Willem Dafoe, Alexander Babara, Bobby C. King, Ekaterina Baker, Bryan Truong, Dylan Flashner, Adrienne Lau,
Genres:
Drama,Thriller,Crime
Release Date:
2021 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
111 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Card Counter
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as William Tell
as La Linda
as Cirk
as Gordo
as Mr. USA
as Slippery Joe
as Sara
as Minnesota
as Sergeant Hoskins
as Crystal
as Ronnie
as Nancy
as Civilian Translator
as Inmate
as Prison Guard
as Tournament Clerk
as Roger Baufort
as Judy Baufort
as Lackey #1
as Lackey #2
as MP
as Second Player
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Poker Tournament Attendant (uncredited)
as Military Guard (uncredited)
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
as Female Prison Guard (uncredited)
as News Anchor / Female Soldier (uncredited)
as Prisoner (uncredited)
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