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House of Games

Movie·1987·Crime, Thriller, Drama·1h 42m·6.8 (347)·Directed by David Mamet

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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.

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Lindsay CrouseLindsay CrouseDr. Margaret FordJoe MantegnaJoe MantegnaMikeMike NussbaumMike NussbaumJoeyLilia SkalaLilia SkalaDr. Maria LittauerJ.T. WalshJ.T. WalshThe BusinessmanSteven GoldsteinSteven GoldsteinBilly HahnJack WallaceJack WallaceBartenderRicky JayRicky JayGeorge

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