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The Gambler is a 1974 movie starring James Caan, Lauren Hutton, and Paul Sorvino.
The film is loosely based on the short novel The Gambler by Dostoyevsky and was filmed at a time when leading actor James Caan was battling his own addiction to cocaine. Caan was nominated for a Golden Globe for his portrayal of addiction.
James Caan plays Axel Freed, a New York City literature professor with a gambling addiction that begins to spiral out of control. As a professor, Freed is inspiring including...
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