Runner Runner (2013)
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| Released: | Friday, October 4, 2013 |
| Length: | 91 minutes |
| Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Rating: |  Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. |
Runner Runner Synopsis
Richie Furst (Timberlake), is a Princeton student when he is cheated out of his tuition money by playing online poker. When he learns that the site is hosted from a remote island location, he goes to confront the site's corrupt owner, Ivan Block (Affleck), but is lured into becoming Ivan's protégé and right-hand man. Their relationship starts to reach a boiling point all while an FBI agent (Mackie), tries to use Richie to bring Ivan down.
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Movie / Film Review
There are a lot of things you may not know about online gambling, but if you're interested Runner Runner tells all. The movie features two of Hollywood's prominent stars Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck who face off against each other in a world that pays off big if you are on the right side ...
Full Review | Grade: D
Physical Media: Blu-ray Review
The internet has probably been as much of a curse as it has been a blessing, and perhaps nowhere is that first tendency as clearly evident as in the case of online gambling. In days of yore, one had to go to physical establishments (most of them in places like Las Vegas) to get a dose of adrenaline ...
Full Review | Grade: C
