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Honor. Integrity. Principles. Everything is negotiable. - Casino Jack
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Title: Casino Jack

Release Date: 16 Sep 2010

Runtime: 1h 48m

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Director: Vortex Words + Pictures, An Olive Branch Productions, Bagman (2009), Hannibal Pictures, MCG, Rollercoaster Entertainment, Trigger Street Productions

Production Companies: Vortex Words + Pictures, An Olive Branch Productions, Bagman (2009), Hannibal Pictures, MCG, Rollercoaster Entertainment, Trigger Street Productions

Overview: Based on a true story, a hot shot Washington DC lobbyist and his protégé go down hard as their schemes to peddle influence lead to corruption and murder.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.8 (296 votes)

Cast

  • Jack Abramoff: Kevin Spacey
  • Pam Abramoff: Kelly Preston
  • Sarah Abramoff: Hannah Endicott-Douglas
  • Emily Miller: Rachelle Lefevre
  • Michael Scanlon: Barry Pepper
  • Tom DeLay: Spencer Garrett
  • Adam Kidan: Jon Lovitz
  • Chief Poncho: Eric Schweig
  • Oscar Carillo: Yannick Bisson
  • Big Tony: Maury Chaykin
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