Deal

A hot-shot college card player and a retired poker legend team-up to take Sin City for all its worth, only to find themselves going toe-to-toe in the ultra-high stakes World Poker Tour. Alex Stillman (Bret Harrison) is a Yale senior with a knack for Texas Hold 'Em. But while Alex dreams of the day ...more

Competitive, high-stakes poker has swooped down on pop culture, the game's popularity allowing it to penetrate the movie world, too. In Deal , the psychology of the players is boiled down to its most base components. A college-aged nerd named Alex (a wide-eyed Bret Harrison) is a Texas Hold 'Em prodigy being coached by Tommy Vinson, the dapper and debonair Burt Reynolds, looking overly groomed with perfect eyebrows, a trim 'stache and that immovable, wind tunnel-tested toupe. Harrison and ...more