Poker Night

"How do you catch a killer when he's holding all the cards?"

2014 1h 44m EN

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5.9

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★5.9TMDB · 238

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Synopsis

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When a new detective is caught by a vicious psychopath and locked in a basement, he must use the knowledge he learned from some of the best detectives at Poker Night, then match wits against his captor.

“How do you catch a killer when he's holding all the cards?”

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Cast

Beau Mirchoff
Jeter
Ron Perlman
Calabrese
Giancarlo Esposito
Bernard
Corey Large
Davis
Titus Welliver
Maxwell
Halston Sage
Amy
Ron Eldard
Cunningham
Michael Eklund
The Man

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Greg Francis
Writers: Greg Francis, Doug Buchanan
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, Canada

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Greg Francis, shot by Brandon Cox. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Scott Glasgow. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Howard E. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Beau Mirchoff and Ron Perlman and Giancarlo Esposito carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "How do you catch a killer when he's holding all the cards?".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2548208 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Greg Francis directs. Brandon Cox behind the camera. Scott Glasgow scores. Howard E. Smith cuts. Produced in United States of America, Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Canada.
3Directed by Greg Francis, shot by Brandon Cox. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Scott Glasgow. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Howard E. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Beau Mirchoff and Ron Perlman and Giancarlo Esposito carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "How do you catch a killer when he's holding all the cards?".
8IMDB entry: tt2548208 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.