Dealt

2017 1h 25m EN

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 38

Documentary

Synopsis

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Sixty-two year old Richard Turner is renowned as one of the world’s greatest card magicians, yet he is completely blind. This is an in-depth look at a complex character who is one of magic’s greatest hidden treasures.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Richard Turner
Himself
Max Maven
Himself
Armando Lucero
Himself
Bob Gebert
Himself
Ivan McCormick
Young Richard
Johnny Thompson
Himself

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Luke Korem
Writers: Bradley Jackson, Luke Korem
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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85 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Luke Korem, shot by Jacob Hamilton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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7 / 8

CAST

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Richard Turner and Max Maven and Armando Lucero carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3127902 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Luke Korem directs. Jacob Hamilton behind the camera. Duncan Thum scores. Derek Boonstra cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

185 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Luke Korem, shot by Jacob Hamilton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Duncan Thum. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Derek Boonstra shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Richard Turner and Max Maven and Armando Lucero carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt3127902 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 38 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.