Marking his second feature film as a director, Russell Crowe’s buzzed-about new crime thriller, Poker Face, is slated for a showdown on November 16, 2022. The film traces a tech billionaire’s ultra-high-stakes private poker game, where bluffs, tells, and duplicitous turns lead to a brazen heist.
Unlike some best-made poker and card-playing movies like The Sting, California Spilt, Maverick, and others that take a fun comedic approach, Poker Face joins a rich crop of intense card-playing cinematic crime thrillers where the stakes off of the table are just as high as those on it.
Bob Le Flambeur (1956)
Available On Kanopy
Also known as Bob The Gambler, lauded French director Jean-Pierre Melville turn…
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