House of Games

House of Games

1987 · 102 min · EN · R · 6.8 (266 votes)
Dir. David Mamet · Starring Lindsay Crouse, Joe Mantegna, Mike Nussbaum, Lilia Skala, J.T. Walsh, Steven Goldstein · Music Alaric Jans

Nothing is as it seems.

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A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.

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A sharp, dialogue-heavy neo-noir that pulls you into a world of intricate cons and moral ambiguity. It's a tense, unsettling game of cat and mouse where trust is a currency easily spent and never earned.

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