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1998 · 121 min · R

Rounders

Directed by John Dahl · Drama, Crime

Rounders (1998) is a Drama film, directed by John Dahl set in New York City during the 1990s. It runs 121 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of friendship and obsession run throughout.

Composer
Christopher Young
Cinematography
Jean-Yves Escoffier
Cast
Matt DamonEdward NortonJohn TurturroGretchen MolJohn MalkovichFamke JanssenMartin LandauMichael Rispoli

The world of this film

Setting

Where
New York City
Setting
Urban
When
1990s

Premise & themes

Themes
FriendshipObsession
Tone
Tense

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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