Rounders DVD student underground card gambling movie! Matt Damon Norton NEW SEAL Type: Movie Platform: DVD Publisher: Miramax Released: 2004 Media: DVD Mike McDermott (Matt Damon) is a law student who has given up his true talent (and love), gambling, when he loses all of his money to Teddy KGB (John Malkovich in a hilarious role). Months later, when his friend Worm (Edward Norton) gets out of jail and is on a strict deadline to repay a $15,000 debt to Teddy, he must decide whether or not to help his friend, threatening his student status and relationship with his girlfriend (Gretchen Mol). Tightly written, beautifully photographed by the brilliant Jean-Yves Escoffier, and well-played all across the board (particularly by Norton), this is a work of slick, enjoyable entertainment.Product DetailsNumber of Discs: 1Rating: R (MPAA)Film Country: USAUPC: 786936243635Additional DetailsGenre:DramasFormat:DVD"...Stylish entertainment and smartass fun..."Rolling Stone - Peter Travers (10/01/1998)"...Levien's script builds tension along nicely..."Sight and Sound - Edward Yardley (12/01/1998)"...Puts us right inside the psychological rush of the game....Makes gambling fever palpable..." -- Rating: BEntertainment Weekly - Owen Gleiberman (10/09/1998)"...Mischievously entertaining....Jean-Yves Escoffier contributes deep-hued evocative cinematography to the overall dark allure..."New York Times - Janet Maslin (09/11/1998)For DVD Player (North American NTSC)
