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Release Year2007
Runtime0h 31m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary, History
Votes7
DirectorJesse Dylan
WritersRicky Jay
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.9 out of 10
Cast6 credited
Also Known AsRicky Jay Plays Poker
About Ricky Jay Plays Poker
This is the companion video to Ricky Jay's selection of poker tunes entitled "Ricky Jay plays poker." It features John C. Riley and other famous people, sitting around a table headed by the incomparable Mr. Jay, discussing poker, sleight of hand, and proposition bets.
Directed by Jesse Dylan, Ricky Jay Plays Poker leans on a strong ensemble — Ricky Jay, John C. Reilly, J.J. Johnston — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2007.
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