Croupier

1998 · 94 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 24,154 VOTES · DIR. Mike Hodges

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Overview

Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,370 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:16 (Man) 'Now he had become
00:04:41 Reynolds at the Golden Lion.
00:08:41 13.
00:11:18 See that?.
00:14:10 'here on Classic FM.'
00:17:46 'The hands of a conjurer, a woman told him once.
00:21:35 (Woman) 'Stop it!' (Man) 'I won't.'
00:25:24 When I leave home, you're asleep.
00:29:14 (Loud music)
00:32:40 Ernest Hemingway.
00:36:37 In the casino.
00:39:26 (Groans)
00:43:24 I look like shit.
00:47:07 He was a loser.
00:50:11 'But Marion wasn't his mother.'
00:53:46 (Man) Lovely shot. Game.
00:57:24 'Or play? '
01:01:42 'Jack wondered why he was even considering it.
01:06:30 It's all relative. I need money, too.
01:10:28 'they want to destroy everyone else.
01:14:46 (Reynolds) 'Ladies and gentlemen, please be calm.
01:18:25 'But he wasn't afraid.
01:22:06 'He was back.
01:25:20 - Did you solve your problems? - 'Yeah.'

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,370
Dialogue density14.6 lines / min
First line00:01:16
Final line01:25:20

Production Record

DirectorMike Hodges
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes24,154