Genuine Risk (1990)
Año de Estreno: 1990
Nación: United States
Título Alternativo: Aposta Arriscada, Risky Game, Piinaava suhde, Rischio assoluto, Gerçek Risk
Director: Kurt Voss
Guionista: Kurt Voss, Larry Rattner
Producción & Género
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Compañías: N/A
Género: Thriller
Premios & Similares
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Palabras Clave
Palabras Clave: gambling, gambling debt, neo-noir
Argumento
Genuine Risk follows Joe 'Dude' Cabot (Peter Berg), an unlucky horseplayer who finds himself in dire financial straits due to his gambling debts. Desperate for money, he agrees to work as a collector for his friend's cold and vicious mobster boss, Harry Moffett (Terence Stamp). The job seems simple enough: retrieve debt payments from those who owe Moffett money. However, things quickly spiral out of control when Joe bungles one of his collections, leading him to go on the run with a briefcase full of cash and a target on his back.
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Resumen
Genuine Risk is a neo-noir thriller set in the gritty underbelly of gambling debts and organized crime. Directed by Kurt Voss, the film follows Joe 'Dude' Cabot, an unlucky gambler who finds himself in way over his head when he agrees to work as a debt collector for a ruthless mobster. The movie explores themes of desperation, betrayal, and the consequences of one's actions. Although it is not based on any specific novel or true events, Genuine Risk offers a compelling narrative within the crime genre.
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