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The Gamble
34%
Movie
1h 44m
AI Analysis
The Gamble (1988) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Gamble (1988) — a movie tagged as Adventure with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: When Francesco returns home with the assumption that his father's wealth will be there to keep him content, he discovers that his father has lost everything to a German countess while gambling. Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~104 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Gamble 34% (5 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
34%
from 5 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When Francesco returns home with the assumption that his father's wealth will be there to keep him content, he discovers that his father has lost everything to a German countess while gambling.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1988-10-28
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- TMDB rating
- 3.4
- TMDB ID
- 153067
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Where can I watch The Gamble (1988)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Gamble?
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What is The Gamble about?
When Francesco returns home with the assumption that his father's wealth will be there to keep him content, he discovers that his father has lost everything to a German countess while gambling.
Is there an AI analysis for The Gamble?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Gamble?
The official runtime for The Gamble is approximately 104 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Matthew Modine
Francesco Sacredo

Faye Dunaway
Contessa Matilda Von Wallenstein

Jennifer Beals
Lady Olivia Candioni

Ian Bannen
Padre di Francesco

Corinne Cléry
Jacqueline

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Federico

Karina Huff
Blond Maid

Ana Obregón

Federica Moro

Jacques Herlin
Old fiancé of Olivia

Vernon Wells
First Brother Podestà

Gianfranco Barra
Manolo

Cyrus Elias

Marco Stefanelli

Claudia Lawrence

Nazzareno Natale

Claudio Lorimer
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Umberto Palma
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