High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
May 01 2003
•2h 0m
•Drama
Based on the true story of the rise and fall of poker legend Stu "The Kid" Ungar.
Cast
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Michael Imperioli
Stu 'Stuey' Ungar
Renee Faia
Angela
Michael Nouri
Vincent
Joe La Due
DJ
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