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The Last Casino

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2004 | 92 min | Drama, Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Barney's Version, start here.
The mood
Funny with heart.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.

A University teacher finds three bright students and decides to teach them how to count cards to make lots of money. As they learn how to play the casinos, things get tricky when the debt owing teacher informs them that their front man wants restitution for loses in about a weeks time. The three students decide to hit all the major casinos in Ontario and Quebec until discovered.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    63% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 7K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Pierre Gill

  • Charles Martin SmithBarnes
  • Katharine IsabelleElyse
  • Kris LemcheScott
  • Julian RichingsOrr
  • Albert ChungGeorge
  • Normand D'AmourWilson
  • Jacques GodinSaunders
  • Roy LundCasino #1 BJ Dealer #1
  • K.C. CoombsSaleswoman - Sex Shop
  • Una KayRecruiter