A Game of Chance
Seen it?1932 | 65 min | Crime, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who loves an underdog and crime fans. The sport matters, but the people playing it matter more. A good follow-up to The Hustler or Beast.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 5 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1932: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
A British crime drama film directed by Charles Barnett
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
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- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Charles Barnett
- John ArgyleDick Weston
- Margaret DelaneRuth
- Jack MarriottJames Andrews
- Eileen LloydMrs. Janet Weston
- Thomas MossBill Withers, Bookie
- James BentonJim - Withers' Accomplice