# Casino Jack (2010)

> A slick Washington lobbyist turns access, deception, and political connections into a criminal empire that ultimately collapses under its own corruption.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/29952

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Director: George Hickenlooper
- Cast: Kevin Spacey, Kelly Preston, Hannah Endicott-Douglas, Rachelle Lefevre, Barry Pepper, Spencer Garrett, Jon Lovitz, Eric Schweig
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1194417/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: cynical, witty, sardonic, political movie night, true crime viewing

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