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Uncut Gems (2019)
7.4
R
Duration: 136min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Josh Safdie
Plot: Formerly prosperous gem dealer in New York, Howard Ratner's addiction to gambling has destroyed his family, his job, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. When Howard discovered a rare uncut opal from Ethiopia, he believed he had struck it rich and had a very eager, well-known customer. Howard had been hunting for his next big gamble. However, Howard was forced to accept that he could no longer avoid the repercussions of his actions the closer he came to eventually winning the big prize.
Cast: Adam Sandler, LaKeith Stanfield, Julia Fox, Kevin Garnett, Idina Menzel
Keywords: new york city, dark comedy, infidelity, money, basketball, gambling, art house, bet, auction, ethiopia
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