Jack Manfred is an aspiring writer who to make ends meet, takes a job as a croupier. Jack remains an observer, knowing that everything in life is a gamble and that gamblers are born to lose. Inevitably, he gets sucked into the world of the casino which takes its toll on his relationships and the novel he is writing.
Clive Owen
as Jack Manfred
Kate Hardie
as Bella
Alex Kingston
as Jani De Villiers
Gina McKee
as Marion Nell
Nicholas Ball
as Jack Snr.
Alexander Morton
as David Reynolds
Paul Reynolds
as Matt
Nick Reding
as Giles Cremorne
Barnaby Kay
as Car Dealer
Rhona Mitra
as Girl with Joint
Ozzie Yue
as Mr Tchai
John Radcliffe
as Barber
