Going for Broke (2003)

Directors

Graeme Campbell

Cast

Delta Burke, Elliot Page, Matthew Harbour, Patricia Gage, Joyce Gordon, Francis X. McCarthy

The story

Laura Bancroft, a charity director, and her husband Jim move to Reno, Nevada, with their two children, Jennifer and Tommy. As a special treat, the family attends a restaurant that doubles as a casino, where Laura plays the slot machines with the encouragement of Jim and Bella, an elderly compulsive gambler who claims that her own habits are all just social in nature. After winning five hundred dollars, Laura becomes addicted to the restaurant's machines and soon begins spending much of her free time at the casino; meanwhile, she gets hired on as a director for a large medical charity and gets friendly local benefactor Brad Bradford to…

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