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After suffering a career-ending injury, a former college football star aligns himself with one of the most renowned touts in the sports-gambling business.
Brandon Lang loves football: an injury keeps him from the pros, but his quarterback's anticipation makes him a brilliant predictor of games' outcomes. Needing money, he leaves Vegas for Manhattan to work for Walter Abrams advising gamblers. Walter has a doting wife, a young daughter, and a thriving business, but he has problems: a bum heart, a belief he's a master manipulator, and addictions barely kept in check. He remakes Brandon, and a father-son relationship grows. Then, things go awry. Walter may be running a con. The odds against Brandon mount.
Written by <jhailey@hotmail.com>
At the time of the film's theatrical debut, the phone number featured on Walter's television show (1 800 BET ON IT) was the number of an actual sports advice service.
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Goofs
Miscellaneous:
When Brandon and Walter are discussing the playoff loss, Walter tries to light his cigarette with his right had though it is in his mouth backwards, then Toni walks and yells at him he is still holding a lighter but in-between shots the lighter is replaced by an unwrapped lollipop.
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"Save Me (Wake Up Call)"
Written by Scott Russo, Linda Perry and Aimee Allen Performed by Unwritten Law Courtesy of Lava Records LLC By Arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing
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