"As an ex-gambler teaches a hot-shot college kid some things about playing cards, he finds himself pulled into the world series of poker, where his protégé is his toughest competition."
Burt Reynolds
as Tommy Vinson
Bret Harrison
as Alex Stillman
Shannon Elizabeth
as Michelle
Maria Mason
as Helen Vinson
Gary Grubbs
as Mr. Stillman
Caroline McKinley
as Mrs. Stillman
Charles Durning
as Charlie Adler
Brandon Ray Olive
as Ben Thomas
Jennifer Tilly
as Karen "Razor" Jones
Jon Eyez
as Mike 'Double Diamond' Jackson
J.D. Evermore
as Tex Button
Mike Sexton
as Himself
Vincent Van Patten
Phil Laak
Antonio Esfandiari
Courtney Friel
as Herself
Scott Lazar
Isabelle Mercier
Chris Moneymaker
Joe Hachem
Greg Raymer
Wallace Merck
as Barry
Dustin Hunter Evans
as Jordan Stillman
Floyd Lewis
as Chatter Person #1
Evelyn Mullins
as Chatter Person #2
Neal Rivet
as Jesse
Marcus Stanley
as Kevin Small
Preston Lorio
as Matt
Kenny Bordes
as Wally
Tatyana Kanavka
as Russian Girl #1
Irina Beskaravaynaya
as Russian Girl #2
Lawrence P. Beron
as Front Desk Clerk
Tony Bentley
as Maitre D'
Rio Hackford
as Chasen
Summer Lee
as Ann Kim
Tommy Perna
as New Player #1
Lyle Brocato
as New Player #2
Ritchie Montgomery
as Man at Bar
Sherri Marina
as Chaniqua
Michael Arata
as Passerby
Amanda Columbus
as Girl At Bar
John Lambremont Jr.
as Announcer
Billy Slaughter
Jonathan Cates
Editor
Gil Cates Jr.
Director
Albert J. Salzer
Producer
Thomas M. Harting
Director of Photography
Marc Weinstock
Screenplay
Frank J. Zito III
Production Design
Michael Amato
Executive Producer
Eric Strand
Peter Rafelson
Original Music Composer
Mason Cooper
Music Supervisor
Gregory Kent Simmons
First Assistant Director
Elizabeth Herberg
Art Department Coordinator
Emily Pendas
Script Supervisor
Liz Staub
Costume Design
Yagmur Kaplan
Music Editor