The Vortex

Feb 14, 2025

1h 23m

★ 0.0

Overview

In 1980 Las Vegas, a Native Paiute cleaning lady enters a slots room at the MGM Grand Casino, setting off a chain of strange and unexplained events. Meanwhile, in-house comic Pete plays shrink to a host of colorful misfits while dodging mobsters and collectors. Struggling with a gambling addiction, he faces a life-altering decision that may determine his fate.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Olliecorp

Lucid Pictures

12 Miles Out Productions

The Vortex Trailers

Cast

Pete

Billy Gardell

Ginny

Jaina Lee Ortiz

The Pit Boss

Jamie McShane

Shirin B

Azita Ghanizada

Jackie

Emily Alabi

The Tech

Nick Gomez

Jimmy

Christopher Titus

Johnnie B

Jeremy Luke

Akosh

Shaan Sharma

Louie

Nick Gracer

Pat

Mary Scheer

Alice

Yolanda Snowball

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