The Poker Club

Oct 16, 2008

1h 22m

★ 4.6

The hand you're dealt could be murder.

Overview

Four friends discover and accidentally kill a burglar -- who may not be alone -- in the kitchen during their weekly poker night.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Ram Films Inc.

The Poker Club Trailers

Cast

Curtis Wilcox

Loren Dean

Jan Tyler

Lori Heuring

Bill Doyle

Johnny Messner

Detective Patterson

Judy Reyes

Aaron Tyler

Johnathon Schaech

Neal

Michael Risley

Officer Crawford

Bruce Faulk

Trudy Todaro

Jana Kramer

Peter Vaslos

Lenny Levi

Betsy Tyler

Olivia Archer

Stripper #2

Molly Irwin

Cop

Chris Kipiniak

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