The Gambler (1980)

04/08/1980 (US) • 1h 34m

Western, TV Movie

You Got To Know When To Hold 'Em, Know When To Fold Em...

Overview

This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he had, teams up with an impetuous young admirer and a shady lady on his journey, which also involves him with an arrogant railroad owner and a gang of villains.

Top Billed Cast

Kenny Rogers

Brady Hawkes

Bruce Boxleitner

Billy Montana

Harold Gould

Arthur Stobridge

Clu Gulager

Rufe Bennett

Lance LeGault

Doc Palmer

Lee Purcell

Jennie Reed


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Part of the Kenny Rogers Legend Of The Gambler Collection

Includes The Gambler, The Gambler: The Adventure Continues, The Gambler: The Legend Continues

View The Collection

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

train

based on song, poem or rhyme

gambler

father son relationship

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