A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.
Lindsay Crouse
Dr. Margaret Ford
Joe Mantegna
Mike
Mike Nussbaum
Joey
Lilia Skala
Dr. Maria Littauer
J. T. Walsh
The Businessman
Steven Goldstein
Billy Hahn
Jack Wallace
Bartender
Ricky Jay
George
William H. Macy
Sgt. John Moran
Meshach Taylor
Mr. Dean
John Pritchett
Hotel Desk Clerk
Scott Zigler
Western Union Clerk
Jacqueline de La Chaume
Woman with Lighter
Willo Hausman
Girl with Book
G. Roy Levin
Poker Player
Johnny "Sugarbear" Willis
Hotel Doorman
Josh Conescu
Garage Attendant
Patricia Wolff
Patient
Paul Walsh
Man in Restaurant
Roberta Maguire
Restaurant Hostess
Karen Kohlhaas
Prison Ward Patient
Julie Mendenhall
Late Student
Rachel Cline
Student
Bob Lumbra
Andy Potok
Olan Soule
Ben Blakeman
John Nelson
Pedestrian (uncredited)
David Mamet
Director
Screenplay
Michael Hausman
Producer
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Director of Photography
Trudy Ship
Editor
Cyrena Hausman
Casting
Michael Merritt
Production Design
Derek R. Hill
Set Decoration
Nan Cibula
Costume Design
Laurent Delouya
Hairstylist
Erin Lyons
Gregory Villamil
Pamela S. Westmore
Makeup Artist
Ned Dowd
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Jeff Balsmeyer
Storyboard Artist
J. Grey Smith
Leadman
Jeffrey P. Soderberg
Set Dresser
Douglas Axtell
Boom Operator
Suki Buchman
Assistant Sound Editor
Anthony J. Ciccolini III
Supervising Sound Editor
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
Kathleen Earle Killeen
Thomas A. Gulino
Sound Editor
Sound Mixer
Marc S. Shaw
ADR Editor
Gail Showalter
Jeffrey Stern
Jacqueline Tager
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Robert G. Willard
Special Effects
Michael F. Barrow
Gaffer
Martin Bosworth
Grip
Chris Centrella
Dolly Grip
Henry Cline
Second Assistant Camera
Geoffrey Coburn
Electrician
Robert Diehl
Bill Flick
Lars Larson
Mark Lorge
Hugh McCallum
Best Boy Grip
Robert McClure
George Mooradian
First Assistant Camera
Lorey Sebastian
Still Photographer
Michael Sudmeier
Greg White-Wiegand
Quintin Woo
Candace Blake
Wardrobe Assistant
Dawn Johnson
Costumer
Sally Roberts
Assistant Costume Designer
Barbara Tulliver
Assistant Editor
Ron Lynch
Location Manager
Suzana Perić
Music Editor
Christine Wilson
Script Supervisor
Gregory W. Anderson
Driver
Jon McCarthy
Alexa Albert
Production Assistant
Peter Hutcheson
Kevin Hyman
Production Accountant
Susan McBrine
Catering
Ivan Passer Jr.
Deborah Pritchett
Production Office Coordinator
Cathy Sarkowsky
Sheila Thompson
Craft Service
Lynn Wegenka
Key Production Assistant
Randall Balsmeyer
Title Designer
Jonathan Sheinberg
Head of Production
Susan Lee Smith
Publicist
John Merriman
Best Boy Electric
Alaric Jans
Original Music Composer
Story
Jonathan Katz
Lee R. Mayes
Unit Production Manager
Samara Hutman
Property Master
Dick Vorisek
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Milchen
Transportation Captain
Jerry Jackson
Transportation Coordinator
