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House of Games

House of Games

# Human nature is a sucker bet.
Crime   Thriller
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1987-10-11
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.8

Beloved Cast

Lindsay Crouse original image
Dr. Margaret Ford
Lindsay Crouse
Joe Mantegna original image
Mike
Joe Mantegna
Mike Nussbaum original image
Joey
Mike Nussbaum
Lilia Skala original image
Dr. Maria Littauer
Lilia Skala
J.T. Walsh original image
The Businessman
J.T. Walsh
Steven Goldstein original image
Billy Hahn
Steven Goldstein
Jack Wallace original image
Bartender
Jack Wallace
Ricky Jay original image
George
Ricky Jay
William H. Macy original image
Sgt. John Moran
William H. Macy
Meshach Taylor original image
Mr. Dean
Meshach Taylor
John Pritchett original image
Hotel Desk Clerk
John Pritchett
Scott Zigler original image
Western Union Clerk
Scott Zigler
Jacqueline de La Chaume original image
Woman with Lighter
Jacqueline de La Chaume
Willo Hausman original image
Girl with Book
Willo Hausman
G. Roy Levin original image
Poker Player
G. Roy Levin
Allen Soule original image
Poker Player
Allen Soule
Johnny "Sugarbear" Willis original image
Hotel Doorman
Johnny "Sugarbear" Willis
Josh Conescu original image
Garage Attendant
Josh Conescu
Patricia Wolff original image
Patient (Ford's Office)
Patricia Wolff
Paul Walsh original image
Man in Restaurant
Paul Walsh
Roberta Maguire original image
Restaurant Hostess
Roberta Maguire
Karen Kohlhaas original image
Prison Ward Patient
Karen Kohlhaas
Julie Mendenhall original image
Late Student
Julie Mendenhall
Rachel Cline original image
Student
Rachel Cline

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