Overview

Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

Cast

Vicente Fernández, Jorge Rivero, Martha D'Castro, Amparo Muñoz, Eduardo de la Peña, Tito Junco, Ignacio Retes, Alfredo Mayo

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What is "The Gambler" about?

Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

When was "The Gambler" released?

The Gambler was released in 1979.

Who stars in "The Gambler"?

The cast includes Vicente Fernández, Jorge Rivero, Martha D'Castro, Amparo Muñoz.