Lay the Favorite
2012 · 1h 34m · Comedy, Drama · France, United Kingdom · Rated R (US)
How far can a losing shot take you?
A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.
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Stephen FrearsWritten by
D.V. DeVincentis5.4Smart score
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