Poolhall Junkies (2002)
- Directed by
- Mars Callahan
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 92 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young pool hustler tries to escape the control of his former mentor. He must play one last high stakes game of nine-ball against the mentor's new prodigy.
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What happens
Poolhall Junkies is a 2002 comedy-drama thriller film co-written, starring and directed by Mars Callahan. It is the story of a pool hustler who is opposed by his former mentor, with a new prodigy, in a climactic big-stakes nine-ball match. The film also features Chazz Palminteri, Rod Steiger (in his final film role), Michael Rosenbaum, Rick Schroder, Alison Eastwood and Christopher Walken. It received negative reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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