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PG13,2hrs 2min
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March 28, 2008
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Sony/Columbia Pictures
Synopsis: Director Robert Luketic adapts Ben Mezrich's best-seller Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions to tell the true-life tale of six genius students who used their brains to beat considerable odds. Ben Campbell (Jim Sturgess) may be shy, but his wallflower reputation betrays his inner brilliance. As smart as Ben may be, however, if he can't pay his tuition he'll be kicked out of M.I.T. Fortunately, the answer to all of Ben's problems is right there ... Full Synopsis
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Joe Leydon, Variety.com
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"... a better-than-even-money bet to be an important player in the spring box-office tournament." Full Review
By David Germain, Associated Press
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"... the only interesting thing "21" holds up to the light is the gluttony the movie eventually decries — money, booze, fast living ..." Full Review
Featured Cast
Cole Williams
Ben, Ben Campbell
Mickey Rosa, Micky Rosa
Jill, Jill Taylor
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