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Shade

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Shade
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R,1hr 35min
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Released:
January 1, 2003
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RKO International
Synopsis: Shade, the first feature film from real-life card shark Damian Nieman, who wrote and directed the picture, stars Gabriel Byrne and Thandie Newton as a duo of con artists looking to beat the "Dean" (Sylvester Stallone), a legendary card shark, in a high-stakes poker game. Their first step is hiring two fellow tricksters -- Jamie Foxx and Stuart Townsend -- to provide the smooth talking and to procure the necessary funds. Unfortunately, Larry (Foxx) blows his hand and finds himself with 85,000 dollars ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
A clever and adroit B picture with A virtues, starting with its ensemble cast. Full Review
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40
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Featured Cast
Charlie Miller
Larry Jennings
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