Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date2003-05-01

Languageen

Runtime2h

Production

AMV Production

6.2(20)

•2003•2h

High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story

Drama

Overview

Based on the true story of the rise and fall of poker legend Stu "The Kid" Ungar.

Director

A. W. Vidmer

Writing & Screenplay

A. W. Vidmer

Principal Cast

39 credited

Michael ImperioliStu 'Stuey' Ungar

Renee FaiaAngela

Michael NouriVincent

Joe La DueDJ

Steve SchirripaAnthony

Evan BroderGoldstein

Todd SusmanMax Ungar

Jonathan PressYoung Stu

Michael PasternakThe Stranger

Peggy Walton-WalkerFlo Ungar

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