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Published:
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008].
Format:
Blu-Ray
Edition:
[Blu-ray version].
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (123 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and sexual content, including partial nudity.
Status:

Description

Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. Wanting to transfer to the Harvard School of Medicine, he learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the tuition. Ben is introduced into a small but secretive club by his math professor Micky Rosa. The club has four other students: Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Jimmy. They are being trained by Micky the skill of blackjack card counting. Intriged by the desire to make money, Ben joins his new friends on secret weekend trips to Las Vegas where, using their skills of code talk and hand signals. Ben makes hundreds of thousands of dollars winning blackjack at casino after casino. Ben only wants to make enough money for the tuition and then back out. Ben's greed and arrogance put Micky, as well as the group, on the radar of a brutal casino security enforcer, named Cole Williams. Cole holds a personal grudge of some kind against Micky which threatens to undo everything the students have learned and earned.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
1424873401, 9781424873401
UPC:
043396215290

Notes

General Note
Blu-ray disc.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the book 'Bring down the house: the inside story of six M.I.T. students who took Vegas for millions' by Ben Mezrich.
General Note
GMD: videorecording.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Russell Carpenter ; editor, Elliot Graham ; music, David Sardy ; costume designer, Luca Mosca ; production designer, Missy Stewart.
Participants/Performers
Jim Sturgess, Kate Bosworth, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Spacey.
Description
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. Wanting to transfer to the Harvard School of Medicine, he learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the tuition. Ben is introduced into a small but secretive club by his math professor Micky Rosa. The club has four other students: Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Jimmy. They are being trained by Micky the skill of blackjack card counting. Intriged by the desire to make money, Ben joins his new friends on secret weekend trips to Las Vegas where, using their skills of code talk and hand signals. Ben makes hundreds of thousands of dollars winning blackjack at casino after casino. Ben only wants to make enough money for the tuition and then back out. Ben's greed and arrogance put Micky, as well as the group, on the radar of a brutal casino security enforcer, named Cole Williams. Cole holds a personal grudge of some kind against Micky which threatens to undo everything the students have learned and earned.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence and sexual content, including partial nudity.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, High-Definition.
System Details
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Language
English, dubbed French, dubbed Portuguese, dubbed Spanish or dubbed Thai dialogue, Chinese, English, French, Indonesian, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; closed-captioned.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Brunetti, D., Spacey, K., De Luca, M., Steinfeld, P., Loeb, A., Luketic, R., Sturgess, J., Bosworth, K., Fishburne, L., III., & Mezrich, B. (2008). 21. [Blu-ray version]. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dana, Brunetti et al.. 2008. 21. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dana, Brunetti et al., 21. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brunetti, Dana,, et al. 21. [Blu-ray version]. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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