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Poolhall Junkies

Poolhall Junkies

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Poolhall Junkies

"It's your shot. Take it."

2002

1h 39m

6.4(92 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A retired pool hustler is forced to pick up the stick again when his brother starts a game he can't finish.

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Production Companies

Gold Circle Films

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

19 members

Acting

Mars Callahan

Johnny

Mars Callahan

Acting

Chazz Palminteri

Joe

Chazz Palminteri

Acting

Christopher Walken

Uncle Mike

Christopher Walken

Acting

Rod Steiger

Nick

Rod Steiger

Acting

Rick Schroder

Brad

Rick Schroder

Acting

Michael Rosenbaum

Danny

Michael Rosenbaum

Acting

Alison Eastwood

Tara

Alison Eastwood

Acting

Phillip Glasser

Max

Phillip Glasser

Acting

Glenn Plummer

Chico

Glenn Plummer

Acting

Anson Mount

Chris

Anson Mount

Acting

Ernie Reyes Jr.

Tang

Ernie Reyes Jr.

Acting

Richard Portnow

Toupee Jay

Richard Portnow

Acting

Peter Mark Richman

Phillip

Peter Mark Richman

Acting

Orien Richman

Brett

No Image

Acting

Shannon Engemann

Beth

Shannon Engemann

Acting

Peter Dobson

Cory

Peter Dobson

Acting

BoJesse Christopher

Noah

BoJesse Christopher

Acting

Chris Corso

Houseman

No Image

Acting

Lissa Pallo

Female Pro

Lissa Pallo

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