The Card Counter
“He's Playing the Hand He Was Dealt.”
William Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk.
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Cast
29 people
Oscar Isaac
William Tell
Known for
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Moon Knight
Tiffany Haddish
La Linda
Known for
Night School
Solar Opposites
Tye Sheridan
Cirk
Known for
Ready Player One
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
Willem Dafoe
Gordo
Known for
Spider-Man
Aquaman
Alexander Babara
Mr. USA
Known for
Triple 9
Bobby C. King
Slippery Joe
Known for
Would You Rather
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Ekaterina Baker
Sara
Known for
Vanquish
Fatman
Bryan Truong
Minnesota
Also in
Love Arcadia
Dylan Flashner
Sergeant Hoskins
Known for
Prey
Bandit
Adrienne Lau
Crystal
Known for
Ballad of a Small Player
Joel Michaely
Ronnie
Known for
Obliterated
But I'm a Cheerleader
Rachel Michiko Whitney
Nancy
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Paul Schrader Director · Robert Levon Been Composer Giancarlo Vulcano Composer
Worldwide gross $5M · United States release September 10, 2021 · Produced in Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$5,040,860
Production
Redline Entertainment
Production
LB Entertainment
Production
Enriched Media Group
Production
One Two Twenty Entertainment
Production
Saturn Streaming
Production
Astrakan Film AB
Production
Grandave Capital
Production
Focus Features
Studio · Production · Distribution
Bona Film Group
Production
carte blanche Film
Production
HanWay Films
Production
Sweden · United Kingdom · United States · China
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Italy · September 2, 2021
Premiere · Venice International Film Festival
United States · September 10, 2021
Theatrical
United States · November 30, 2021
Digital
United States
September 5, 2021 · Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
December 14, 2021 · Physical · Blu-ray & DVD
June 10, 2022 · Digital · HBO Max
June 11, 2022 · TV · HBO
Armenia
October 4, 2021 · Premiere · Golden Apricot International Film Festival
Australia
November 3, 2021 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
December 2, 2021 · Theatrical
Austria
October 22, 2021 · Premiere · Viennale
Belgium
October 13, 2021 · Premiere · Film Festival Gent
December 22, 2021 · Theatrical
Brazil
May 19, 2022 · Digital · VOD
October 22, 2022 · Digital · Globoplay
October 22, 2022 · TV · Telecine
Canada
September 10, 2021 · Theatrical
September 26, 2021 · Premiere · Cinefest Sudbury
January 1, 2022 · TV · Super Écran
Estonia
September 24, 2021 · Theatrical
Finland
November 5, 2021 · Theatrical
France
September 6, 2021 · Premiere · Deauville American Film Festival
October 16, 2021 · Premiere · La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival
December 29, 2021 · Theatrical
April 20, 2022 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
Germany
March 3, 2022 · Theatrical
May 27, 2022 · Physical
Greece
June 9, 2022 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
September 22, 2021 · Theatrical
Indonesia
September 10, 2021 · Theatrical
Ireland
November 5, 2021 · Theatrical
Italy
September 3, 2021 · Theatrical
Japan
June 16, 2023 · Theatrical
Lebanon
September 9, 2021 · Theatrical
Lithuania
September 24, 2021 · Theatrical
Netherlands
September 11, 2021 · Premiere · Film by the Sea Film Festival
November 1, 2021 · Premiere · Leiden International Film Festival
December 16, 2021 · Theatrical
February 10, 2022 · Theatrical
New Zealand
June 1, 2022 · Digital
Norway
November 5, 2021 · Theatrical
Poland
September 3, 2021 · Digital
Portugal
November 18, 2021 · Theatrical
Russia
September 23, 2021 · Theatrical · Вольга
October 7, 2021 · Digital · Вольга
Singapore
October 28, 2021 · Theatrical
Spain
October 24, 2021 · Premiere · Valladolid International Film Festival
December 29, 2021 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 5, 2021 · Theatrical
Switzerland
October 1, 2021 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
September 17, 2021 · Theatrical
Ukraine
September 23, 2021 · Theatrical
United Arab Emirates
September 9, 2021 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
November 5, 2021 · Theatrical
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