Three Card Monte (1978)
Directed by Les Rose
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Buddy Film, Road Movie |
Run Time - 91 min. |
Countries - Canada |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Clarke Fountain
Busher is a card and pool shark who is on the run from some of the many people he has cheated. An orphaned 12-year-old boy wants to join him in his journeys, and together they scam their way across the underbelly of Canada. This tragic story won 11 Canadian Film Award nominations.
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adolescence, cross-country, drifter, pool-hustler, generation-gap, on-the-run