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Poolhall Junkies
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Poolhall Junkies

2002-06-30 · 99 min · ★ 6.4

Comedy · Drama · Thriller

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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Directors
Mars Callahan
Production companies
Gold Circle Films, Cutting Edge Entertainment, Newman/Tooley Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,000,000
Revenue
USD 563,711

Top Cast

Mars CallahanMars CallahanJohnny
Chazz PalminteriChazz PalminteriJoe
Christopher WalkenChristopher WalkenUncle Mike
Rod SteigerRod SteigerNick
Ricky SchroderRicky SchroderBrad
Michael RosenbaumMichael RosenbaumDanny
Alison EastwoodAlison EastwoodTara
Phillip GlasserPhillip GlasserMax
Glenn PlummerGlenn PlummerChico
Anson MountAnson MountChris
Ernie Reyes Jr.Ernie Reyes Jr.Tang
Richard PortnowRichard PortnowToupee Jay
Peter Mark RichmanPeter Mark RichmanPhillip
Orien RichmanBrett
Shannon EngemannShannon EngemannBeth
Peter DobsonPeter DobsonCory
BoJesse ChristopherBoJesse ChristopherNoah
Chris CorsoHouseman
Lissa PalloLissa PalloFemale Pro

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