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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 01 Oct 2015

When you're working with clearly conventional material, it helps to attack it from a cockeyed angle or at least adopt a gritty, lived-in urgency,…

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By Mark Olsen (451) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 04 Feb 2014

The direction by Gil Cates Jr…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 29 Jun 2013

Deal doesn't really care about the characters as much as it does the World Poker Championships, where Tommy and Alex end up…

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By Michael Rechtshaffen (1,086) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 06 Aug 2012

The dull production obviously sees itself as an updated Cincinnati Kid for the World Poker Tour set, but the end result and its characters…

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By J.r. Jones (1,066) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 12 Jun 2010

The main pleasure of this high-stakes-poker drama is watching a septuagenarian Burt Reynolds effortlessly revive his 70s screen persona as…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 23 Apr 2010

Moving slowly these days, Reynolds does less than no acting in this role, and he’s still the best thing in Deal…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 04 Apr 2010

There's no compelling reason to see Deal. Everything it offers is familiar to the extent where even though it's not a remake, it feels like one…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 27 Feb 2010

To think that a semi-major studio financed a production this low-rent and listless is amazing: Since when did MGM start making student films…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Variety (12,700) on 03 Sep 2008

Public fascination with Texas Hold 'em and other poker variations will likely bolster B.O., though more discriminating auds may choose to pass…

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Film critics gave Deal (2008) an average score of 42%, indicating generally mixed reviews.

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