The Cooler (2003)

  • R
  • 01/17/2003 (US)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 1h 41m

When your life depends on losing... the last thing you need is lady luck.

Overview

Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His imposing boss, Shelly Kaplow, is happy with the arrangement. But Bernie finds unexpected happiness when he begins dating attractive waitress Natalie Belisario.

Frank Hannah

Screenplay

Wayne Kramer

Director, Screenplay

Cast

William H. Macy's headshot

William H. Macy

Bernie Lootz
Alec Baldwin's headshot

Alec Baldwin

Shelly Kaplow
Maria Bello's headshot

Maria Bello

Natalie Belisario
Shawn Hatosy's headshot

Shawn Hatosy

Mikey
Ron Livingston's headshot

Ron Livingston

Larry Sokolov
Paul Sorvino's headshot

Paul Sorvino

Buddy Stafford
Estella Warren's headshot

Estella Warren

Charlene
Arthur J. Nascarella's headshot

Arthur J. Nascarella

Nicky Fingers Bonnatto

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