The Poker House(2008)
Lust, drugs and violence... no place for a kid.
The Poker House Synopsis
Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns.
The Poker House (2008) is a drama film directed by Lori Petty, released on June 20, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Jennifer Lawrence, Selma Blair, Bokeem Woodbine and Chloë Grace Moretz. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 147 ratings.
- Director:
- Lori Petty
- Writers:
- Lori Petty, David Alan Grier
- Producers:
- Stephen J. Cannell, Michael Dubelko
- Cinematographer:
- Ken Seng
- Composer:
- Mike Post
- Production:
- The Poker House
- Budget:
- $1,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The Poker House (2008) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for The Poker House before you stream it.
The Poker House Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jennifer Lawrence
as Agnes
Selma Blair
as Sarah
Bokeem Woodbine
as Duval
Chloë Grace Moretz
as Cammie
Sophi Bairley
as Bee
Casey Tutton
as Sheila
- Jayce Ryan
Jayce Ryan
as Daniel
Natalie West
as Dolly
David Alan Grier
as Stymie
Andrew Rothenberg
as Clyde Senior
Danielle Campbell
as Darla
Clarke Peters
as Maurice
Key crew
Directed by Lori Petty, written by Lori Petty and David Alan Grier, produced by Stephen J. Cannell and Michael Dubelko.
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The Poker House Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 147 ratings.
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The Poker House – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Poker House online?
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The Poker House (2008) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Poker House?
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The main cast of The Poker House (2008) includes Jennifer Lawrence, Selma Blair, Bokeem Woodbine, Chloë Grace Moretz and Sophi Bairley. The film was directed by Lori Petty. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Poker House released?
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The Poker House was released on June 20, 2008 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is The Poker House worth watching?
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The Poker House (2008) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 147 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Poker House?
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Yes. The official The Poker House trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.