The Bet(2007)
What would you risk?
The Bet Synopsis
Young Sydney stockbroker, Will, makes a bet with his rich mate Angus - who can make the most money in three months with $50,000? Obsessed with winning, Will finds himself engaged in high stakes games and deception, bending all the rules, until he discovers that winning at all costs could mean losing more than he could ever imagine.
The Bet (2007) is a drama, crime and thriller film directed by Mark Lee, released on September 13, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Matthew Newton, Sibylla Budd, Tim Richards and Roy Billing. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Mark Lee
- Writers:
- Caroline Gerard
- Producers:
- Caroline Gerard
- Production:
- Gerrycan Productions
- Budget:
- $3,207,300
- Status:
- Released
The Bet Cast & Crew
Main cast
Matthew Newton
as Will
Sibylla Budd
as Tory
Tim Richards
as Benno
Roy Billing
as George
Rick Cosnett
as Mike Voss
- Anthony Harkin
Anthony Harkin
as Nick
Peta Sergeant
as Lila
Paul Gleeson
as Steven O'Grady
Noel Hodda
as Brian
Joshua Rosenthal
as Detective (as Josh Rosenthal)
Michael Beattie
as Detective
- Birgit Wolf
Birgit Wolf
as Attractive Woman at Polo
Key crew
Directed by Mark Lee, written by Caroline Gerard, produced by Caroline Gerard.
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The Bet Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Bet – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Bet online?
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The Bet (2007) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Bet?
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The main cast of The Bet (2007) includes Matthew Newton, Sibylla Budd, Tim Richards, Roy Billing and Rick Cosnett. The film was directed by Mark Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Bet released?
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The Bet was released on September 13, 2007 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Bet worth watching?
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The Bet (2007) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.