The Card Counter (2021): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2021 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2021, The Card Counter is an action, thriller, drama and krimi film directed by Paul Schrader, running about 111 minutes. “Rache kommt mit hohem Einsatz” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Zehn Jahre saß William Tell im Knast. Während der Vorgesetzte seiner Spezialeinheit ungeschoren davonkam, musste William als Sündenbock herhalten. In seiner Gefängniszelle lernte William die Kunst des Kartenzählers – bis zur Perfektion. Wieder in Freiheit reist er von Casino zu Casino. Er setzt niedrig, um nicht aufzufallen, und er gewinnt. Dabei lernt er La Linda und Cirk kennen. Während La Linda die Einsätze vorstrecken und die Gewinne erhöhen will, verfolgt Cirk einen perfiden Racheplan, der Williams ehemaligen Vorgesetzten im Visier hat.
Who’s in it. The Card Counter stars Oscar Isaac as William 'Tell' Tillich, Tye Sheridan as Cirk Baufort, Willem Dafoe as Maj. John Gordo and Tiffany Haddish as La Linda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Card Counter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Card Counter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Card Counter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Card Counter (2021)?
- In USA, The Card Counter is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Card Counter worth watching?
- The Card Counter holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Card Counter?
- The Card Counter stars Oscar Isaac, Tye Sheridan, Willem Dafoe, Tiffany Haddish and Alexander Babara.
- When was The Card Counter released?
- The Card Counter was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.