Gambler (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1995, Gambler is an action and comedy film directed by Dayal Nihalani, running about 163 minutes.
What it’s about. Police Inspector Dayashanker Pandey is a slacker, a man who does not want to put his life under any risk, and is quite comfortable sharing tall tales, and a desk job. Fate has other plans for him, for whenever he goes on duty outside, he somehow apprehends some criminals or some smuggled goods or drugs. He thus becomes the pride of his division, much to his discomfort. For Dayashanker knows that if he is publicly felicitated, this will put in the black books of many underworld gangsters, which will rip his comfortable and easy-going life apart.
Who’s in it. Gambler stars Govinda as Inspector Dayashankar Pandey, Shilpa Shetty Kundra as Ritu, Aditya Pancholi as Inspector Shiva and Gulshan Grover, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Gambler has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gambler page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gambler tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gambler (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gambler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gambler worth watching?
- Gambler holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gambler?
- Gambler stars Govinda, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Aditya Pancholi, Gulshan Grover and Mohan Joshi.
- When was Gambler released?
- Gambler was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 163 minutes.