The Gamble (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1991, The Gamble is a drama film directed by Lưu Trọng Ninh, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Don Duong stars as a truck driver who falls in love with a young student girl in a roadside border canteen. Unsure about him, she returns to school but finally decides to throw in her lot with him. This decision forms the gambling motif in the film, a decision which causes her grief, when she later becomes the subject of his gamble.
Who’s in it. The Gamble stars Đơn Dương, Thu Hà and Kim Xuyen.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Gamble has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Gamble page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Gamble tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Gamble (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Gamble change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Gamble worth watching?
- The Gamble holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Gamble?
- The Gamble stars Đơn Dương, Thu Hà and Kim Xuyen.
- When was The Gamble released?
- The Gamble was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.