The Cooler

The Cooler (2003)

When your life depends on losing... the last thing you need is lady luck.

  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 2003-11-26
  • User Rating: 6.707/10 from 328 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Pierce/Williams Entertainment
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Wayne Kramer
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Summary

Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His imposing boss, Shelly Kaplow, is happy with the arrangement. But Bernie finds unexpected happiness when he begins dating attractive waitress Natalie Belisario.

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  • William H. Macy

    as Bernie Lootz
  • Alec Baldwin

    as Shelly Kaplow
  • Maria Bello

    as Natalie Belisario
  • Shawn Hatosy

    as Mikey
  • Ron Livingston

    as Larry Sokolov
  • Paul Sorvino

    as Buddy Stafford
  • Estella Warren

    as Charlene
  • Arthur J. Nascarella

    as Nicky Fingers Bonnatto
  • Joey Fatone

    as Johnny Cappella
  • M.C. Gainey

    as Highway Officer
  • Ellen Greene

    as Doris
  • Don Scribner

    as Lou
  • Tony Longo

    as Tony
  • Richard Israel

    as Marty Goldfarb
  • Timothy Landfield

    as The Player
  • T.J. Gioia

    as Bulldog
  • Jewel Shepard

    as Hooker
  • Gordon Michaels

    as Mr. Pinkerton
  • Doc Watson

    as Morrie
  • Dan Lemieux

    as Suburbanite
  • Larry Elliott

    as Floor Manager
  • Joe Conti

    as Pit Boss
  • Chris Platt

    as Dealer
  • Norbert Ganska

    as Stickman #1
  • Mitch Samboceti

    as Player
  • Andrew Simbeck

    as Stickman #2
  • Danny Grossen

    as Stickman #3
  • Jeff Hill

    as Stickman #4
  • Monet Beaman

    as Stickman #5
  • Charlie Carr

    as Boxman
  • Kanie Kastroll

    as Croupier
  • Bryon Baker

    as Stickman #6
  • John Kozeluh

    as Man
  • Cherilyn Hayres

    as Woman
  • Jim McCarthy

    as Televangelist
  • Frank Hannah

    as Dealer #2
  • Heather McHenry

    as Johnny Capella's Girl
  • Mónika Balla

    as Johnny Capella's Girl
Writing Wayne Kramer Screenplay
Production Edward R. Pressman Executive Producer
Production John Schmidt Executive Producer
Production Joe Madden Executive Producer
Camera James Whitaker Director of Photography
Production Alessandro Camon Executive Producer
Sound Mark Isham Original Music Composer
Editing Arthur Coburn Editor
Production Brett Morrison Executive Producer
Production Robert Gryphon Executive Producer
Directing Wayne Kramer Director
Writing Frank Hannah Screenplay
Production Michael A. Pierce Producer
Production Sean Furst Producer
Crew Noon Orsatti Stunt Coordinator
Art Toby Corbett Production Design
Directing Rebecca Poulos Script Supervisor
Art Alice Baker Set Decoration
Camera Jim Sheldon Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Kristin M. Burke Costume Design
Production Bryan Furst Co-Producer
Production Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt Co-Producer
Production Sig De Miguel Casting
Production Cathy Sandrich Gelfond Casting
Production Amanda Mackey Casting
Production Wendy Weidman Casting
Costume & Make-Up Heather Cummings Assistant Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Daniel Curet Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Carol Strong Key Makeup Artist
Crew Diana Tauder Post Production Supervisor
Directing Richard L. Fox First Assistant Director
Directing Heather Grierson Second Assistant Director
Directing Casey Mako Second Second Assistant Director
Art Erin Fite Set Dresser
Art Terry Hargis Leadman
Art Wayne Kramer Storyboard Artist
Art Jamie Maheu Property Master
Costume & Make-Up Steven J. Vana On Set Dresser
Art Travis Zariwny Set Dresser
Sound Steve Copley Foley Recordist
Sound Stephen Halbert Sound Mixer
Sound Scott A. Hecker Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Javier M. Hernández Boom Operator
Sound Tateum Kohut Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Howard London ADR Mixer
Sound Anna Malkin Assistant Foley Artist
Sound Eric A. Norris Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Sound Brad North Foley Editor
Sound John Sievert Foley Artist
Sound Jon Taylor Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound David Weisberg ADR Mixer
Sound Byron Wilson Supervising Sound Editor
Visual Effects Michael Adkisson Visual Effects Supervisor
Art Blake Busby Title Designer
Visual Effects Andrew Midgley Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects Jeremy Oddo Senior Animator
Visual Effects Phillip Palousek Visual Effects Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Anita Louise Brown Set Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Molly Grundman-Gerbosi Key Costumer
Costume & Make-Up Heidi Higginbotham Costume Supervisor
Editing Derek Vaughn Assistant Editor
Editing Stephen R. Sheridan Color Timer
Crew Robin Lynn Bonaccorsi Stunt Double

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