After suffering a huge setback in a high-stakes poker game, Mike McDermott promises to lay down his cards for good, but when his best buddy gets in over his head with a ruthless underground club owner, Mike’s loyalty draws him back to the tables in a game he cannot afford to lose.
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03:14Worm's on a winning streak against the Russians, but Mike warns that, when it comes to this tough crowd, it's probably best to leave the money on the table. In this scene: Worm (Edward Norton), Mike McDermott (Matt Damon)- 01:58After Mike stays out all night, it's up to Jo to call his bluff. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Jo (Gretchen Mol)
- 03:10Even though they've been out of the game for a while, Mike and Worm still know a thing or two about playing—and winning at—poker. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Worm (Edward Norton)
- 03:18Worm's just got out of jail and he's already headed for the tables, and Mike's having a hard time not following. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Worm (Edward Norton)
- 01:30When Mike shows up with his entire bankroll, Joey Knish warns him against playing such a hefty hand. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Joey Knish (John Turturro)
- 01:44Mike fesses up about lying to Jo, and just as he suspected, she doesn't understand his reason for playing again. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Jo (Gretchen Mol)
- 03:18Mike finds Worm in his childhood hid out, only they're not kids anymore, and he's got to come out and take his punishment like a man. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Worm (Edward Norton)
- 03:11Jo's excited about Mike's potential new job...until he tells her what he's got to do to get it. In this scene: Mike McDermott (Matt Damon), Jo (Gretchen Mol)
- 03:11During their mock trial, Mike blows both his opening statement and any chance of making things work with Jo. In this scene: Jo (Gretchen Mol), Mike McDermott (Matt Damon)
