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talks Chips into playing one final game of poker to settle their dispute. As Bobby wins, Turk enters the room and kills Chips and his henchmen. As Turk deliberates over whether to kill Bobby, the police enter and kill him. Bobby escapes the bloodbath and thanks Kim for her help in setting it up.
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After killing Ben, Turk goes to Bobby's house. Bobby offers to help Turk get to Chips. Though Turk at first refuses to believe Chips was responsible for the heist, he agrees to Bobby's plan. Kim, an aspiring actress, arranges a meeting between Chips and Bobby, pretending to set up Bobby. Bobby
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Realizing that Turk keeps the game's pot poorly-guarded and in the open, Chips offers to hire Bobby to rob the next monthly game, which he will attend. Bobby initially refuses, but when he and Ben become depressed over their dead-end jobs at a factory floor, Ben talks him into it. Bobby and Ben
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Bobby repays his mother, settles his debts, and upgrades her care to include a new experimental drug. Chips provides an alibi for him, telling Turk that he has security footage of Bobby at the gaming hall. When Kim finds out how Bobby got the money, she makes him swear to go straight and avoid
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The game is hosted by a wealthy man known as Turk. Amused to see Bobby there, Chips vouches for him, though Bobby is frustrated to see that he will be competing against another skilled player. Chips and Bobby easily eliminate the bankers, and when they are the only ones left, Turk takes out a
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Bobby, a compulsive gambler, lives with his invalid mother, Audrey, who disapproves of his gambling habit, as gambling was his father's ruin. Bobby dates Kim, a waitress at Chips' gaming hall, where he spends most of his time in poker games. As Audrey's bills pile up and Bobby's losing streak
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suitcase that contains $ 250,000. Chips wins the pot despite not looking at his cards, frustrating Bobby. When he returns home, Bobby's mother kicks him out as he apologizes. Desperate, he moves in with Kim, who makes him agree to get his life in order if they are to be serious.
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storm the poker game with shotguns and tear gas. When Turk is reluctant to hand over the pot, they threaten his child. Although Chips is frustrated with their over-the-top entrance and lack of warning over the tear gas, he splits the take with them; both receive $ 50,000.
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Chips. Bobby does so but asks why she hates Chips, guessing that she dated him. Kim confirms this and says that Chips once told her that he cheated Bobby's father out of a major win. Enraged, Bobby confronts Chips, who throws him out and turns in Ben to Turk.
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continues, Bobby's friend Ben suggests Bobby enter a high stakes poker game he has heard about and share the winnings. Convinced that the bankers will be easy prey, they steal a car to raise enough money for the
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released it on video on demand on December 1, 2015, and it played theatrically in a limited release on December 4. It was released on DVD in April 2016.
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rated it 1/4 stars and described it as "a poker-based heist film that deals in clichés". The
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rated it 1.5/4 stars and said the film is too familiar and suspense-free. Susan G. Cole of
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called it "even less compelling than a game of gin rummy with grandma". Peter Howell of
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rated it 2/5 stars and called it "all set-up and no payoff". Brad Wheeler of
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said the characters are "as overly familiar as they are under-developed".
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Glossary of poker terms § cold deck

Zack Bernbaum
Jason LaPeyre
Slater Jewell-Kemker
Kate Trotter
Robert Knepper
Paul Sorvino
Erica Procunier
Zack Bernbaum
Jason LaPeyre
Robert Knepper
Paul Sorvino
buy-in
Jessica Sipos
Kate Trotter
Robert Knepper
Paul Sorvino
Toronto
Screen Media Films
The Hollywood Reporter
The Toronto Star
Now
The Globe and Mail
Los Angeles Times
"Paul Sorvino, Robert Knepper Join 'Cold Deck'"
The Hollywood Reporter
"The chips are down in exclusive clip from gambling thriller Cold Deck"
Entertainment Weekly
"Dirty Pretty Things and Cold Deck arrive on DVD"

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