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The Card Counter 2021
The Card Counter is an American crime drama film from 78th released in 2021. Paul Schrader wrote and directed this movie starring Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, and Willem Dafoe. The story centers on William Tell, a former gambler and U.S. veteran played by Isaac, who takes a young friend on the World Series of Poker tour. This film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 78th Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2021, where it competed for the Golden Lion. Focus Features distributed it theatrically in the United States on September 10. Critics responded positively to this release. The film runs 112 minutes and uses music by Robert Levon Been and Giancarlo Vulcano. It was produced by Saturn Streaming and Astrakan Films AB.
Cast
- Oscar IsaacWilliam Tell
- Tiffany HaddishLa Linda
- Tye SheridanCirk
- Willem DafoeMajor John Gordo
- Alexander BabaraMr. USA
- Bobby C. KingSlippery Joe
Crew
- Director
- Paul Schrader
- Writer
- Paul Schrader
- Producer
- Braxton Pope, Lauren Mann, David Wulf
- Cinematography
- Alexander Dynan
- Editing
- Benjamin Rodriguez Jr.
- Music
- Robert Levon Been, Giancarlo Vulcano
Details
- Production
- Astrakan Films AB, Enriched Media Group, LB Entertainment, One Two Twenty Entertainment, Redline Entertainment, Saturn Streaming
- Distributor
- Focus Features (United States)
- Box office
- $5 million





