Runner Runner

In this 2013 thriller directed by Brad Furman, a Princeton graduate student, played by Justin Timberlake, finds himself drawn into the high-stakes world of online gambling. After losing his tuition money to a suspicious poker site, he travels to Costa Rica to confront the site’s owner, portrayed by Ben Affleck, who offers him a lucrative job. As the student becomes entangled in the glamorous yet dangerous lifestyle, he must navigate a web of deceit and corruption. The film also stars Gemma Arterton and Anthony Mackie. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.