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DoubleDown

DoubleDown

A Gambler’s Tale

2023 · 14 min · Drama

Inspired by true events, DoubleDown is the story of Ali, a student struggling with money, his relationship and his crippling gambling addiction. Ali promises his girlfriend, Lea, that his next game will be his last and he must fight the temptation to play another round and double down on his chances.

Directed by Emir Yener · Written by Emir Yener

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