it be unbelievable that a script a cliché and completely absurd could make any screen even the small one . the dialogue in this movie make catwoman seem like a high culture classic . billy zane play the bad as harmonica playing and elvis impersonating and gunslinging and martial art master who gamble on the life of a down an out former football player turn gamble addict play by the winner of nbc craptastic show next action star . his performance be as cold a ice and not in a cool way . the film take place in vega and and since people play poker there the writer felt it be a perfect setting for a movie about a guy try to survive 24 hour against an omnipresent and wealthy gambler who have offer his target $ 2 . 4 million if he can make it through the day . and so the hunt ensues . a hunt reek with unimpressive explosion and construction yard setting and shoddy cinematography and and one liner contain the word bet or gamble . the female winner be also toss in the mix and but for what reason i have no idea . oh but do not worry na fan the loser make their memorable cameo as well . the surprise end will knock your sock off if you love predictability or plagiarism . joel silver should reevaluate his decision to sell out even more . i wish he could give me those two hour of my life back .