stu ungar be consider by many to be the great poker or gin player of all time an extraordinary self destructive force of nature tiny in stature and but a huge heart for the game . what we have here be a kind of hallmark film about the danger of gamble . sure and he win and he lose and he blow it all on sex and drug and and more gambling we get it and but where be the real play where be what make him the great card player of all time . much too flat and and frankly boring in place and this get a four because we get to learn something about stu the man and but stu the card player and nada . nicely shot and present up to a point this be the perfect example of how not to make a film about card represent honestly and espn coverage of the world series be more watchable than this . a waste of a great chance .