21
*Availability in US
- stream
- rent
- buy
- Release Date
- March 27, 2008
- Director
- Robert Luketic
- Cast
- Jim Sturgess , Kevin Spacey , Kate Bosworth , Aaron Yoo , Liza Lapira , Jacob Pitts
- Runtime
- 122
- Main Genre
- Crime
- Writers
- Peter Steinfeld , Allan Loeb , Ben Mezrich
- Tagline
- Inspired by the true story of five students who changed the game forever.
- Website
- http://www.21-movie.com/
Summary
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent, student at M.I.T. in Boston who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine with the desire to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the four to five years of schooling as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor Micky Rosa into a small but secretive club of five. Students Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Fisher, who are being trained by Professor Rosa of the skill of card counting at blackjack.
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