The Gambler
“You Got To Know When To Hold 'Em, Know When To Fold Em...”
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This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he had, teams up with an impetuous young admirer and a shady lady on his journey, which also involves him with an arrogant railroad owner and a gang of villains.
Cast
Kenny Rogers
as Brady Hawkes
Christine Belford
as Eliza
Bruce Boxleitner
as Billy Montana
Harold Gould
as Arthur Stobridge
Clu Gulager
as Rufe Bennett
Lance LeGault
as Doc Palmer
Lee Purcell
as Jennie Reed
Ronnie Scribner
as Jeremiah
Noble Willingham
as Conductor
Bruce M. Fischer
as Tabor
Borah Silver
as Botkin
Lew Brown
as Johnson
Lee Paul
as George
Robert Lussier
as Crown
Edward Walsh
as Charlie Rose
Marianne Gordon
as Dallas
Cathy Worthington
as Lilly
Charles Knapp
as Shuster
Ed Bakey
as Eli
David S. Cass Sr.
as Winters
Where does The Gambler rank today?
The Gambler is #5376 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Stream The Gambler online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about western and tv movie movie originally produced in English and released in 1980, it's earned a solid 5.9/10 from 24 viewers worldwide.
About The Gambler
“You Got To Know When To Hold 'Em, Know When To Fold Em...”
This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he had, teams up with an impetuous young admirer and a shady lady on his journey, which also involves him with an arrogant railroad owner and a gang of villains. Running 94 minutes.
The Gambler Cast and Characters
The cast features Kenny Rogers (as Brady Hawkes), Christine Belford (as Eliza), Bruce Boxleitner (as Billy Montana), Harold Gould (as Arthur Stobridge), and Clu Gulager (as Rufe Bennett). Their performances are a major reason The Gambler has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Gambler Online
On Bowood.TV you can watch The Gambler free — no account, no credit card, no ads in the middle of the show. We stream the full film in 720p / 1080p HD, with subtitles when available, on any device: phone, tablet, laptop, or smart TV browser.
▶ Watch The Gambler NowWhy People Are Watching The Gambler
The Gambler flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Gambler
Where can I watch The Gambler online for free?
You can watch The Gambler online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is The Gambler?
The Gambler runs for 94 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is The Gambler good? What's the rating?
The Gambler holds a 5.9/10 rating based on 24 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of The Gambler?
The main cast includes Kenny Rogers, Christine Belford, Bruce Boxleitner, and Harold Gould, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Gambler available in English?
Yes — The Gambler was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Gambler released?
The Gambler was released in 1980.
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Where can I watch The Gambler for free?
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What is The Gambler about?
The Gambler is a Western/TV Movie English-language film. This Western adventure, inspired by Kenny Rogers' hit song, tells how fictional gambler Brady Hawkes, going in search of a young son he never knew he had, teams up with an impetuous young admirer and a shady lady on his journey, which also involves him with an arrogant railroad owner and a gang of villains.
When was The Gambler released?
The Gambler was released on April 8, 1980. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. The film was produced by Ken Kragen Productions.
Who stars in The Gambler?
The Gambler stars Kenny Rogers, Christine Belford, Bruce Boxleitner and Harold Gould. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Gambler available in HD?
Yes, The Gambler is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.