Going for Broke 2003

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Going for Broke

With the innocent dropping of a few coins into a video poker machine, Laura Bancroft's world is about to change forever. Inspired by true events, Going for Broke is the compelling, hard-hitting story of one woman's overwhelming addiction to gambling.

With the innocent dropping of a few coins into a video poker machine, Laura Bancroft's world is about to change forever. Inspired by true events, Going for Broke is the compelling, hard-hitting story of one woman's overwhelming addiction to gambling.

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... Laura Bancroft

... Jim Bancroft

... Jennifer Bancroft

... Tommy Bancroft

... Belle Patchit

Release Date:

Jul 14, 2003 (Canada,United States)

Run Time:

1hr 28`

MMPA Rating:

Original Language:

English

Production Countries:

Canada,United States

Status:

Released

Cast & Crew of

Going for Broke

Directors & Credit Writers

... Director

Cast

... Laura Bancroft

... Jim Bancroft

... Jennifer Bancroft

... Tommy Bancroft

... Belle Patchit

... Brad Bradford

... Martine Miller

... Ms. Jenkins

... Principal

... Judge

... Kenneth Dowling

... Howard Davenport

... Mrs. Meyers

... Grandpa Frank

... Bank Executive

Produced By

... Executive Producer

... Producer

... Executive Producer

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Going for Broke

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