Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: How far can a losing shot take you?
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Release Date: 2012-06-22
- Runtime: 94.0 min
- Budget: $26.4 million
- Revenue: $1.6 million
- Production Companies: Focus Features, Random Films, Likely Story
Cast & Crew
Rebecca Hall, Bruce Willis, Catherine Zeta, Jones, Joshua Jackson, Laura Prepon, Frank Grillo, Wayne Pére, John Carroll Lynch, Vince Vaughn, Corbin Bernsen, Wendell Pierce, Joel Murray, Hugo Armstrong, Earl Maddox, Rio Hackford, Jo Newman, Adam Kozlowski, Al Brown, Thom Sesma, Rusty Meyers, John J. Mourain, Ritchie Montgomery, René J.F. Piazza, Adruitha Lee, Tracy Miller, Matthew Pebler, Jerome Katz, Ambyr Childers, Rob Steinberg, Lara Grice, William Sabourin, Alexey Marti, Lázaro R. Gutiérrez, Dominique DuVernay, Darcel White Moreno, Deven May, John Salvatore, Andrea Frankle, Yolanda Windsay, Robert Hoerner
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Lay the Favorite”
Lay the Favorite is a 2012 comedy film directed by Stephen Frears and starring Bruce Willis, Rebecca Hall, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Joshua Jackson.
The story follows Beth Raymer (Rebecca Hall), a young, free-spirited woman who moves to Las Vegas to become a cocktail waitress. She quickly finds herself in way over her head when she meets Dink (Bruce Willis), a professional sports gambler. Dink takes a liking to Beth and offers her a job as his assistant.
Beth quickly learns the ropes of sports gambling and discovers a knack for it. With Dink’s help, she begins to make a lot of money. But when Dink’s gambling operation gets too big for the local bookies, they send a mobster to put an end to their success.
Meanwhile, Beth’s relationship with Dink is complicated by her attraction to Tommy (Joshua Jackson), a young, handsome gambler who also works for Dink. As the mobsters close in, Beth and Dink must find a way to stay one step ahead of them and continue to make money.
Lay the Favorite is a light-hearted comedy about the world of professional sports gambling. It follows Beth’s journey from small-time waitress to big-time gambler, as she navigates the complicated and often dangerous world of professional gambling. Along the way, she must also deal with her own complicated feelings for Dink and Tommy. With a
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