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Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie

Synopsis

A young girl is taken with a boy that she meets, but he leads her into gambling where she begins losing money, becomes desperate, and starts to steal.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
James A. Contner
Screenplay & Story
Sibyl Gardner
Original Score
Stacy Widelitz
Original Title
Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 0m
Production Studios
Libra Pictures, O'Hara-Horowitz Productions, NBC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

James A. Contner

Screenplay & Story

Sibyl Gardner

Original Score & Music

Stacy Widelitz

Director of Photography

Peter Benison

Film Editing

Ron Spang

Producers

Tracey Jeffrey, Lawrence Horowitz, Michael O'Hara

Department Leadership Roster

Michael Ritter

Production Design

Sibyl Gardner

Writer

Tracey Boulton

Costume Design

Tracey Jeffrey

Producer

Peter Benison

Peter Benison

Director of Photography

Ron Spang

Editor

James A. Contner

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie about?

A young girl is taken with a boy that she meets, but he leads her into gambling where she begins losing money, becomes desperate, and starts to steal.

Who directed Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie?

Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie was directed by James A. Contner.

Who stars in Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie?

The principal cast of Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie includes Shelley Fabares, Lisa Dean Ryan, David Lascher, Malcolm Stewart, Teryl Rothery.

When was Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie released and how long is it?

Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Playing to Win: A Moment of Truth Movie was composed by Stacy Widelitz.