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California Split (1974)
Director: Robert Altman
Cast: George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss, Gwen Welles
Runtime108 min
RatingR
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Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
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California Split is a critically acclaimed 1974 comedy-drama directed by Robert Altman. It received positive reviews for its naturalistic depiction of the gambling subculture and the dynamic between its two lead characters. The film has a 7.2/10 rating on IMDb and a 92% critics' score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong audience and critical reception.
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Director Robert Altman's 1974 film California Split is a witty, character-driven exploration of the world of high-stakes gambling, featuring standout performances from leads George Segal and Elliott Gould as carefree friends and gambling buddies who become entwined in a hedonistic betting spree.
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California Split is a 1974 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Altman and starring Elliott Gould and George Segal as a pair of gamblers. It was the first non-Cinerama film to use eight-track stereo sound.
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