5 Card Stud (2002 film)

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5 Card Stud
Directed byHank Saroyan
Written byLawrence H. Toffler
Produced byChantel Sausedo
Starring Khrystyne Haje
Lawrence H. Toffler
Brian Everett
Doris Hess
Steven Houska
Kevin McClatchy
Jeffrey Vincent Parise
CinematographyBry Thomas Sanders
Edited byDavid B. Baron
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Lightyear Entertainment
Release dates
  • July 12, 2002 (2002-07-12)(Dances With Films
    Festival of the Unknowns)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

5 Card Stud is a 2002 American romance film directed by Hank Saroyan and starring Khrystyne Haje, Lawrence H. Toffler, Brian Everett, Doris Hess, Steven Houska, Kevin McClatchy, Jeffrey Vincent Parise, and Brian Everett.

Premise

A bartender with a fear of commitment has limited his social life to a weekly poker game with the guys. His best friend sets him up with sure thing one night stand and the two fall in love.


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