Seeking to gain access to his father’s inheritance, Charlie kidnaps Raymond from the institution where he lives and takes him on a road trip across the country. It tells the story of Charlie Babbitt (Cruise), a selfish and abrasive young man who discovers he has an older autistic brother named Raymond (Hoffman) after their father’s death. Rain Manīarry Levinson’s remarkable film about the Babbitt brothers won five Academy Awards when it was released in 1988, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor. Are you sitting comfortably? Here is our top ten list of the greatest casino movies ever! 10. The trailers are over and the main feature is about to begin. Okay, now dim the lights, open the curtains, grab that popcorn. From A-list heavy blockbusters like Ocean’s Eleven and The Sting, to independent features like Croupier and Rounders, cinema and the casino have been productive bedfellows.
Casinos have been the backdrop for scores of movies featuring gambling over the years.
