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The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw 1991

★ 4.69 votes185 min📅 1991-11-03

"Before the wildest poker game in history, the was the wildest adventure in the West."

Set against the rugged backdrop of the Old West, *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw* (1991) follows a trio of legendary gamblers—Hawkes, Jones, and Cassidy—as they journey toward a high-stakes poker showdown destined to be the wildest in history.

Director: Dick Lowry

Cast

Reba McEntire
Reba McEntire
Burgundy Jones
Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers
Brady Hawkes
Rick Rossovich
Rick Rossovich
Ethan Cassidy
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
President Theodore Roosevelt
Kelley Menighan Hensley
Kelley Menighan Hensley
Waitress
Dion Anderson
Dion Anderson
Diamond Jim Brady
Gene Barry
Gene Barry
Bat Masterson
Paul Brinegar
Paul Brinegar
Cookie
Jere Burns
Jere Burns
Cade Dalton
David Carradine
David Carradine
Kwai-Chang Caine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw* (1991) about?

The film follows three sharp-witted gamblers on their way to the most notorious poker game in the West, but not everyone wants them to reach the table. Along the way, they face ambushes, double-crosses, and a fight for survival that tests their luck and skill.

Who directed *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw*?

Dick Lowry directed this Western adventure, known for blending action with character-driven storytelling.

Who stars in *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw*?

The film features country music stars Reba McEntire and Kenny Rogers, alongside Rick Rossovich, Claude Akins, and Kelley Menighan Hensley.

Is *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw* (1991) worth watching?

With its Western charm, high-stakes drama, and a cast of iconic performers, this TV movie delivers a solid blend of action and suspense. Fans of classic cowboy tales and country-western crossovers will find plenty to enjoy, even if it leans into nostalgic entertainment rather than groundbreaking cinema.

How long is *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw*?

The movie runs for 185 minutes, offering a lengthy but immersive Western experience.

About The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991) — A Western poker showdown with country music legends

Set against the rugged backdrop of the Old West, *The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw* (1991) follows a trio of legendary gamblers—Hawkes, Jones, and Cassidy—as they journey toward a high-stakes poker showdown destined to be the wildest in history.

Directed by Dick Lowry and headlined by country icons Reba McEntire and Kenny Rogers, this TV movie blends classic Western grit with suspenseful, high-stakes drama. With gunfights, betrayals, and a palpable sense of danger lurking around every saloon corner, the film captures the raw spirit of frontier life. At its core, it's a tale of survival, cunning, and the high price of temptation—where every card dealt could mean glory or ruin.