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Inside Game

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NBA referee Tim Donaghy leverages relationships with colleagues, coaches and players to bet on professional basketball games. During an unrelated mob investigation, the FBI stumbles upon the scam and actively pursues legal action against all parties.
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Michael Rechtshaffen Los Angeles Times 11/01/2019
Although the film dutifully follows a familiar path to the courtroom, along the way, it serves as a solid demonstration of the fissures that can form when the bonds of friendship are tested against those of familial loyalty. Go to Full Review
Jackie K. Cooper jackiekcooper.com 02/20/2020
6/10
Strong performances by Wolf, Sasso and Mabius enhance this true story of NBA betting. Go to Full Review
Todd Jorgenson Cinemalogue 11/02/2019
Sports fans looking for a rooting interest won't find one amid this parade of lowlifes and degenerates, while the embellished screenplay goes out of bounds. Go to Full Review
Rob Thomas Capital Times (Madison, WI) 11/01/2019
2/4
It's serviceable but generic, going through the motions of a typical crime movie without coming up with much that's distinctive. And the one genuinely novel aspect of the story - a dirty NBA referee - is squandered. Go to Full Review
Danielle Solzman Solzy at the Movies 11/01/2019
3/5
...the events that transpire in Inside Game are better told as a documentary. Go to Full Review
Brian Orndorf Blu-ray.com 10/31/2019
C
"Inside Game" feels awfully small, while immersion into the world of bookies and sports betting is a major "love it or leave it" element of the viewing experience. Go to Full Review
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11/11/2019 Ten thumbs up if I had them... Will Sasso nails it to the wall in this thriller! See more 11/08/2019 Not what I expected. More intense ending and way funnier the whole time. Can't believe I felt sorry for those guys. See more 11/07/2019 Great movie , very entertaining and realistic too. Acting was great, loved Will Sasso's character and his family and his older daughter , Taylor Colwell in the movie was outstanding as well. would highly recommend seeing the movie, Scott Wolf and the whole cast did an amazing job!! See more 11/07/2019 Great characters, crazy story. Strong recommend. See more 11/05/2019 Loved this movie! Great storyline, fabulous acting, action packed! Go see it! See more 11/04/2019 Story was so well written. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis NBA referee Tim Donaghy leverages relationships with colleagues, coaches and players to bet on professional basketball games. During an unrelated mob investigation, the FBI stumbles upon the scam and actively pursues legal action against all parties.
Director
Randall Batinkoff
Producer
Michael A. Pierce, Paul Martino
Screenwriter
Andy Callahan
Distributor
iDreamMachine, Raw Milk
Production Co
Tadross Media Group
Rating
R (Drug Use Throughout|Some Sexual Content|Language)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 1, 2019, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 1, 2020
Runtime
1h 37m
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