Co-screenwriter Wayne Kramer hit the jackpot with his directorial debut, this engrossing, superbly acted drama. William H. Macy stars as a lifetime loser, employed by a Las Vegas casino to stop gamblers' hot streaks, who finally gets lucky in love. Maria Bello, Alec Baldwin, Ron Livingston, Paul Sorvino, Arthur J. Nascarella, Shawn Hatosy, Estella Warren, Joey Fatone.