21
"They proved the Vegas Blackjack System was beatable...by beating the hell out of it."
Originally released in 2008. 21 is a drama/crime film. directed by Robert Luketic. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jim Sturgess, Kevin Spacey, and Kate Bosworth
Synopsis
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 tuition as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor to a small but secretive club of five students, Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Fisher, who are being trained by Professor Rosa to count cards at blackjack.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 27, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
2h 3m
123 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (4,917 votes)
Budget
$35M
Production budget
Box Office
$159.8M
4.6x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $35,000,000
- Revenue
- $159,808,370
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
- Relativity Media
- Michael De Luca Productions
- Trigger Street Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 21 about?
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot a...
Who directed 21?
21 was directed by Robert Luketic.
How long is 21?
21 has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
When was 21 released?
21 was released on March 27, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 21?
The main cast of 21 includes Jim Sturgess, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, Aaron Yoo, Liza Lapira.
Is 21 worth watching?
21 has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 4,917 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.