Movie

Playing the Machines

20091h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Barbara Doran
Release date: 2009-03-24
Runtime: 1h 0m
Language: English
Budget: $313,402
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Morag Loves Company

About Playing the Machines

Playing the Machines is a 2009 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Barbara Doran, starring John Dunsworth and Gordon Pinsent. It has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Playing the Machines in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Video lottery addiction is a serious problem in Canada, but does the government's need for revenue mean the enormous social costs are being ignored? This is a story about a society hooked on gambling and the people trying to force lottery corporations to come clean and take responsibility for what's happening to people whose lives are being devastated by Playing Machines. Also at the center of the story, a pugnacious Canadian Actor, John Dunsworth (Trailer Park Boys), who's gambling addictions nearly destroyed his career.

Cast

John Dunsworth

Self

Gordon Pinsent

Narrator

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Playing the Machines in Mexico?+

Playing the Machines is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Playing the Machines on Netflix?+

Playing the Machines is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Playing the Machines?+

Playing the Machines has a runtime of 1 hour 0 minutes (60 minutes).

Who stars in Playing the Machines?+

Playing the Machines stars John Dunsworth and Gordon Pinsent.

When did Playing the Machines come out?+

Playing the Machines is a 2009 movie directed by Barbara Doran.

What genre is Playing the Machines?+

Playing the Machines is Documentary film.

Who directed Playing the Machines?+

Playing the Machines was directed by Barbara Doran.