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Lay The Favorite

Genre
Comedy
Released
22 June, 2012
Lay The Favorite

Lay the Favorite is a 2012 American comedy-drama film starring Bruce Willis, Rebecca Hall, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Joshua Jackson. Based on Beth Raymer's memoir of the same title, the film follows a young, free-spirited woman as she journeys through the legal and illegal world of sports gambling. The film was directed by Stephen Frears.

Director Stephen Frears
Produced by Randall Emmett, George Furla, Paul Trijbits
Screenplay by D.V. DeVincentis
Starring Bruce Willis, Rebecca Hall, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joshua Jackson
Music James Seymour Brett
Cinematography Michael McDonough
Edited by Mick Audsley
Production, company Likely Story, Emmett/Furla Films, Ruby Films, Jackson Investment Group, Lipsync Productions, Random House Films
Distributed by Radius-TWC, Emmett/Furla Films, Wild Bunch
Released January 21, 2012 (Sundance Film Festival), December 07, 2012 (United States)
Running time 94 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $20 million
Box office $1,576,687
Netflix ID 70227650

About Lay The Favorite

A former dancer turned Las Vegas cocktail waitress falls in love with a sports gambler. Pretty soon, they realize she is a gambling prodigy.

Achievement of Lay The Favorite

The film was based on the memoir of Beth Raymer. 

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Latest information about Lay The Favorite updated on July 28 2021.