The Gambler 1980  TV, 94 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Bruce Boxleitner, Lee Purcell, Harold Gould, Clu Gulager, Christine Belford, Lance LeGault, Ronnie Scribner, Noble Willingham, Bruce M. Fischer, Lee Paul, Robert Lussier
Gambler Brady Hawkes (Kenny Rogers) takes to the road to visit his son. Along the way, he meets Billy Montana (Bruce Boxleitner), an Easterner who thinks he knows all about cards but learns a few lessons from Brady. Nonetheless, they team up, and their adventures include coming to the aid of a woman (Lee Purcell) in distress as they head to Yuma. Four sequels follow.
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The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw 1991  TV, 180 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Rick Rossovich, Reba McEntire, Jere Burns, Juliana Donald, Gene Barry, Linda Evans, Brian Keith, Claude Akins, Paul Brinegar, David Carradine, Chuck Connors
Kenny Rogers is back as gambler Brady Hawkes. This time he becomes involved with Burgundy Jones (Reba McEntire) as he heads to San Francisco for a BIG poker game. The best of the series.
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The Gambler V: Playing for Keeps 1994 TV, 185 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Jack Bender
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Scott Paulin, Brett Cullen, Mariska Hargitay, Kris Kamm, Ned Vaughn, Martin Kove, Richard Riehle, Geoffrey Lewis, Stephen Bridgewater, Loni Anderson, Dixie Carter
In the final episode of "The Gambler" series, Brady (Kenny Rogers) sees a picture of his now-grown son, Jeremiah (Kris Kamm), with Butch Cassidy (Scott Paulin) and Sundance Kid (Brett Cullen). The chase is on to "rescue" his son from the outlaws, which leads all the way to Bolivia. Made for TV.
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Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues 1987  TV, 190 min.
Genre: Western
aka: The Gambler III: The Legend Continues
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Bruce Boxleitner, Linda Gray, Jeffrey Jones, George Kennedy, Matt Clark, Charles Durning, Colm Meaney, Dean Stockwell, Marc Alaimo, George American Horse, Terrence Evans
In this, the third episode of the popular "Gambler" series, Brady "The Gambler" Hawkes (Kenny Rogers) and sidekick Billy (Bruce Boxleitner) find that there's corruption in the ranks of the cavalry who steal cattle and blame it on the Sioux. This prompts Brady and Billy into action.
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Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues 1983 TV, 195 min.
Genre: Western
aka: The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
Director: Dick Lowry
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Bruce Boxleitner, Linda Evans, Johnny Crawford, Charles Fields, Cameron Mitchell, Gregory Sierra, David Hedison, Brion James, Robert F. Hoy, Ken Swofford, Harold Gould
Kenny Rogers as Brady Hawkes, "The Gambler," is back for a second made-for-TV effort–a two-part episode. Brady, Billy (Bruce Boxleitner), and young Jeremiah (Charles Field) are riding the train to a major gambling event when the train is taken over by killers in search of money. After they take Jeremiah hostage for ransom, Brady and Billy form their own gang–including bounty hunter Kate (Linda Evans)–to rescue Jeremiah.
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The Return of Spinal Tap 1992 N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Christopher Guest
Cast: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, June Chadwick, Kenny Rogers, Martin Short, Rob Reiner, Paul Shaffer, Bob Geldof, Graham Nash, Mel Torme, Fred Willard
The mock band, Spinal Tap, is back in this sequel to 1984's "This Is Spinal Tap." The group comes together for a concert in London in 1992, and the crazy goings-on continue.
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Six Pack 1982  PG, 110 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Daniel Petrie
Cast: Kenny Rogers, Diane Lane, Erin Gray, Barry Corbin, Terry Kiser, Anthony Michael Hall, Bob Hannah, Tom Abernathy, Robbie Fleming, Bobby Still
In his film debut, Kenny Rogers plays a stock car racer who "adopts" kids who he caught stripping his car. Not a very good entry, but there are a few high points. 1 User Review
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| 1. The Gambler (1980)
2. The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991)
3. The Gambler V: Playing for Keeps (1994)
4. Kenny Rogers as The Gambler, Part III: The Legend Continues (1987)
aka: The Gambler III: The Legend Continues
5. Kenny Rogers as The Gambler: The Adventure Continues (1983)
aka: The Gambler: The Adventure Continues
6. The Return of Spinal Tap (1992)
7. Six Pack (1982)
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