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First talked about in episode 23, 44 days after its release.
Release Film Gamed Maher Mosly An episode that discusses it (press to play)
3What critics and audiences made of it
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7.4/10
IMDb users90.9k votes
7.4: higher than 67% of the 406 titles Harvesting discussed. It ranks 119th.
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4What it cost, what it made
5Who’s in it
- Director · Writer Wes Anderson also The Phoenician SchemeThe French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
- Cinematography Robert D. Yeoman also The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
- Editor Barney Pilling also The Phoenician Scheme
- Editor Andrew Weisblum also tick, tick... BOOM!WolfsCaught Stealing
+3 Ralph Fiennes Roald Dahl / Policeman 
+5 Benedict Cumberbatch Henry Sugar / Make-Up Artist 
+1 Dev Patel Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston 
+1 Ben Kingsley Imdad Khan / Croupier 
+1 Richard Ayoade Dr. Marshall / Yogi 
Jarvis Cocker Canasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar / Casino Entrance Man - Rebecca Cornford Canasta Player / Manor Guest / Friend of Henry Sugar / Casino Guest / Hospital Nurse
David Gant Casino Croupier
Threads to other titles on the show
- The Phoenician Scheme Benedict Cumberbatch, Richard Ayoade, Wes Anderson +1 in ep. 31
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun Wes Anderson, Robert D. Yeoman, Andrew Weisblum in ep. 6- No Time to Die Ralph Fiennes in ep. 5
- 28 Years Later Ralph Fiennes in ep. 30
- The Menu Ralph Fiennes in ep. 17
- The Power of the Dog Benedict Cumberbatch in ep. 7, 8
- Spider-Man: No Way Home Benedict Cumberbatch in ep. 4, 8
- Eric Benedict Cumberbatch in ep. 25
The Roses Benedict Cumberbatch in ep. 34- The Green Knight Dev Patel in ep. 4
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Ben Kingsley in ep. 4
tick, tick... BOOM! Andrew Weisblum in ep. 7
6Where to watch it
Stream
Netflix
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7The index card
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar· 2023
A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the skill in order to cheat at gambling.
london, englandcard gamecasinobased on novel or bookgamblingcharitytrainingwealthbreaking the fourth wallcalcuttastorytellingstory within the story1930syogi
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- Released
- 20 September 2023
- Runtime
- 39m
- Status
- Released
- Certificate
- US PG
- Genre
- Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Studios
- American Empirical Pictures, Indian Paintbrush
8If you liked it
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