California Split
…Being the story of two bet-on-anything guys who happily discover something called a "winning streak."
Overview
Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $5M worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in Nevada
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Paul Lohmann
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Joseph WalshWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 7, 1974
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $5M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
George SegalBill Denny
Elliott GouldCharlie Waters
Ann PrentissBarbara Miller
Gwen WellesSusan Peters
Edward WalshLew
Joseph WalshSparkie
Bert RemsenHelen Brown- Barbara LondonLady on the Bus
Barbara RuickReno Barmaid
Jay FletcherRobber
Jeff GoldblumLloyd Harris
Barbara ColbyReceptionist- Vincent PalmieriFirst Bartender
- Alyce PassmanGo-Go Girl
- Joanne StraussMother
Jack RileySecond Bartender- Sierra PecheurWoman at Bar
John ConsidineMan at Bar
Eugene TroobnickHarvey- Richard KennedyUsed Car Salesman
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