杀机四起

故事以多个角色的视角展开，使得叙事更全面立体，避免了单一视角的局限性。DannyHaley'sbookieoperationisshutdown,soheandhispalsneedmoney;whenDannymeetsArthurWinant,asuckerfromoutoftown,hedecoyshimintoaseriesofpokergameswhereeventuallyWinantloses$5000thatisn'this...thenhangshimself.ButitseemsWinanthadashadowy,protectiveelderbrotherwhobelievesinpersonalrevenge.Andeachofthecardplayersinturnfeelsafacelessdoominexorablyclosingin.Darkstreetsandsexytorch-singerFranlendambience.