Gerry, a poker player, is unable to face the pile of debts he has run up after losing all his money during a spell of bad luck. Everything changes when he meets Curtis, a fellow gambler in his thirties but with a different take on things. Together, they go on a gambling trip through Southern United States to win back all the money Gerry has lost. A brilliant road movie set in the gambling world, featuring inspired performances by Ben Mendelsohn and Ryan Reynolds.