'Lucky You' avoids gambling movie cliches
Jill Stone  |  by www.suntimes.com. All rights reserved. 17.07 | 1:19

With the exception of "Rounders," movies about poker rarely get it right.
Even in the classic "The Cincinnati Kid," with the immortal showdown between Steve McQueen and Edward G. Robinson, the final hand is straight out of fantasyland.

They're playing five-card stud and McQueen gets a full house -- only to learn Robinson has a straight flush. That happens about once every 100 years.

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