Playing the Machines

03/24/2009

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1hr 0min

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Documentary

STORY

Video lottery addiction is a serious problem in Canada, but does the government's need for revenue mean the enormous social costs are being ignored? This is a story about a society hooked on gambling and the people trying to force lottery corporations to come clean and take responsibility for what's happening to people whose lives are being devastated by Playing Machines. Also at the center of the story, a pugnacious Canadian Actor, John Dunsworth (Trailer Park Boys), who's gambling addictions nearly destroyed his career.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • John Dunsworth
  • Gordon Pinsent

    INFORMATION

      Production Companies

    • Morag Loves Company

      Production Countries

    • Canada

    LANGUAGES

    • English