Cast: Jim Sturgess, Kate Bosworth, Aaron Yoo, Kevin Spacey, Laurence Fishburne, Jacob Pitts, Josh Gad, Jack McGee, Liza Lapira, Kieu Chinh, Christopher Michael Holley, Sam Golzari, Spencer Garrett, Rebecca Marshall, Kal Thompson, Roger Dillingham Jr.

Directors: Robert Luketic
Writers: Peter Steinfeld, Allan Loeb
Producer: Dana Brunetti, Michael De Luca, Kevin Spacey
Executive Producers: William S. Beasley, Ryan Kavanaugh, Brett Ratner
Art Direction: James F. Truesdale, Christina Ann Wilson
Casting: Francine Maisler
Costumes: Luca Mosca
D.O.P.: Russell Carpenter
Editor: Elliot Graham
Music: David Sardy
Production Design: Missy Stewart
Set Decoration: Tracey A. Doyle

Based on Ben Mezrich's nonfiction bestseller "Bringing Down the House," about six M.I.T. students who were trained to become experts in card counting and subsequently took Vegas casinos for millions in winnings.

Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Cinematographic Process: Digital Intermediate (master), HDCAM SR (source)
Filming Locations: Boston, USA; Las Vegas, USA
Film Negative Format: 35mm
MPAA Warning: Some Violence, and Sexual Content including Partial Nudity
Production Budget: $35 million
Production Companies: Michael De Luca Productions,
Relativity Media, Trigger Street Productions
Production Schedule: March 2007- June 2007
Web Sites: Official Site - The IMDb

Fishburne Likes Them At "21"
Laurence Fishburne is in final negotiations, whilst Liza Lapira and Josh Gad have already joined Columbia Pictures' Vegas-set thriller "21". The film is based...

Robert Luketic Plays Some "21"
Aussie film director Robert Luketic ("Legally Blonde", "Monster-in-Law", "Win a Date with Tad Hamilton") is set to direct the casino-set thriller "21," the adaptation...

- In real life, the Blackjack Team was mostly composed of Asian-American males. However, studio executives have cast mostly white actors to portray these men in the film.

- Ben Mezrich, author of Bringing Down the House, has noted a "stereotypical" casting process on the part of Hollywood.

- The scenes in the MIT bar were actually filmed at the Boston University Pub. MIT would not allow them to film on campus. Much of this movie was actually shot across the river from MIT at Boston University.

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