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Written by | Louis Theroux |
Starring | Louis Theroux, Allan Earlick |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Release | |
Original release | 4 February 2007 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Louis and the Nazis |
Followed by | The Most Hated Family in America |
Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas is a TV documentary written and presented by Louis Theroux. He heads to the Las Vegas Hilton, to reveal the world behind the myths of casino culture.[1][2][3] Among the people he meets are two of the casino's 'high-rollers' and an employee who looks after them as well as a retired doctor who says she has gambled away $4 million in seven years. The programme was first broadcast on 4 February 2007 on BBC Two.
Reception[edit]
The Times newspaper gave the documentary a positive review.[4]The Sydney Morning Herald commented 'There's an element of prurient ogling at the sheer, mind-boggling waste but Theroux also attempts to unravel the troubled relationship between the largesse the casino bestows upon its favourites and the resulting gratitude and loyalty of the gamblers - many of whom fall into the 'addicted' category, much as they would deny it.'[5]
- With a long-held love for the City of Sin, the genial Louis Theroux heads to Las Vegas to meet the people prepared to bet their bottom dollar.
- Big time gambler Alan avoids Louis' questioning over how much money he has lost during his weekend at the Hilton casino. Great video from BBC show Louis Ther.
References[edit]
Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas | |
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Written by | Louis Theroux |
Starring | Louis Theroux, Allan Earlick |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Release | |
Original release | 4 February 2007 |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Louis and the Nazis |
Followed by | The Most Hated Family in America |
Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas is a TV documentary written and presented by Louis Theroux. He heads to the Las Vegas Hilton, to reveal the world behind the myths of casino culture.[1][2][3] Among the people he meets are two of the casino's 'high-rollers' and an employee who looks after them as well as a retired doctor who says she has gambled away $4 million in seven years. The programme was first broadcast on 4 February 2007 on BBC Two.
Reception[edit]
The Times newspaper gave the documentary a positive review.[4]The Sydney Morning Herald commented 'There's an element of prurient ogling at the sheer, mind-boggling waste but Theroux also attempts to unravel the troubled relationship between the largesse the casino bestows upon its favourites and the resulting gratitude and loyalty of the gamblers - many of whom fall into the 'addicted' category, much as they would deny it.'[5]
- With a long-held love for the City of Sin, the genial Louis Theroux heads to Las Vegas to meet the people prepared to bet their bottom dollar.
- Big time gambler Alan avoids Louis' questioning over how much money he has lost during his weekend at the Hilton casino. Great video from BBC show Louis Ther.
References[edit]
Bbc Las Vegas
- ^Gibson, Janine (5 February 2007). 'Louis does Las Vegas'. The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ^'Louis takes a big gamble'. Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ^'Promising show, terrible time'. The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ^Moran, Caitlin (5 February 2007). 'Vegas Louis evens out the odds'. Times. London. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
- ^'Louis Theroux'. SMH. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
Louis Theroux Gambling In Las Vegas Netflix
External links[edit]
- Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas at BBC Programmes
- Louis Theroux: Gambling in Las Vegas at IMDb