The Whale Hunter

Studio: FilmEngine

Synopsis:

A fictionalized account of a young casino host's meteoric rise to the top at one of the biggest casinos in Las Vegas. The host ultimately becomes the youngest person ever to bring "whales" -- the term for the 200 richest known gamblers in the world -- to the casino's tables.

Smilovic Brings In 'The Whale Hunter'
Production and finance outfit FilmEngine has reeled in screenwriter Jason Smilovic to pen "The Whale Hunter," reports Variety . Based on the nonfiction book "Temples of Chance" by Pulitzer Prize winner David Johnston....