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The Atlantic City Story

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Jane Carver is an unhappily married woman who runs away from home in a moment of crisis and goes to Atlantic City for the weekend. While there, she meets a young gambler and an unlikely bond grows between them. However, they soon realize they cannot run from their problems forever, and together they must find the strength to go on.

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Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 06/03/2021
4/5
It is the now that matters, not anything else. Dialogue is delivered in a similar style and though it's not hard o guess the overall arc of the film, one never feels certain of how any one scene will go. Go to Full Review Jack Hawkins HeyUGuys 06/01/2021
2/5
The performances are adequate, but this gloomy romance never quite comes together. Go to Full Review Shikhar Verma High on Films 01/20/2021
2.5/5
The Atlantic City Story is a film that understands the underrated feeling of being lost. It understands the reason why so many people in the world don't share or confide their sadness with the people they know. Go to Full Review Christian Gallichio The Film Stage 10/30/2020
A-
By limiting the narrative and thematic scope, never looking beyond the lives of these two fully-formed characters, Butash's film is a compact marvel. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Henry Butash

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Jessica Hecht

Jane

Mike Faist

Arthur

Gary Wilmes

Gary

Scott Banks

Boardwalk Hall Volunteer

Bill Beydoun

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Synopsis Jane Carver is an unhappily married woman who runs away from home in a moment of crisis and goes to Atlantic City for the weekend. While there, she meets a young gambler and an unlikely bond grows between them. However, they soon realize they cannot run from their problems forever, and together they must find the strength to go on.
Director
Henry Butash
Producer
Henry Butash, Javier Gonzalez, Christian Sosa
Screenwriter
Henry Butash
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 38m