Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television series in 2011. Dennis Farina, Dustin Hoffman, Nick Nolte, John Ortiz.
Contents:
Disc one, episodes 1-3. Episode 1 / written by David Milch ; directed by Michael Mann -- Episode 2 / written by John R. Perrotta ; directed by Terry George -- Episode 3 / written by Bill Barich ; directed by Allen Coulter -- Disc two, episodes 4-6. Episode 4 / written by Jay Hovdey ; directed by Phillip Noyce -- Episode 5 / written by Scott Willson ; directed by Brian Kirk -- Episode 6 / written by Robin Shushan ; directed by Henry Bronchtein -- Disc three, episodes 7-9 and bonus features. Episode 7 / written by Amanda Ferguson ; directed by Brian Kirk -- Episode 8 / written by John R. Perrotta and Jay Hovdey ; directed by Allen Coulter -- Episode 9 / written by Eric Roth ; directed by Mimi Leder -- Bonus features.
Summary:
This one hour drama centers on an intuitive tough guy named Chester "Ace" Bernstein, who has always been involved with gambling, from bookmaking and money laundering to casino operations. Recently released from prison after three years, he teams with Gus Demitriou, his longtime chauffeur and muscle, to craft a complex plan involving the Santa Anita Racetrack in California.
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