---
title: 'The Cooler (2003)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wayne Kramer'
released: '2003-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-cooler-2003'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318374/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Cooler (2003)

2003 · 98 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Cooler is a 2003 American crime drama film directed by Wayne Kramer, from a screenplay by Frank Hannah and Kramer. The film stars William H. Macy, Maria Bello, Shawn Hatosy, Ron Livingston, Estella Warren, Paul Sorvino, and Alec Baldwin. It follows a casino "cooler" whose mere presence at the gambling tables usually results in a streak of bad luck for the other players.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wayne Kramer](https://cinepixo.com/people/wayne-kramer)
- **Screenplay:** [Wayne Kramer](https://cinepixo.com/people/wayne-kramer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Isham](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-isham)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jim Whitaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-whitaker)
- **Editor:** [Arthur Coburn](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-coburn)

## Cast

- [M.C. Gainey](https://cinepixo.com/people/m-c-gainey)
- [Alec Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-baldwin)
- [Jewel Shepard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jewel-shepard)
- [Estella Warren](https://cinepixo.com/people/estella-warren)
- [Timothy Landfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-landfield)
- [Paul Sorvino](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-sorvino)
- [Joey Fatone](https://cinepixo.com/people/joey-fatone)
- [Tony Longo](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-longo)
- [Arthur J. Nascarella](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-j-nascarella)
- [Linda McCartney](https://cinepixo.com/people/linda-mccartney)
- [Ron Livingston](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-livingston)
- [William H. Macy](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-macy)
- [Maria Bello](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-bello)
- [Ellen Greene](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-greene)
- [Shawn Hatosy](https://cinepixo.com/people/shawn-hatosy)

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