The Highest Stakes

Five strangers meet at a high-end hotel for a high-stakes poker match. While the evening starts as a competition for wealth, the situation becomes perilous as the guests uncover hidden secrets. The players eventually discover that the true objective is no longer financial gain, but survival, as their choices and levels of trust determine their fate.

The thriller was directed by Tony Dean Smith, following his previous work on Volition, The Secret Lives of College Freshmen, Mercy, Strangers, and Risqué. The screenplay was written by Gary Preisler and produced by Steven Paul through SP Media Group. The ensemble cast features Seth Green as Samuel Nicholas, Kevin Dillon as Detective Michael Quinn, Dylan Walsh as Tom Cartright, Charlie Weber as Billy Gray, Dan Bucatinsky as Dr. Scott Stevens, and Chloe Fox as Celeste. Released in the United States, the film has a runtime of 101 minutes.