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In The Cooler Starr plays an escapee, who is caught and thrown into a form of solitary confinement (the cooler). Throughout the film, his mental state deteriorates and he imagines a relationship with ...

I generally like William H. Macy and Alec Baldwin, and I’m reasonably receptive to parables about Las Vegas gamblers, but this first feature by Wayne Kramer lost me early on with its show-offy ...

Dec 21, 2018 - Shelly Kaplow (Alec Baldwin) confronts Natalie Belisario (Maria Bello), blaming her involvement with the casino cooler for the spate of good luck that is costing the casino over a ...

Read up on the latest The Cooler News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. Your comment has not been saved Bernie Lootz, a luckless casino employee, works as a "cooler," someone who brings ...