The Vortex (2025)
83 min
In 1980 Las Vegas, a Native Paiute cleaning lady enters a slots room at the MGM Grand Casino, setting off a chain of strange and unexplained events. Meanwhile, in-house comic Pete plays shrink to a host of colorful misfits while dodging mobsters and collectors. Struggling with a gambling addiction, he faces a life-altering decision that may determine his fate.
- Release date
- February 14, 2025
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $7,528
Trailer
Cast
- Billy Gardell as Pete
- Jaina Lee Ortiz as Ginny
- Jamie McShane as The Pit Boss
- Azita Ghanizada as Shirin B
- Emily Alabi as Jackie
- Nick Gomez as The Tech
- Christopher Titus as Jimmy
- Jeremy Luke as Johnnie B
- Shaan Sharma as Akosh
- Nick Gracer as Louie
Crew
- Richard Zelniker · Director
- Steven Barr · Writer
- Richard Zelniker · Writer
- Justin Richards · Producer
- Adriana Rotaru · Producer
- Callie Nguyen Zelniker · Producer
- Richard Zelniker · Producer
- Asdru Sierra · Composer
- Justin Richards · Cinematographer
- Steven Kaman · Editor
- Jeffrey Gafner · Casting director
- Elena Cozlovschi · Production designer