Let It Ride

In this 1989 comedy, Richard Dreyfuss stars as Jay Trotter, a cab driver with a penchant for gambling who experiences an extraordinary day at the racetrack. As luck seems to be on his side, Trotter navigates a series of humorous and unpredictable events, testing his relationships and his own beliefs about fortune. The film, directed by Joe Pytka, captures the thrill and chaos of betting, with a supporting cast that includes Teri Garr and David Johansen. While it didn’t receive any major awards, it remains a cult favorite for its lighthearted take on the highs and lows of gambling. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.