Question 1

Which real-life actor is widely believed to be the basis for Player X in the film?

Accepted Answer

It's widely believed that Player X is based on Tobey Maguire.

Question 2

What was the tight shooting schedule challenge faced by the two lead actors?

Accepted Answer

Idris Elba and Jessica Chastain had only 10 days to shoot together, completing 45 pages in the first 6 days with off-set rehearsals.

Question 3

What was the largest amount of money Molly Bloom reportedly saw lost in a single poker session?

Accepted Answer

According to Molly Bloom, the most money lost in one night was $100 million, with the debt settled the next day.

Question 4

Which major award organizations recognized Molly's Game in 2018?

Accepted Answer

The film was recognized by BAFTA Awards, Black Reel Awards, Directors Guild of America, Golden Globes, Academy Awards, and Writers Guild of America in 2018.

Question 5

Who did the real Molly Bloom specifically want to portray her in the film adaptation?

Accepted Answer

Molly Bloom told Aaron Sorkin that she wanted Jessica Chastain to play her, noting Bloom is a year younger than Chastain in real life.

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