The film is directed and written very well, offering realistic dialog and gritty environments. He's got the character of Worm down pat, and it really elevates the acting (along with Damon) to a level of greatness. Norton is once again superb as one of his characters you love to hate. Damon has become typecast as some sort of bad actor in the league of Affleck, but he's much better than his pal, and films like this prove it. Ripley,' 'The Bourne Identity' series, and of course 'Rounders,' which features one of his best performances. Whereas Ben Affleck continues to go downhill after 'Good Will Hunting,' Matt Damon has striven uphill, taking on daring productions such as 'The Talented Mr.

However when his best friend 'Worm' (Edward Norton) is released from jail, the two embark on a cards-journey that leads them from success to misfortune after Worm is caught cheating and the man who caught him (John Malkovich) wants his money back. 'Rounders' is about a straight-flying legal student (Matt Damon) who leaves behind his gambling habits to satisfy his moralistic girlfriend.

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