{"id":3575,"date":"2026-06-15T20:54:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmag.space\/2026\/06\/15\/saul-rubinek-joins-theo-james-in-gangster-thriller-the-bookie-the-bruiser-exclusive\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T20:54:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T20:54:00","slug":"saul-rubinek-joins-theo-james-in-gangster-thriller-the-bookie-the-bruiser-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsmag.space\/ja\/2026\/06\/15\/saul-rubinek-joins-theo-james-in-gangster-thriller-the-bookie-the-bruiser-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"\u30bd\u30fc\u30eb\u30fb\u30eb\u30d3\u30cd\u30c3\u30af\u304c\u30ae\u30e3\u30f3\u30b0\u30b9\u30ea\u30e9\u30fc\u300e\u30b6\u30fb\u30d6\u30c3\u30ad\u30fc\uff06\u30b6\u30fb\u30d6\u30eb\u30fc\u30b6\u30fc\u300f\u3067\u30c6\u30aa\u30fb\u30b8\u30a7\u30fc\u30e0\u30ba\u3068\u5171\u6f14\uff08\u72ec\u5360\u60c5\u5831\uff09"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p> \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/saul-rubinek\/\" id=\"auto-tag_saul-rubinek_1\" data-tag=\"saul-rubinek\">Saul Rubinek<\/a> has nabbed a role in S. Craig Zahler\u2019s gangster thriller <em>The Bookie &#038; The Bruiser,<\/em> which recently completed production in Canada.<\/p>\n<p> \t<em>The Copenhagen Test <\/em>actor plays the role of\u00a0Eli Hirschbaum, the owner and operator of Hirschbaum\u2019s Drugstore, an old-fashioned \u201csoda jerk\u201d and pharmacist in 1959-era New York City. Hirschbaum is a father figure for Rivner, a Jewish veteran played by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/theo-james\/\" id=\"auto-tag_theo-james_1\" data-tag=\"theo-james\">Theo James<\/a>, and Boscolo, a tough Italian-American from the Lower East Side played by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/vince-vaughn\/\" id=\"auto-tag_vince-vaughn_1\" data-tag=\"vince-vaughn\">Vince Vaughn<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p> \tBoth Rivner and Boscolo struggle to return to civilian life after the Second World War and build a thriving underground gambling operation that attracts dangerous attention from organized crime groups. <em>The Bookie &#038; The Bruiser<\/em> is produced by Anthony Katagas of Keep Your Head Productions and Dave Caplan.  C2 Motion Picture Group is financing the project.  \t<\/p>\n<p> \tRubinek\u00a0over a four decade career has credits like Ethan Coen\u2019s <em>The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,<\/em> Clint Eastwood\u2019s <em>Unforgiven,<\/em> Tony Scott and Quentin Tarantino\u2019s <em>True Romance,<\/em> Oliver Stone\u2019s <em>Wall Street <\/em>and over 60 other feature films.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> \tHis TV credits include series regular roles in <em>Hunters, Frasier <\/em>\u305d\u3057\u3066 <em>Warehouse 13,<\/em> as well as guest-starring roles in <em>Billions, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel <\/em>\u305d\u3057\u3066 <em>Grey\u2019s Anatomy.<\/em> Rubinek also directed two films produced by his wife and producing partner Elinor Reid \u2014 <em>Jerry and Tom, <\/em>starring Joe Mantegna and Sam Rockwell, and the indie film <em>Cruel But Necessary.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> \tHe also directed two films for Paramount and Showtime, <em>Bleacher Bums,<\/em> a film adaptation of the play about Chicago Cubs baseball fans, and <em>Club Land,<\/em> starring Alan Alda. Rubinek\u00a0is repped by Artists &#038; Representatives,\u00a0Noble Caplan Abrams, Opus Entertainment and Wallman PR.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\">  \t \t\tTHR\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9\u30ec\u30bf\u30fc \t \t<\/h2>\n<p>THR\u306e\u6700\u65b0\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9\u3092\u6bce\u65e5\u30e1\u30fc\u30eb\u3067\u53d7\u3051\u53d6\u308b\u306b\u306f\u3001\u3053\u3061\u3089\u304b\u3089\u3054\u767b\u9332\u304f\u3060\u3055\u3044\u3002<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.email.hollywoodreporter.com\/signup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel>  \t<span> \t\t\u8cfc\u8aad\u3059\u308b\t<\/span>  \t\t\t<span>\u30b5\u30a4\u30f3\u30a2\u30c3\u30d7<\/span> \t \t<\/a> \t<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saul Rubinek has nabbed a role in S. Craig Zahler\u2019s gangster thriller The Bookie &#038; The Bruiser, which recently completed production in Canada. The Copenhagen Test actor plays the role of\u00a0Eli Hirschbaum, the owner and operator of Hirschbaum\u2019s Drugstore, an old-fashioned \u201csoda jerk\u201d and pharmacist in 1959-era New York City. Hirschbaum is a father figure for Rivner, a Jewish veteran played by Theo James, and Boscolo, a tough Italian-American from the Lower East Side played by Vince Vaughn. Both Rivner and Boscolo struggle to return to civilian life after the Second World War and build a thriving underground gambling operation that attracts dangerous attention from organized crime groups. 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