Little Miss Marker

In the bustling underworld of 1930s gambling, Sorrowful Jones is an unremarkable bookie known for his low-stakes bets and seedy reputation. He lives a solitary life in the shadows until a daring gambler leaves behind something unexpected as collateral for a risky wager: his own daughter. Unaware of what to do with the feisty young girl, Sorrowful Jones reluctantly agrees to care for her. As their bond grows, he discovers that his mundane life is about to take a surprising turn. Enter a sultry woman who captivates both Sorrowful's heart and his curiosity; she too finds herself entangled in the high-stakes world of gambling operations. Torn between duty and desire, Sorrowful Jones navigates this precarious balancing act, learning valuable life lessons along the way while discovering love in the most unlikely of places. This film explores themes of redemption, fatherhood, and the complexities of human relationships amidst a backdrop of risk and reward.