Tails You Win: The Science of Chance
Trailer: Tails You Win: The Science of Chance
Year: 2012
Genre: Documentary
Studio:
Director: Dan Hillman
Cast: David Spiegelhalter, Chris Brunet, Holly Dale Spencer, Margaret de Valois, Michael Fish, Bill Giles
Crew: Archie Baron (Executive Producer), Dan Hillman (Director), Dan Hillman (Producer), Catherine Gale (Producer's Assistant), Hatty Hodgson (Line Producer), Cassian Harrison (Executive Producer)
Runtime: 60 minutes
Release: Oct 18, 2012
IMDb: 7.00/10 by 3 users
Popularity: 0
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Language: English, Magyar
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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