The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)

A struggling strip club owner, ensnared by his gambling addiction, faces a grim ultimatum from mobsters who have grown impatient. To erase his massive debt, he's coerced into a deadly mission: eliminate a seemingly insignificant bookie. As he treads a treacherous underworld and deals with betrayal and violence, he must confront his own morals and desperation. His journey will take him along the thin line between survival and downfall.