To pay tribute to the film on its anniversary, we bring you 25 fun facts about the film and we’re sure you’ll be surprised by many of them.īrian Koppelman came up with the idea for the film while playing poker at the Mayfair Club in New York. Septemis a special date for poker and movie lovers, as it marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Rounders, which is still considered the best poker movie of all time.