Stacy's Knights
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| Directed by | Jim Wilson |
| Written by | Michael Blake |
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| Starring | Kevin Costner |
| Cinematography | Joao Fernandes (credited as Raul Lomas) |
| Edited by | Bonnie Koehler |
| Music by | Norton Buffalo |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Stacy's Knights is a 1983 American film directed by Jim Wilson.[1][2]
The film is also known as Double Down, The Touch (American video title), Winning Streak (British video title).
Plot summary
[edit]Stacy (Andra Millian), a timid woman, is learning how to play blackjack and meets Will (Kevin Costner) who coaches her in card counting. When she is successful at a casino in Reno, Nevada, the corrupt casino management assigns a cheating dealer to stop her and eventually they have Will killed. In retaliation, Stacy recruits a team of players and trains them to win at the game. The team returns to the casino, with Stacy in disguise, to avenge Will's death by winning a large amount of money.
Cast
[edit]- Kevin Costner as Will Bonner
- Andra Millian as Stacy Lancaster
- Eve Lilith as Jean Dennison
- Mike Reynolds as Shecky Poole
- Garth Howard as Mr. C.
- Ed Semenza as The Kid
- Don Hackstaff as Lawyer
- Loyd Catlett as Buster
- Cheryl Ferris as Marion
- Gary Tilles as Rudy
- Roge Roush as Rollin
- John Brevick as Floor Boss
- Robin Landis as Bourbon Drinker
- Shashawnee Hall as Recruit
- Robert Conder as Recruit
- Frederick Hughes as Recruit
- Steve Noonan as Make-Up Man
- David Brevick as Rejected Recruit
- Steve Kopanke as Video Tech #1
- Jim Kosub as Video Tech #2
- Ray Whittey as Frisker
- Roy Reeves as Dealer
- Tena Knox as Dealer
- Joanne Lisosky as Dealer
- Theresa Thompson as Dealer
- Mark Conrad as Dealer
- Pete Borsz as Dealer
- Dennis Pflederer as Security Man
- Jay Conder as Pit Boss
- John Coinman as Stiff
Soundtrack
[edit]- "Good Things" Performed by Vicki Randle, written by John Lawrence, co-writer with J. Lawrence, Ken Hilton.
References
[edit]- ^ "Stacy's Knights (1983)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
- ^ Mendes, Sam (November 12, 2024). "Every Kevin Costner Movie, Ranked Worst To Best". Screen Rant.
External links
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