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Stacy's Knights
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Wikipedia article
'Stacy's Knights' is a 1983 American film directed by Jim Wilson.
The film is also known as 'Double Down', 'The Touch' (American video title), 'Winning Streak' (British video title).
Plot summary
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 murder by winning a large amount of money.
Cast
*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
* "Good Things" (Written by John Lawrence, co-writer with J. Lawrence, Ken Hilton)
References
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