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| director = [[Jim Wilson (producer)|Jim Wilson]]
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'''''Stacy's Knights''''' is a 1983 American film directed by [[Jim Wilson (producer)|Jim Wilson]].
'''''Stacy's Knights''''' is a 1983 American film directed by [[Jim Wilson (producer)|Jim Wilson]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/91214/stacys-knights#overview|title=Stacy's Knights (1983)|work=[[Turner Classic Movies]]|access-date=May 27, 2022}}</ref>


The film is also known as '''''Double Down''''', '''''The Touch''''' (American video title), '''''Winning Streak''''' (British video title).
The film is also known as '''''Double Down''''', '''''The Touch''''' (American video title), '''''Winning Streak''''' (British video title).
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
* "Good Things" (Written by John Lawrence, co-writer with J. Lawrence, [[Ken Hilton]])
* "Good Things" Performed by Vicki Randle.
(Written by John Lawrence, co-writer with J. Lawrence, [[Ken Hilton]]).

== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*{{IMDb title|id=0084723|title=Stacy's Knights}}
*{{IMDb title|id=0084723|title=Stacy's Knights}}
*{{Rotten Tomatoes|stacys_knights}}


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Latest revision as of 04:05, 7 May 2024

Stacy's Knights
Directed byJim Wilson
Written byMichael Blake
Produced by
StarringSee below
CinematographyJoao Fernandes (credited as Raul Lomas)
Edited byBonnie Koehler
Music byNorton Buffalo
Release date
  • June 1983 (1983-06)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Stacy's Knights is a 1983 American film directed by Jim Wilson.[1]

The film is also known as Double Down, The Touch (American video title), Winning Streak (British video title).

Plot summary

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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

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Soundtrack

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  • "Good Things" Performed by Vicki Randle.

(Written by John Lawrence, co-writer with J. Lawrence, Ken Hilton).

References

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  1. ^ "Stacy's Knights (1983)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved May 27, 2022.
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