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== Plot summary ==
== 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 (casino)|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.
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== Cast ==
== Cast ==

Revision as of 23:51, 16 December 2012

Stacy's Knights
Directed byJim Wilson
Written byMichael Blake
Produced byAnn Locktov (producer)
David L. Peterson (executive producer)
Freddy Sweet (producer)
Jim Wilson (executive producer)
StarringSee below
CinematographyJoao Fernandes (credited as Raul Lomas)
Edited byBonnie Koehler
Music byNorton Buffalo
Release date
June 1983
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish

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

Soundtrack

  • "Good Things" (Written by John Lawrence, co-writer with J. Lawrence, Ken Hilton)