Blackjack (1998 film)
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| Directed by | John Woo |
| Written by | Peter Lance |
| Produced by | John Ryan |
| Starring | Dolph Lundgren Kate Vernon Phillip MacKenzie Kam Heskin Fred Williamson |
| Cinematography | Bill Wong |
| Edited by | Ron Wisman |
| Music by | Micky Erbe Maribeth Solomon |
Production company | WCG Entertainment Productions |
| Distributed by | USA Network |
Release dates | United States: 12 May 1998 |
Running time | 108 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $7 million - 8 million[1] |
Blackjack, also known as John Woo’s Blackjack is a 1998 TV action film or more specifically a backdoor pilot (of a proposed TV series shot like a film so that it can be used as a one off if it doesn't get picked up) directed by John Woo. Dolph Lundgren stars as a former US Marshal turned detective and bodyguard who has a phobia of the colour white, that needs to stop an assassin.
Cast
- Dolph Lundgren – Jack Devlin
- Kate Vernon – Dr. Rachel Stein
- Phillip MacKenzie – Rory Gaines
- Kam Heskin – Cinder James
- Fred Williamson – Tim Hastings
- Andrew Jackson – Don Tragle
- Padraigin Murphy – Casey
- Tony De Santis – Detective Trini
- Albert Schultz – Derek Smythe
- Janet Bailey – Connie Hastings
- Saul Rubinek – Thomas
Production
The film was originally meant to be the pilot episode of a series focusing around Dolph Lundgren's character Jack Devlin but it was not accepted as a series.
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