Blackjack

Blackjack (1998)

He's just been dealt... a deadly hand.

After saving Casey, a daughter of his friend, from hired assassins, Jack Devlin is hit with a strange phobia - fear of white color. But when his other friend, who works as a bodyguard for a supermodel, is wounded, Jack decides to step in for him. Now he must confront his fear and the assassin, who seems to be well aware of Jack's problem.

Date of release
1998-06-11
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (100)
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
TV Movie, Action, Thriller, Crime
Director
John Woo

Casting

Interesting facts

Blackjack is a 1998 Canadian-American made-for-television action film and an unsuccessful pilot directed by John Woo and starring Dolph Lundgren as a leukophobic former United States Marshal turned bodyguard who hunts down an assassin. The film was produced by Alliance Communications, WCG Entertainment Productions, Baton and USA Pictures and premiered on USA Network on May 12, 1998.

Production

The film was intended as a backdoor pilot for a television series, but was not picked up. Its September 15, 1998 showing on the USA Network garnered a 2.7 national rating.

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