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Blackjack (1978): Cast

Blackjack (1978) movie poster

Blackjack is a 1978 action crime film directed by John Evans, starring William Smith as Andy Mayfield (as Bill Smith), Tony Burton and Ernie Banks. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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Blackjack (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
John Evans
Genres
Action , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blackjack About?

The premise of Blackjack without spoilers.

The Name of the Game is… Some ex-convicts who have recently gotten out of prison plan a series of highly organized robberies of some Las Vegas casinos.

Blackjack Themes & Keywords

· 43 tags
  • prison
  • las vegas nevada
  • casino heist
  • release from jail
  • release from prison
  • african american
  • stealing from the mob
  • 1970s
  • united states of america
  • threesome
  • welcome home party
  • racism
+31 more
  • fistfight
  • n word
  • assassin
  • boat chase
  • exploding boat
  • scoped rifle
  • explosion
  • widow
  • hitman
  • casino manager
  • foot chase
  • falling into acid
  • female nudity
  • rear nudity
  • casino robbery
  • montage
  • shot to death
  • shot in the back
  • payback
  • run over by a car
  • exploding car
  • nude woman wears a jacket
  • woman wears nothing but a coat
  • wound
  • female pedal pumping
  • nudity
  • heist
  • ex convict
  • casino
  • blaxploitation
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Blackjack Cast & Characters

William Smith leads the cast as Andy Mayfield (as Bill Smith), with Tony Burton as Charles and Ernie Banks as Turbo. Directed by John Evans; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from John Evans

One more film directed by John Evans: The Black Godfather.

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FAQ

Blackjack FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blackjack, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blackjack?

Blackjack runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was Blackjack released?

Blackjack was released on November 1, 1978.

Who directed Blackjack?

Blackjack was directed by John Evans.

More films by John Evans

Who is in the cast of Blackjack?

Blackjack stars William Smith as Andy Mayfield (as Bill Smith), Tony Burton as Charles and Ernie Banks as Turbo, among 13 credited actors.

Does Blackjack have a post-credit scene?

No. Blackjack has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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