Double Down (film) explained

Double Down
Director:Mars Callahan
Producer:Andrew Molina
Byron Werner
Narrator:Kane Picoy
Starring:Jason Priestley
Alicia Coppola
Mars Callahan
Jeremy Blackman
Dinah Manoff
Richard Portnow
David Proval
Peter Dobson
Karen Dior
Kane Picoy
Justin Jon Ross
Music:Micha Liberman
S. Unger
Cinematography:Christopher C. Pearson
Editing:Michael Chaskes
Distributor:Lions Gate
Runtime:93 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

Double Down[1] (original titled Zigs) is a 2001 American drama film directed by Mars Callahan, and starring Jason Priestley,[1] Peter Dobson and Richard Portnow. It received an R rating by the MPAA.[1] [2]

Plot

Four young compulsive gamblers waste their lives on booze, broads and bookies. David (Jason Priestley), the heavy-drinking ladies man. Mike (Kane Picoy), a degenerate gambler. Cory the Jersey Jinx (Peter Dobson). Brett (Justin Jon Ross), the guy who tells every girl he loves her on the first date. When they find themselves in debt to a psychotic Christopher Walken obsessed hit man (Mars Callahan) they come up with a radical plan to get out of debt with a fixed game.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Double Down. https://web.archive.org/web/20160307041204/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/246499/Double-Down/overview. dead. 2016-03-07. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Jason Buchanan. 2016.
  2. Web site: Pardi, Robert. Double Down. TV Guide.