Blackjack (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1998, Blackjack is an action and tv movie film directed by John Woo, running about 112 minutes. “He's just been dealt... a deadly hand.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Blackjack stars Dolph Lundgren as Jack Devlin, Kate Vernon as Dr. Rachel Stein, Phillip MacKenzie as Rory Gaines and Kam Heskin as Cinder James, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Blackjack has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blackjack page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blackjack tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blackjack (1998)?
- In US, Blackjack is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blackjack worth watching?
- Blackjack holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blackjack?
- Blackjack stars Dolph Lundgren, Kate Vernon, Phillip MacKenzie, Kam Heskin and Fred Williamson.
- When was Blackjack released?
- Blackjack was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.