High Stakes

Name: High Stakes
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1986-10-01
Duration: 1 h 22 min
Rating: 5.30
Cast: Jackson Davies, Roberta Weiss, Winston Rekert, Dave Foley

– Hard boiled tales of tough molls and trigger happy gangsters, screwball chases, and wartime intrigue..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

5.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 22 Minutes

Release Year:

1986

High Stakes (1986)

Hard boiled tales of tough molls and trigger happy gangsters, screwball chases, and wartime intrigue are spun together in this send-up of the 40's film noir adventure, with a modern twist. Stars David Foley, Roberta Weiss.

Styles:

Offbeat, Semi Serious, Humorous, Exciting

Producing Country:

Canada

Filming Locations:

Canada

Genre:

Comedy

Release Date:

01 Oct 1986

Language:

English

Director:

Larry Kent

Writer:

Bryan McCann (screenplay), John Sheppard (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Dave Foley, Roberta Weiss, Jackson Davies, Winston Rekert

Plot:

The day-dreaming Bo Baker is reluctantly hired by his uncle, to help out at his detective agency. Bo's inept attempts to aid a damsel in distress inadvertantly cause him to foil a Nazi plot and win him the girl.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

5.1/10

#Damsel In Distress

#Uncle Nephew Relationship

#Treasure Hunt

#Gambling

#Nazi

#Lovers On The Run

#Woman In Danger

#Goofy Hero

#Journalism