High Stakes (1986)
She was high class... He was highly confused...
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.
Director: Larry Kent
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: October 1, 1986
Cast
- Dave Foley - Bo Baker
- Roberta Weiss - Terry Carson
- Jackson Davies - Billings
- Winston Rekert - Dorian Kruger
- Blu Mankuma - Reverand Willis
- Anthony Harrison - Doorman
Screenplay
Cinematography: Doug McKay
Editing: Frank Irvine
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
slapstick comedy, film noir, gangster comedy
More Films by Director: Larry Kent
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is High Stakes about?
- 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.
- Who directed High Stakes?
- High Stakes was directed by Larry Kent.
- Who stars in High Stakes?
- High Stakes stars Dave Foley, Roberta Weiss, Jackson Davies, Winston Rekert, Blu Mankuma, Anthony Harrison.
- How long is High Stakes?
- High Stakes has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is High Stakes?
- High Stakes is a Comedy film.
- What are the themes of High Stakes?
- The themes of High Stakes include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy.