Zigs (film)
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Zigs | |
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Directed by | Mars Callahan |
Produced by | Andrew Molina Byron Werner |
Written by | Mars Callahan Doug Klein |
Narrated by | 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 by | Micha Liberman |
Cinematography | Christopher C. Pearson |
Editing by | Michael Chaskes |
Distributed by | Lions Gate |
Release date(s) | 2001 |
Running time | 93 min. |
Country | |
Language | English |
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Ratings | |
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United States: | R (Restricted) |
Zigs is a 2001 English language drama starring Jason Priestley, Peter Dobson and Richard Portnow and directed by Mars Callahan. The film received an R rating by the MPAA. It was also released under the title Double Down.
[edit] Plot summary
The film is about four young compulsive gamblers wasting their lives on booze, broads and bookies. There's David (Jason Priestly), the heavy-drinking ladies man, Mike (Kane Picoy), a degenerate gambler, Cory the Jersey Jinx (Peter Dobson), and Doug (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.