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2020 American film
Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story Directed by
Danny A. Abeckaser Written by
Antonio Macia Produced by Danny A. Abeckaser Vincent Maggio Starring
Greg Finley Production company
2B Films
Distributed by
Gravitas Ventures Release date
October 30, 2020 (2020-10-30 )
Running time
98 minutes Country United States Language English
Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story is a 2020 American biographical sports drama film directed by
Danny A. Abeckaser and starring
Greg Finley as Brooklyn-based streetball player
Jack Ryan .
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Cast
The
Harlem Wizards also appear in the film.
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Release
It was announced that
Gravitas Ventures acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film in May 2020.
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The film was released on October 30, 2020.
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Reception
Marina Gordon of
Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five and wrote, "Uneven basketball biopic has language, drinking, drugs.".
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References
^ Leiber, Sarah Jae (August 26, 2019).
"Ashley Greene, Greg Finley, David Arquette Lead BLACKJACK: THE JACKIE RYAN STORY" . BroadwayWorld . Retrieved January 7, 2022 .
^ N'Duka, Amanda (August 26, 2019).
"Ashley Greene, Greg Finley, David Arquette & More To Star In Streetballer Drama 'Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story' " . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 7, 2022 .
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b N'Duka, Amanda (May 26, 2020).
"Gravitas Picks Up 'Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story' Biopic Starring Greg Finley, Ashley Greene & David Arquette" . Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved January 7, 2022 .
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b Boone, John (September 22, 2020).
"Ashley Greene and David Arquette Star in 'Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story' Trailer (Exclusive)" . Entertainment Tonight . Retrieved January 7, 2022 . Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story is available on Amazon, iTunes and on demand Oct. 30.
^ Cervasio, Tina (November 4, 2020).
"Streetball legend's story told in Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story" . WNYW . Retrieved January 7, 2022 . One week before the movie's release on October 30...
^ Gordon, Marina.
"Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story" . Common Sense Media . Retrieved January 7, 2022 .
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