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BlackJack (1990): cast, story & where to watch

1990 · Film · ★ 5.1

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Released in 1990, BlackJack is a drama and music film directed by Colin Nutley, running about 111 minutes.

What it’s about. Kaj, Lennart and Robert are 30-somethings who go out to dance every weekend. At one dance they meet Inger, whom Kaj falls in love with. Kaj has some friends who are playing in a band. The drummer Tommy is known for being the local Casanova, seducing women when ever he gets the chance. It doesn't take him long to have an affair with Inger, behind Kaj's back.

Who’s in it. BlackJack stars Helena Bergström as Ingrid Forsberg, Reine Brynolfsson as Robert Mårbrink, Johannes Brost as Lennart and Ing-Marie Carlsson as Anja, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, BlackJack has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $1.6M at the box office.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. 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 Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch BlackJack (1990)?
In GB, BlackJack is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is BlackJack worth watching?
BlackJack holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in BlackJack?
BlackJack stars Helena Bergström, Reine Brynolfsson, Johannes Brost, Ing-Marie Carlsson and Jan Mybrand.
When was BlackJack released?
BlackJack was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.