Aces 'N' Eights

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Aces 'N' Eights

Genre	Action Drama Western
Written by	Dennis Shryack Ronald M. Cohen
Directed by	Craig R. Baxley
Starring	Casper Van Dien Bruce Boxleitner Ernest Borgnine
Music by	Gary Chang
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Larry Levinson Nick Lombardo Michael Moran Matt Fitzsimons
Producer	James Wilberger
Cinematography	Yaron Levy
Editor	Christine Kelley
Running time	88 minutes
Production companies	Larry Levinson Productions RHI Entertainment
Original release
Network	Ion
Release	March 15, 2008 (2008-03-15)

Aces 'N' Eights is a 2008 American Western television film from RHI Entertainment, starring Casper Van Dien, Bruce Boxleitner and Ernest Borgnine. It is directed by Craig R. Baxley and written by Ronald M. Cohen and Dennis Shryack. Aces 'n Eights first aired on ION on March 15, 2008 in the US and on June 5, 2008 in the UK.^[1] A DVD release of the film was released by Genius Entertainment in May 2008.^[2]

Premise

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Already taking a gamble settling in the uncharted west, the peaceful settlers of a town destined for railroad greatness suddenly find themselves being ruthlessly shot down. With no law and order to be found, justice falls onto the shoulders of an elderly rancher (played by Ernest Borgnine) and an accomplished but retired gunslinger (played by Casper Van Dien).

Cast

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Casper Van Dien as Luke Rivers
Ernest Borgnine as Thurmond Prescott
Bruce Boxleitner as D.C. Cracker
Deirdre Quinn as Jo Tanner
Jack Noseworthy as Riley
Jake Thomas as Noah
Jeff Kober as Tate
William Atherton as Howard

References

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^ February 2008, Michael Malone 20 (February 20, 2008). "ION Television Unveils Western Night". Broadcasting Cable.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "DVD Talk". www.dvdtalk.com.

External links

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RHI Entertainment: "Aces n' Eights"
"Aces 'N' Eights" at IMDb
‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Aces 'N' Eights at AllMovie
Aces 'N' Eights at the TCM Movie Database

Works directed by Craig R. Baxley

Action Jackson (1988)
I Come in Peace (1990)
Stone Cold (1991)
A Family Torn Apart (1993, TV)
Deep Red (1994, TV)
The Avenging Angel (1995, TV)
Twisted Desire (1996, TV)
Bad Day on the Block (1997)
Silencing Mary (1998, TV)
Chameleon II: Death Match (1999, TV)
Storm of the Century (1999, miniseries)
Rose Red (2002, miniseries)
The Glow (2002, TV)
Sniper 2 (2002, TV)
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003, TV)
Kingdom Hospital (2004 series)
Left Behind: World at War (2005)
The Triangle (2005, miniseries)
The Lost Room (2006, miniseries)
Aces 'N' Eights (2008, TV)

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