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"The Hot Shoe"
A documentary movie about card counting in the casino game of 21 by David Layton. Executive producers Michael Berkaw & Bill Petrick music Dylan Keefe.
The history, mathematics, the politics and the practical realities of blackjack are addressed in this documentary, the most complete and accurate treatment of card counting ever made.
Here are the elements that make up "The Hot Shoe":
Interviews with blackjack experts, casino managers, authors, detectives, a legal expert, and the most legendary players in the world.
Behind-the-scenes footage of casino pits, surveillance rooms, members of the MIT card counting team strategizing and playing in casinos during a busy Super Bowl weekend (shot with hidden cameras).
Demonstrations of the high-tech methods that casinos and detective agencies use to identify and track card counters, including facial recognition technology.
A case study, wherein the director of the movie learns how to count cards and takes the $5000 that was budgeted for the music and uses it as a stake to play blackjack in Las Vegas over ten days.
1.Gordon Adams - Griffin Investigations 2.Ian Anderson - Author, Burning the Tables in Las Vegas 3.Andy Anderson - Casino Visual Identification 4.Andy Bloch - MIT team 5.John Chang - MIT team 6.Richard Chen - MIT team 7.Anthony Curtis - Huntington Press 8.Mark Estes - former card counter 9.Steve Forte - Author, Read the Dealer 10.Peter Griffin - Author, The Theory of Blackjack 11.Tommy Hyland - card counter 12.Jim Kilby - UNLV 13.Nelson Rose - Author, Blackjack and the Law 14.Max Rubin - Author, Comp City 15.Howard Schwartz - Gamblers' Book Shop 16.Arnold Snyder - Author, Blackbelt in Blackjack 17.Ralph Stricker - card counter 18.Ed Thorp - Author, Beat the Dealer 19.Olaf Vancura - Author, Knock-out Blackjack 20.Stanford Wong - Author, Professional Blackjack 21.Bill Zender - Author, Card Counting for the Casino Executive