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| Knight Club | |
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| Directed by | Russell Gannon |
| Written by | Jim Lofti Russell Gannon |
| Starring | Lou Diamond Phillips Glenn Plummer Ed Lauter Lochlyn Munro |
| Music by | Terry Plumeri |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Knight Club is a 2001 American film starring Lou Diamond Phillips and directed by Russell Gannon. [1]
A failed actor is promoted to head bouncer at one of Los Angeles' hottest nightclubs where he struggles to remain loyal to legendary bouncer Dirk Gueron, the leader of the fearsome Knights. When a rival nightclub makes a tempting offer, the allure of success threatens to destroy everything he has worked for.
The Station nightclub fire occurred on the evening of February 20, 2003, at The Station, a nightclub and hard rock music venue located at 211 Cowesett Avenue in West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, killing 100 people and injuring 230. During a concert by the rock band Jack Russell's Great White, an offshoot of the original Great White band, a pyrotechnic display ignited flammable acoustic foam in the walls and ceilings surrounding the stage. Within six minutes, the entire building was engulfed in flames. The fire was the deadliest fireworks accident in U.S. history and the fourth-deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. It was also the second-deadliest nightclub fire in New England, behind the 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire.
Louis Diamond Phillips (né Upchurch; February 17, 1962) is an American actor. His breakthrough came when he starred as Ritchie Valens in the biographical drama film La Bamba (1987). For Stand and Deliver (1988), Phillips was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and won an Independent Spirit Award.
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