Just the Ticket

Just the Ticket

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1998
1h 55m
5.5(28 votes)
Comedy
Romance

Overview

Gary Starke is one of the best ticket scalpers in New York City. His girlfriend, Linda, doesn't approve of his criminal lifestyle, though, and dumps him when she gets the opportunity to study cooking in Paris. Gary realizes that he has to give up scalping if he has any chance of winning her back. But before he does, he wants to cash out on one last big score. He gets his chance when the pope announces he'll be performing Easter Mass at Yankee Stadium.

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Production Companies

Canal+
United Artists
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

44 members
Acting

Andy García

Gary Starke

Andy García
Acting

Andie MacDowell

Linda Palinski

Andie MacDowell
Acting

Richard Bradford

Benny Moran

Richard Bradford
Acting

Alice Drummond

Lady with Cash

Alice Drummond
Acting

Fred Asparagus

Zeus

No Image
Acting

Louis Mustillo

Harry the Head

Louis Mustillo
Acting

Anita Elliott

Refund Lady at the Met

No Image
Acting

Patrick Breen

San Diego Vinnie

Patrick Breen
Acting

Laura Harris

Alice / 'Cyclops'

Laura Harris
Acting

Don Novello

Tony

Don Novello
Acting

Ron Leibman

Barry the Book

Ron Leibman
Acting

Michael Willis

TV Customer

Michael Willis
Acting

Jack Cafferty

Newscaster

No Image
Acting

Molly Wenk

Catholic Schoolgirl Fanny

No Image
Acting

Daniella Garcia

Catholic Schoolgirl Lucy

Daniella Garcia
Acting

Abe Vigoda

Arty

Abe Vigoda
Acting

Andre B. Blake

Casino

Andre B. Blake
Acting

Michael P. Moran

Fat Max

Michael P. Moran
Acting

Ronald Guttman

Gerrard, Culinary Director

Ronald Guttman
Acting

Helen Carey

Mrs. Bennett, N.Y. Times Food Critic

Helen Carey
Acting

Bobo Lewis

Mrs. Dolmatch

Bobo Lewis
Acting

Paunita Nichols

Rhonda

Paunita Nichols
Acting

Irene Worth

Mrs. Haywood

Irene Worth
Acting

Brian Schwary

College Kid in Jail

No Image
Acting

Chris Lemmon

Alex

Chris Lemmon
Acting

Davenia McFadden

Social Security Checker

Davenia McFadden
Acting

Lenny Venito

Stanley

Lenny Venito
Writing

Richard Wenk

Good Call Johnny D.J.

Richard Wenk
Acting

George Palermo

Undercover Cop

George Palermo
Acting

Anthony DeSando

Kenny Paliski

Anthony DeSando
Acting

Elizabeth Ashley

Mrs. Paliski

Elizabeth Ashley
Acting

Robert W. Castle

Uncle Donald

Robert W. Castle
Acting

Sully Boyar

Uncle Tony

Sully Boyar
Acting

Donna Hanover

Realtor

Donna Hanover
Acting

Luis Aponte

Maury, Funeral Director

No Image
Acting

Joe Drago

Father V. Crespo

Joe Drago
Acting

Alfredo Álvarez Calderón

Yankee Stadium Security Chief

Alfredo Álvarez Calderón
Acting

Eugene Greytak

The Pope

Eugene Greytak
Acting

Bill Irwin

Ray Charles

Bill Irwin
Acting

Joanna Adler

Vickie

Joanna Adler
Acting

John Tormey

Taxi Cab Driver

John Tormey
Acting

Michael Higgins

Confessional Priest

Michael Higgins
Acting

Austin Lyall Sansone

Baby in Womb

No Image
Acting

Joe Frazier

himself

Joe Frazier

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