CinemaOSMovie · 1987 · 1h 49m · R

The Big Town

Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire.

56%(61)IMDbDramaRomance

It is 1957. J.C. Cullen is a young man from a small town, with a talent for winning at craps, who leaves for the big city to work as a professional gambler. While there, he breaks the bank at a private craps game at the Gem Club, owned by George Cole, and falls in love with two women, one of them Cole's wife.

Directed byBen Bolt

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
EN
Released
September 25, 1987
Revenue
$1,733,017
Studios
Columbia PicturesAlbacore Productions Inc.

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Trailers & teasers

1 video
Diane Lane: The Big Town Trailer 1987

Diane Lane: The Big Town Trailer 1987

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Matt Dillon

Matt Dillon

J.C. Cullen

Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Lorry Dane

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

George Cole

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

M. Edwards

Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Ferguson Edwards

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Phil Carpenter

Suzy Amis

Suzy Amis

Aggie Donaldson

David Marshall Grant

David Marshall Grant

Sonny Binkley

Don Francks

Don Francks

Carl Hooker

Del Close

Del Close

Deacon Daniels

Creative team
Directed by
Ben Bolt
Written by
Robert Roy Pool
Produced by
Martin Ransohoff
Martin Ransohoff

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