Watch The Big Town (1987) Official Trailer
Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire.
5.5 / 10 IMDb September 25, 1987 1h 49m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 49m
Release Date
September 25, 1987
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Revenue
$1,733,017
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Matt Dillon
as J.C. Cullen
Diane Lane
as Lorry Dane
Tommy Lee Jones
as George Cole
Bruce Dern
as M. Edwards
Lee Grant
as Ferguson Edwards
Tom Skerritt
as Phil Carpenter
Suzy Amis
as Aggie Donaldson
David Marshall Grant
as Sonny Binkley
Don Francks
as Carl Hooker
Del Close
as Deacon Daniels
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Meg Hogarth
as Dorothy Cullen
Cherry Jones
as Ginger McDonald
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Alvaro D'Antonio
as Prager
David James Elliott
as Cool Guy
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Steve Yorke
as Garage Boy
Chris Owens
as Garage Boy
Sean McCann
as Roy McMullin
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Kevin Fox
as Boss's Son
Marc Strange
as Madigan
Don Lake
as Patsy Fuqua
Production Companies
Albacore Productions Inc.
Columbia PicturesThe Big Town Official Trailer 1987
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