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1987

The Big Town

Directed by Ben Bolt
Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire.

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.

Duration

1h 49m

Released

September 25, 1987

Revenue

$1,733,017

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5.5

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Cast50

  • Matt Dillon
  • Diane Lane
  • Tommy Lee Jones
  • Bruce Dern
  • Lee Grant
  • Tom Skerritt
  • Suzy Amis
  • David Marshall Grant
  • Don Francks

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