

The Big Town
1987 · Movie · 1h 49m · R
DramaRomance
"Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire."
Overview
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.
Ratings
TMDB
5.5/10
Key crew
- Ben BoltDirector
- Robert Roy PoolScreenplay
Cast
- Matt DillonJ.C. Cullen
- Diane LaneLorry Dane
- Tommy Lee JonesGeorge Cole
- Bruce DernM. Edwards
- Lee GrantFerguson Edwards
- Tom SkerrittPhil Carpenter
- Suzy AmisAggie Donaldson
- David Marshall GrantSonny Binkley
- Don FrancksCarl Hooker
- Del CloseDeacon Daniels
- Meg HogarthDorothy Cullen
- Cherry JonesGinger McDonald
Stills
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Themes
chicago, illinoisbased on novel or bookgangsterstrippergamblercraps1950s











