The Big Town (1987)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 25, 1987Release Date
The Big Town (1987)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 25, 1987Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.

Currently The Big Town is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Tubi TV
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Matt Dillon
J.C. Cullen

Diane Lane
Lorry Dane

Tommy Lee Jones
George Cole

Bruce Dern
M. Edwards

Lee Grant
Ferguson Edwards

Tom Skerritt
Phil Carpenter

Suzy Amis
Aggie Donaldson

David Marshall Grant
Sonny Binkley

Don Francks
Carl Hooker

Del Close
Deacon Daniels

Meg Hogarth
Dorothy Cullen

Cherry Jones
Ginger McDonald

Alvaro D'Antonio
Prager

David James Elliott
Cool Guy

Steve Yorke
Garage Boy

Chris Owens
Garage Boy

Sean McCann
Roy McMullin

Kevin Fox
Boss's Son

Marc Strange
Madigan

Don Lake
Patsy Fuqua

Angelo Rizacos
Harold

Chris Benson
Shooter

Gary Farmer
Duke

Diego Matamoros
Sid

Sarah Polley
Christy Donaldson

Kirsten Bishop
Adele

Kenneth McGregor
Bartender

Viki Matthews
Gem Club Dancer

Cherie McGroarty
Gem Club Dancer

Sandy Czapiewski
Gem Club Dancer

Marie Siebert
Gem Club Dancer

Julie Conte
Gem Club Dancer

A.C. Peterson
Doorman

Sam Malkin
Bernstein

Robert Morelli
Sideburns

Layne Coleman
Murphy

Lolita Davidovich
Black Lace Stripper

William Colgate
Gem Club Gambler

William Forrest MacDonald
Gem Club Gambler

Len Doncheff
Gem Club Gambler

Michael Caruana
Gem Club Gambler

Richard Comar
Gem Club Gambler

Lubomir Mykytiuk
Gem Club Gambler

Robert Ramsay Collins
Gem Club Gambler

Errol Slue
Friendly Guy

Gerry Pearson
Baptist Preacher

Hugo Dann
Elmo

John Evans
Marvin Brown

J. Winston Carroll
Detective

Diane Gordon
Mrs. Rogers

Ralf D. Bode
Director of Photography

Ben Bolt
Director

Robert Roy Pool
Screenplay

Clark Howard
Novel

Andrew Shea
Second Assistant Director

Don Carmody
Co-Producer

Gene Kraft
Executive Producer

Martin Ransohoff
Producer

Jon Turtle
Associate Producer

Michael Melvoin
Music

Stuart H. Pappé
Editor

Nancy Klopper
Casting

Bill Kenney
Production Design

Dan Yarhi
Art Direction

Mark S. Freeborn
Set Decoration

Rose Marie McSherry
Set Decoration

Wendy Partridge
Costume Design

David R. Beecroft
Hairstylist

Diana Ladyshewsky
Assistant Hairstylist

Teresa Robinson
Assistant Makeup Artist

Katherine Southern
Makeup Artist

Tim Mogg
Makeup Artist

Michael Brownstone
Unit Manager

Joyce Kozy King
Production Manager

John Zane
Unit Production Manager

Don French
First Assistant Director

Terry Gould
Third Assistant Director

Howard Rothschild
Second Assistant Director

Maher Ahmad
Art Direction

Daniel R. Bradette
Assistant Set Decoration

J. Tracy Budd
Property Master

Brian Carson
Scenic Artist

Devra Cohen
Art Department Assistant

Dennis Davenport
Assistant Art Director

Bruno De La Celle
Assistant Property Master

Raymond W. Fleischman
Set Decoration

Marjorie Fritz-Birch
Property Buyer

Aaron Holden
Property Master
Media.






Details.
Release DateSeptember 25, 1987
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 49m
Content RatingR
Box Office$1,733,017
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
chicago
based on novel or book
gangster
stripper
gambler
craps
1950s
Wiki.
The Big Town is a 1987 American neo-noir thriller film about a young man who comes to the big city to work as a professional gambler, in the process becoming romantically involved with two women—one of whom is already married. The film was directed by Ben Bolt and Harold Becker (uncredited) and it stars Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, and Tommy Lee Jones.
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