Sep 25, 1987
109 min
Full-HD

The Big Town (1987)

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.

Category

Drama Romance

Country

United States of America

Companies

Albacore Productions Inc. Columbia Pictures

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

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