The Big Town (1987)
Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire.
Starring Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, Tommy Lee Jones
Directed by Ben Bolt
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.
Runtime: 109 min.
Rating: 5.8
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: chicago, illinois,based on novel or book,gangster,stripper,gambler,craps,1950s
Cast
J.C. Cullen
Lorry Dane
George Cole
M. Edwards
Ferguson Edwards
Phil Carpenter
Aggie Donaldson
Sonny Binkley
Carl Hooker
Deacon Daniels
Dorothy Cullen
Detective (as J.W. Carroll)