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The Big Town (1987)

The Big Town (1987)

Drama Romance

Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire.

Release Date: 1987, September 25
Directors: Ben Bolt
Countries: United States of America
Production: Albacore Productions Inc., Columbia Pictures
Cast: Don Lake, David Marshall Grant, Diane Lane, Bruce Dern, Tom Skerritt, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Owens, A.C. Peterson, Del Close, Suzy Amis, Lee Grant, Matt Dillon

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.

Keywords:

based on novel or book gangster 1950s chicago, illinois stripper gambler craps