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The Big Town (1987)
Director: Ben Bolt
Cast: Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Dern
Runtime109 min
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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.
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The 1987 film The Big Town, directed by Ben Bolt, is a drama and romance that follows a young gambler as he moves to the city and gets involved with two women. While the film has not received extensive critical attention, it appears to have had a modest reception from audiences, with a 6.4/10 rating on IMDb.
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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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