
Big Town (1987)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1987
Land: United States
Alternativtitel: The Big Town, La gran ciudad, Chicago Blues, A Cidade do Jogo, Com a Vida em Jogo, Големият град, Big Town - elämä panoksena, La Gagne, To agori me to hryso heri, Chicago Blues - A nagyváros, Braccio vincente, ビッグタウン, Med livet som innsats, Duze miasto, A Grande Cidade, Чикаго блюз, Mà d'or, Mano de oro, Med livet som insats
Regisseur: Ben Bolt, Harold Becker
Autor: Clark Howard, Robert Roy Pool
Produktion & Genre
Produzent(en):
Firmen: Albacore Productions Inc., Columbia Pictures
Genre: Drama, Romance, Romance Film, Thriller
Auszeichnungen & Ähnliches
Auszeichnungen: N/A
Ähnlich:
Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: 1950s, based on novel or book, chicago, illinois, craps, gambler, gangster, stripper
Handlung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
In 1957, J.C. Cullen leaves his small town for Chicago to pursue a career as a professional gambler, using his talent at craps. He meets George Cole, owner of the Gem Club, and breaks the bank at one of his private games. Cullen falls in love with two women, one of whom is Cole's wife. Despite warnings to stay away from both Coles, Cullen ignores them. In retaliation, Cole bets everything, including the Gem Club, on a final craps game against Cullen.
Zusammenfassung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
Big Town (1987) is a drama-thriller film directed by Harold Becker, set in Chicago during the late 1950s. The story follows J.C. Cullen, a young man who leaves his small town to become a professional gambler using his skills at craps. His involvement with high-stakes games run by George Cole and his attraction to Cole's wife put him in a risky situation. The movie is based on a novel or book.