The Big Town (1987)

Directed by

Harold Becker

Genre

drama film, crime film, romance film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 60 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young gambler arrives in Chicago to make his fortune. He gets involved with two women, one of them married to a dangerous man.

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What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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