The Big Town
Lady luck is always on his side. Tonight, she's on fire.
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.
- Year: 1987
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Albacore Productions Inc., Columbia Pictures
- Keyword: chicago, illinois, based on novel or book, gangster, stripper, gambler, craps, 1950s
- Director: Ben Bolt
- Cast: Matt Dillon, Diane Lane, Tommy Lee Jones, Bruce Dern, Lee Grant, Tom Skerritt