The Big Town (1987)

5.5 | Sep 25, 1987 (US) | Drama, Romance | 01:49

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

Budget: N/A | Revenue: 1 733 017

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.