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6.3/10

Big Shots (1987)

PG-13 | 1 Hours 31 Minutes

Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama

Following the death of his father, a suburbanite runs away from home and winds up on Chicago's South Side. After being mugged, the boy befriends a young hustler and, after stealing a gangster's car, the two embark on an adventure down south in search of the hustler's estranged father.

Director: Robert Mandel

Writer: Joe Eszterhas

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The Cast

Ricky Busker

Obie

Darius McCrary

Scam

Robert Joy

Dickie

Robert Prosky

Keegan

Jerzy Skolimowski

Doc

Paul Winfield

Johnnie Red

Brynn Thayer

Mom

Bill Hudson

Dad

Jim Antonio

Uncle Harry

Andrea Bebel

Alley

Hutton Cobb

Bible Salesman

Joe Seneca

Ferryman

Beah Richards

Miss Hanks

Olivia Cole

Mrs. Newton

Mitch Beasley

Duane Henderson

Pauline Brailsford

Science Teacher

Sherry Narens

Teacher #2

Cedric Young

Ghetto Bartender

Timothy Scott

Smiley

Elise Langan

Waitress

Sephus Booker

Policeman

Ron Dean

Policeman #2

Tim Halligan

Policeman #3

Wilbert Bradley

Social Service Man

Bernard Chestleigh

Social Service Man #2

Shirley Spiegler Jacobs

Social Service Woman

Lorraine Matthews

Social Service Woman #2

Jeffrey Harris

Teen #1

Antoine Roshell

Teen #2

Michael Stoyanov

Teen #3

Oscar Jordan

One of the Guys

Michael Krawic

Street Person

Maria McCrary

Bank Teller

Jack Orend

Assistant Bank Manager

Frank Rice

Counselor

Dick Sollenberger

Doctor

James Spinks

Bank Guard

David Dunard

Louisiana Policeman

Kenneth White

Sheriff

Hank Underwood

Bartender #2

Dave Adams

Deputy

Ellen Geer

Bar Waitress

Janet MacLachlan

Welfare Worker

Richard Caine

Policeman #4

T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh

Secretary (uncredited)