Let It Ride (1989)
Overview
An average kind of guy who has a slight problem with gambling goes to the track, and mystically, it seems as though he can't lose, no matter how he bets; and he has an incredible day.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $18,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,900,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.425 |
Directed By
Joe Pytka
Crew
Joe Pytka
Nancy Dowd
Chick Bernhard
Dede Allen
Jim Miller
Richard Stenta
Wolf Kroeger
David Giler
Jay Cronley
Wallis Nicita
Giorgio Moroder
Ned Dowd
Randy Ostrow
Curtis J. Wehr
Arthur Edwards
Bobby J. Foxworth
Alex Edlin
Artie Malesci
Jay Amor
Richard Stenta
Austin McCann
Linda Montanti
Michael Tadross
Enrique Bravo
Brian Williams
Enrique Bravo Jr.
Dianna L. Slowey
Randy Nolen
Alan Markfield
Frederic C. Weiler
William D. McLane
John Balling
Kenneth Wheatley
Louis Donelan
Michael Calabrese
Les Lazarowitz
Bernard Blynder
Linda Murphy
Jeffrey Blynder
Susana Preston
Karen Rasch
Wilt Henderson
Eric L. Beason
Rick Howe
Craig Galloway
Curt Sobel
Cecelia Hall
Bruce Fortune
Beth Sterner
R.J. Palmer
F. Hudson Miller
Frank Howard
John Benson
Rick Alexander
Joel Fein
James Bolt
Juno J. Ellis
Shelley Rae Hinton
Pamela Bentkowski
Butch Wolf
Ken Dufva
David Lee Fein
Greg Curda
Bob Baron
Charleen Richards-Steeves
Wendy Keller
Mary Lou Byrd
Vivian Cocheo
Elizabeth Lambert
Gary Walker
Mary Ann Valdes
Susan V. Kalinowski
Michael Dilbeck
TOP CAST
Richard Dreyfuss
Jay Trotter
David Johansen
Looney
Teri Garr
Pam
Jennifer Tilly
Vicki
Allen Garfield
Greenberg
Edward Walsh
Marty (as Ed Walsh)
Richard Edson
Johnny Casino
David Schramm
Lufkin
John Roselius
Reardon
Joseph Walsh
Vibes
Ralph Seymour
Sid
Cynthia Nixon
Evangeline
Richard Dimitri
Tony Cheeseburger
Robert Towers
Mickey Jax
Michelle Phillips
Mrs. Davis
Robbie Coltrane
Ticket Seller
Tony Longo
Simpson
Mary Woronov
Quinella
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