
Big Time
1989-05-17 · 84 min · ★ 6.5
Set in the fast paced materialistic world of the late 1980's the film depicts a destructive love triangle. The young, ruthless characters play out a hard-edged drama of life, love and greed.
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- Directors
- Jan Egleson
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- Released
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Mia SaraFran
Dennis BoutsikarisMichael
Adrian PasdarPaul
Paul GuilfoyleTed
Roxanne HartDiane
Gustave JohnsonUmberto (as Gus Johnson)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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