The Big Score (1983 film)
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| The Big Score | |
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| Directed by | Fred Williamson[1] |
| Screenplay by | Gail Morgan Hickman |
| Starring | Fred Williamson Nancy Wilson John Saxon Richard Roundtree Ed Lauter Michael Dante Bruce Glover Joe Spinell Frank Pesce Tony King Chelcie Ross Ron Dean Greg Noonan Jack Wallace Michael White Joe Krowka[2] |
| Cinematography | João Fernandes |
| Edited by | Daniel Loewenthal |
| Music by | Jay Chattaway |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Big Score is a 1983 American crime drama film directed by Fred Williamson. The film has music composed by Jay Chattaway.[3]
Story
[edit]A Chicago cop is dismissed from the force unfairly and needs to clear his name. Accused of theft, he goes after people who committed the crime. Now that he is out of the force, he is not bound by the rules[4] as he goes after the drug lord (played by Joe Spinnell).[5] Richard Roundtree and John Saxon appear in the film as his fellow police officers.[6]
Cast
[edit]- Fred Williamson as Detective Frank Hooks [7]
- Nancy Wilson as Angie Hooks
- John Saxon as Davis
- Richard Roundtree as Gordon
- Ed Lauter as Parks
- Michael Dante as "Goldie" Jackson
- D'Urville Martin as "Easy"
- Bruce Glover as Koslo
- Joe Spinell as Mayfield
- Frank Pesce as J.C.
- Tony King as "Jumbo"
- Chelcie Ross as Hoffa
- Ron Dean as Kowalski
- Greg Noonan
- Jack Wallace[8]
- Joe Krowka
References
[edit]- ^ "The Big Score 1983 film". letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ^ "Well, you can kiss my ass!". screeninsults.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ^ "The Big Score movie reviews". rogerebert.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ^ Rotten Tomatoes - The Big Score (1983)
- ^ DVD and Video Guide 2004, Mick Martin, Marsha Porter - Page 99 BIG SCORE, THE
- ^ RogerEbert.com, November 14, 1983 - - THE BIG SCORE
- ^ "casting". allocine.fr (in French). Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ^ "The Big Score (1983)". filmvandaag.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2016-02-11.
External links
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Categories:
- 1983 films
- 1983 crime drama films
- 1980s English-language films
- American crime drama films
- Films directed by Fred Williamson
- Films scored by Jay Chattaway
- Films with screenplays by Gail Morgan Hickman
- Films set in Chicago
- 1980s American films
- English-language crime drama films
- 1980s drama film stubs
- 1980s American film stubs