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Just the Ticket
Just the Ticket

Just the Ticket

Irresponsible, unreliable, unpredictable and totally irresistible.

Genres

ComedyRomance

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Gary Starke is one of the best ticket scalpers in New York City. His girlfriend, Linda, doesn't approve of his criminal lifestyle, though, and dumps him when she gets the opportunity to study cooking in Paris. Gary realizes that he has to give up scalping if he has any chance of winning her back. But before he does, he wants to cash out on one last big score. He gets his chance when the pope announces he'll be performing Easter Mass at Yankee Stadium.

Others

Budget

$12000000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

01 February 1998

Country

France

Cast

Andy García

Andy García

Gary Starke

Andie MacDowell

Andie MacDowell

Linda Palinski

Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Benny Moran

Alice Drummond

Alice Drummond

Lady with Cash

Fred Asparagus

Fred Asparagus

Zeus

Louis Mustillo

Louis Mustillo

Harry the Head

Anita Elliott

Anita Elliott

Refund Lady at the Met

Patrick Breen

Patrick Breen

San Diego Vinnie

Laura Harris

Laura Harris

Alice / 'Cyclops'

Don Novello

Don Novello

Tony

Ron Leibman

Ron Leibman

Barry the Book

Michael Willis

Michael Willis

TV Customer

Jack Cafferty

Jack Cafferty

Newscaster

Molly Wenk

Molly Wenk

Catholic Schoolgirl Fanny

Daniella Garcia

Daniella Garcia

Catholic Schoolgirl Lucy

Abe Vigoda

Abe Vigoda

Arty

Andre B. Blake

Andre B. Blake

Casino

Michael P. Moran

Michael P. Moran

Fat Max

Ronald Guttman

Ronald Guttman

Gerrard, Culinary Director

Helen Carey

Helen Carey

Mrs. Bennett, N.Y. Times Food Critic

Bobo Lewis

Bobo Lewis

Mrs. Dolmatch

Paunita Nichols

Paunita Nichols

Rhonda

Irene Worth

Irene Worth

Mrs. Haywood

Brian Schwary

Brian Schwary

College Kid in Jail

Chris Lemmon

Chris Lemmon

Alex

Davenia McFadden

Davenia McFadden

Social Security Checker

Lenny Venito

Lenny Venito

Stanley

Richard Wenk

Richard Wenk

Good Call Johnny D.J.

George Palermo

George Palermo

Undercover Cop

Anthony DeSando

Anthony DeSando

Kenny Paliski

Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth Ashley

Mrs. Paliski

Robert W. Castle

Robert W. Castle

Uncle Donald

Sully Boyar

Sully Boyar

Uncle Tony

Donna Hanover

Donna Hanover

Realtor

Luis Aponte

Luis Aponte

Maury, Funeral Director

Joe Drago

Joe Drago

Father V. Crespo

Alfredo Álvarez Calderón

Alfredo Álvarez Calderón

Yankee Stadium Security Chief

Eugene Greytak

Eugene Greytak

The Pope

Bill Irwin

Bill Irwin

Ray Charles

Joanna Adler

Joanna Adler

Vickie

John Tormey

John Tormey

Taxi Cab Driver

Michael Higgins

Michael Higgins

Confessional Priest

Austin Lyall Sansone

Austin Lyall Sansone

Baby in Womb

Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier

himself

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