Romance ·Comedy ·Crime · United States of America · 1987 · 1h 21m

The Pick-up Artist

The Pick-up Artist poster
Director
James Toback
Cast
Molly Ringwald as Randy Jensen Robert Downey Jr. as Jack Jericho Dennis Hopper as Flash Jensen Danny Aiello as Phil Harper Harvey Keitel as Alonzo Scolara Vanessa Williams as Rae, Girl with Dog
Crew
Gordon Willis — Director of Photography Angelo Corrao — Editor David Bretherton — Editor James Toback — Writer David L. MacLeod — Producer Paul Sylbert — Production Design
Tagline

The Pick-Up Artist... has finally met his match.

Synopsis

A womanizer meets his match when he falls for the daughter of a gambling addict who is in debt to the mob.

Trailer The Pick-up Artist — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
romcomwomanizerdebtalcoholic father
Key Collaborators
James Toback Director Gordon Willis Director of Photography Angelo Corrao Editor David Bretherton Editor James Toback Writer David L. MacLeod Producer Paul Sylbert Production Design Colleen Atwood Costume Design
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