The Sure Thing

The Sure Thing
1985ComedyRomance100 mins
★★★★★

Plot

Gib, a beer-guzzling slob, and Alison, an uptight Ivy-Leaguer, are an unlikely duo stuck together on a cross-country trip during Christmas break. At first they get on each other's nerves but, as time passes, th... read more

  • Rob Reiner

    Director

  • Jonathan Roberts

    Writer

  • Steve Bloom

    Writer

  • Robert Elswit

    Director of Photography

  • Robert Leighton

    Editor

  • John Cusack

    Walter (Gib) Gibson

  • Daphne Zuniga

    Alison Bradbury

  • Anthony Edwards

    Lance

  • Boyd Gaines

    Jason

  • Tim Robbins

    Gary Cooper

  • Lisa Jane Persky

    Mary Ann Webster

  • Viveca Lindfors

    Professor Taub

  • Nicollette Sheridan

    The Sure Thing

  • Marcia Christie

    Julie

  • Robert Anthony Marcucci

    Bobby

  • Sarah Buxton

    Sharon

  • Lorrie Lightle

    Lucy

  • Joshua Cadman

    Jimbo

  • Krystal Richards

    Girl in Photo

  • John Putch

    Mastin

  • Steve Pink

    Football Player

  • Tracy Reiner

    Alison's Friend

  • Jimmy Baron

    Frat Party Guy

  • Martin J. Layton

    Frat Guy (as Marty Layton)

  • Amy Resnick

    Marsha

  • Robert Bauer

    Moke

  • Frantz Turner

    Cop

  • Garry Goodrow

    Pick-Up Driver

  • Robert Snively

    Bus Station Clerk

  • Carmen Filpi

    Bus Station Bum

  • Richard Hamilton

    Bartender

  • George Memmoli

    Man in Bar

  • Stephanie Blake

    Barmaid (as Rosalind Moreland)

  • Sunshine Parker

    Cowboy Guy

  • Fran Ryan

    Lady in Car

  • Teresa Baxter

    Rose Lady

  • Larry Hankin

    Trucker

  • Julie Ow

    Girl in Sarong

  • Noelle Williams

    Katherine

  • John Richard Petersen

    Frat Guy on Stairs (uncredited)

  • Tamara Carrera

    Fantasy Girl (uncredited)

    • Runtime

    100 minutes

    Released

    1985-03-01

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Monument Pictures

    Embassy Films Associates

    Embassy Pictures

    Sound

  • Tom Scott

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    296 days ago

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