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The Sure Thing

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The Sure Thing
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PG13,1hr 34min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Release:
1985
Director:
Rob Reiner
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Anthony Edwards  ...more
Synopsis: Director Rob Reiner's The Sure Thing is essentially It Happened One Night for the 1980s, but its lack of surprise in no way impedes its entertainment value. John Cusack plays Walter "Gib" Gibson, a self-involved college freshman who makes plans to head to California, there to touch base (and a few other things) with a "sure thing" played by Nicollette Sheridan. Likewise planning a westward journey is coed Alison Bradbury (Daphne Zuniga), a control freak who has a wealthy, stuffy fiancé over there. ... Full Synopsis
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Derek Armstrong, AMG Review
One of the first in the early directorial hit parade of former actor Rob Reiner, The Sure Thing proved his instincts were just as smart for romantic comedy as they were for faux documentary following This Is Spinal Tap, his brilliant debut. John Cusack (only 18 at the time of filming, the actual correct age for his character) made a splash in his first lead role, earning him a bunch of ensuing parts ... Full Review
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John Cusack
Walter "Gib" Gibson
Daphne Zuniga
Alison Bradbury
Anthony Edwards
Lance
Boyd Gaines
Jason
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Nicollette Sheridan (Edie Britt) Nicollette Sheridan, born in England and raised in London and Los...
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