The Pick-up Artist(1987)
The Pick-Up Artist... has finally met his match.
The Pick-up Artist Synopsis
A womanizer meets his match when he falls for the daughter of a gambling addict who is in debt to the mob.
The Pick-up Artist (1987) is a romance, comedy and crime film directed by James Toback, released on September 18, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Molly Ringwald, Robert Downey Jr., Dennis Hopper and Danny Aiello. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 205 ratings.
- Director:
- James Toback
- Writers:
- James Toback
- Producers:
- David L. MacLeod
- Cinematographer:
- Gordon Willis
- Composer:
- Georges Delerue
- Production:
- Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P., 20th Century Fox
- Budget:
- $15,000,000
- Revenue:
- $13,290,368
- Status:
- Released
The Pick-up Artist (1987) Trailer
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The Pick-up Artist Cast & Crew
Main cast
Molly Ringwald
as Randy Jensen
Robert Downey Jr.
as Jack Jericho
Dennis Hopper
as Flash Jensen
Danny Aiello
as Phil Harper
Mildred Dunnock
as Nellie
Victoria Jackson
as Lulu
Frederick Koehler
as Richie
Bob Gunton
as Fernando Portacarrero
Harvey Keitel
as Alonzo Scolara
Christine Baranski
as Harriet
Tamara Bruno
as Karen
Clem Caserta
as Clem
Key crew
Directed by James Toback, written by James Toback, produced by David L. MacLeod.
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The Pick-up Artist Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 205 ratings.
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The Pick-up Artist – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Pick-up Artist online?
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The Pick-up Artist (1987) is available to stream on Oldflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Pick-up Artist?
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The main cast of The Pick-up Artist (1987) includes Molly Ringwald, Robert Downey Jr., Dennis Hopper, Danny Aiello and Mildred Dunnock. The film was directed by James Toback. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Pick-up Artist released?
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The Pick-up Artist was released on September 18, 1987 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is The Pick-up Artist worth watching?
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The Pick-up Artist (1987) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 205 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Pick-up Artist?
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Yes. The official The Pick-up Artist trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.