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Big Deal

1985Movie1 h 25 min

Comedy
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5

Summary

Ted is an entrepreneur whose hopes of selling 10,000 automatized ashtrays are scattered away after his buyer died. The story revolves around dozen of people whose lives are intertwined around Ted's Sisyphean attempts to return the money of a loan shark whose services he had to seek for.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Not for scares, awe or warmth.

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Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Barry Healey
Written by
Stefan Gommermann, Peter Mohan, Tim Dunphy
Produced by
András Hámori
Music by
Ben Mink

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Facts

January 1, 1985 · 1 h 25 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
January 1, 1985
Runtime
1 h 25 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
Canada

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Big Deal worth watching?"

Questions about Big Deal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Big Deal worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 4.5).

Will Big Deal make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly absurd humor (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Is Big Deal plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (6 of 10) more than on its plot.