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The Pick-up Artist(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-09-18
57%
196 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
The Pick-Up Artist... has finally met his match.
Overview:
A womanizer meets his match when he falls for the daughter of a gambling addict who is in debt to the mob.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $15,000,000.00
Revenue: $13,290,368.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Amercent Films
American Entertainment Partners L.P.
Movie: The Pick-up Artist
Top 10 Billed Cast
Molly Ringwald
Randy Jensen
Robert Downey Jr.
Jack Jericho
Dennis Hopper
Flash Jensen
Danny Aiello
Phil Harper
Harvey Keitel
Alonzo Scolara
Vanessa Williams
Rae, Girl with Dog
Mildred Dunnock
Nellie
Brian Hamill
Mike
Tamara Bruno
Karen
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