Let It Ride

Aug 18, 1989

1h 30m

★ 6.3

Everyone in the world deserves a day like this.

Overview

An average kind of guy who has a slight problem with gambling goes to the track, and mystically, it seems as though he can't lose, no matter how he bets; and he has an incredible day.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Let It Ride Trailers

Cast

Jay Trotter

Richard Dreyfuss

Looney

David Johansen

Pam

Teri Garr

Vicki

Jennifer Tilly

Greenberg

Allen Garfield

Marty (as Ed Walsh)

Edward Walsh

Johnny Casino

Richard Edson

Lufkin

David Schramm

Reardon

John Roselius

Vibes

Joseph Walsh

Sid

Ralph Seymour

Evangeline

Cynthia Nixon

Four socialites unexpectedly clash: heiress Brooke Carter runs into gambler Johnny Spanish at the race track while playboy Michael O. Pritchard nearly runs into stage star Kitty O'Kelly with his car. Backstage at Kitty's show, it turns out she and Brooke are old friends who attended public school together. The foursome do the town, accompanied by Brooke's companion Elizabeth, who throws herself at Michael's butler and chauffeur Rodney James.

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