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Director
  
Chris Blum

Screenplay
  
Tom Waits

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

8.2/10
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Genre
  
Documentary, Music

Producers
  
Luc Roeg, Lucy Phillips

Language
  
English

Big Time (1988 film) movie poster

Writer
  
Kathleen Brennan
,
Tom Waits

Release date
  
Canada: 15 September 1988 (Toronto Film Festival) USA: 30 September 1988 (New York City, New York) Finland: 12 May 1989

Initial release
  
September 15, 1988 (Toronto)

Cast
  
Tom Waits
,
Greg Cohen
,
Ralph Carney
,
Marc Ribot
,
Michael L Blair

Similar movies
  
The Last Witch Hunter
,
Captain America: The First Avenger
,
Pitch Perfect 2
,
Jupiter Ascending
,
Frozen
,
The Avengers

Tagline
  
The concert was "the best live performance of the year." The movie is BIG TIME.

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Big Time is a 1988 American musical film, centered on Tom Waits.

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Big Time (1988 film) movie scenes

Cast

Big Time (1988 film) movie scenes

  • Tom Waits - Himself
  • Michael L. Blair - Musician
  • Ralph Carney - Musician
  • Greg Cohen - Musician
  • Marc Ribot - Musician
  • Willie Schwarz - Musician

    • Songs

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  • "Frank's Wild Years"
  • "Shore Leave"
  • "Way Down in the Hole"
  • "Hang On St. Christopher"
  • "Telephone Call From Istanbul"
  • "Cold, Cold Ground"
  • "Straight to the Top (Vegas)"
  • "Strange Weather"
  • "Gun Street Girl"
  • "9th and Hennepin"
  • "Clap Hands"
  • "Time"
  • "Rain Dogs"
  • "Train Song"
  • "Sixteen Shells From a Thirty-Ought Six"
  • "I'll Take New York"
  • "It's More Than Rain"
  • "Johnsburg, Illinois"
  • "Innocent When You Dream (Barroom)"
  • "Big Black Mariah"

    • Trivia

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  • Filming took place wholly in Los Angeles, California, USA and San Francisco, California, USA.
  • The tagline was: The concert was "the best live performance of the year." The movie is BIG TIME.

    • Critical response

  • Written reviews can be found at:
  • Molitor, Stella. In: Première (France). (MG), December 1988, Pg. 21
  • Wimphen, Catherine. In: Studio (France). (MG), December 1988, Pg. 28
  • A review from The Washington Post can be found at: [1]
  • A review from Jeffrey M. Anderson can be found at: [2]
  • A review from Time Out Film Guide can be found at: [3]
  • A review from TV Guide can be found at: [4]

    • References

    Big Time (1988 film) Wikipedia
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