The Big Bounce
Former GI Jack Ryan (Ryan O'Neal, Paper Moon, Love Story) has been ordered to leave town by his former boss Mr. Rogers (Robert Webber, 10, S.O.B.). His crime: assaulting a fellow worker with a baseball bat. While waiting for the bus to Seattle, Jack stops in a local bar for a beer. Local Justice of the Peace Sam Mirakian (Van Heflin, Shane, Johnny Eager) invites Jack to join him for a few beers and decides to offer him a job: look over his vast beachfront property. Jack thinks about it and decides to stick around.
While working, he befriends a local woman (Lee Grant, Shampoo, The Landlord) who desires him. But it is Nancy Barker (Leigh Taylor-Young, Soylent Green) who catches Jack's eye. He'll soon find out that Nancy likes to play games games that can get a man into deep, deep trouble.
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Movie Data |
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Cast |
Ryan O'Neal, Leigh Taylor-Young, Robert Webber, Van Heflin, Lee Grant, Nancy Barker |
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Genre |
Drama |
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Language |
English |
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Running Time |
102 min / Color |
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Rated |
R - Nudity, Sexual Content and some Language |
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Year and Screen |
1969 |
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Quantity: |
SL (2) |