The Big Bet
Synopsis
A high school student obsessed with sex tries to seduce both his beautiful older neighbor and the shy new girl in school over a bet, only to end up falling in love.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Lance Sloane
Chris
Kim Evenson
Beth
Sylvia Kristel
Michelle
Ron Thomas
Norman
Robert Anthony Marcucci
Jeff
Kenneth Ian Davis
Frank
John Smith
Thomas
Stephanie Blake
Mrs. Roberts
Eldon Quick
Rev. Lowell
Ermal Williamson
Mr. Roberts
Deanna Shapiro
Rita
Norman Budd
Mr. Brown
Con Covert
Melvin
Troy Mack
Gregory
Jill Terashita
Koko
Monique Gabrielle
Fantasy Girl in Elevator
Elizabeth Cochrell
Sister in Stag Film
Karl Wardentien
Youth #1
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bert I. Gordon
- Screenplay & Story
- Bert I. Gordon
- Original Score
- Gary Pickus
- Original Title
- The Big Bet
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Production Studios
- G.T. Productions, Film Ventures International (FVI)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Gary Pickus
Richard Ellis, Thomas F. Denove
Richard Moore
Bert I. Gordon
Department Leadership Roster
Gary Pickus
Original Music Composer
Thomas F. Denove
Director of Photography
Richard Moore
Editor
Bert I. Gordon
Producer
Bert I. Gordon
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Big Bet.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Bet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Bet about?
A high school student obsessed with sex tries to seduce both his beautiful older neighbor and the shy new girl in school over a bet, only to end up falling in love.
Who directed The Big Bet?
The Big Bet was directed by Bert I. Gordon.
Who stars in The Big Bet?
The principal cast of The Big Bet includes Lance Sloane, Kim Evenson, Sylvia Kristel, Ron Thomas, Robert Anthony Marcucci.
When was The Big Bet released and how long is it?
The Big Bet was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Big Bet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Big Bet was composed by Gary Pickus.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Big Bet?
The Big Bet holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).