cast-crew for Big Business on AllMovie

Big Business (1988)

rate it

Big Business

editor rating

user rating

mpaa rating

flags

Adult Language
Adult Situations
Not For Children
Profanity
Strong Sexual Content

genres

Comedy

sub-genres

category

Feature

directed by

Jim Abrahams

countries

USA

release date

August 19, 1988 (USA)

run time

98 min.

produced by

Buena Vista, Silver Screen Partners III, Touchstone Pictures

released by

Buena Vista

Submit corrections

cast

Bette Midler: Sadie Shelton/ Sadie Ratliff

Lily Tomlin: Rose Shelton

Fred Ward: Roone Dimmick

Edward Herrmann: Graham Sherbourne

Michele Placido: Fabio Alberici

Barry Primus: Michael

Daniel Gerroll: Chuck

Michael Gross: Dr. Jay Marshall

Deborah Rush: Binky Shelton

Nicolas Coster: Hunt Shelton

Patricia Gaul: Iona Ratliff

J.C. Quinn: Garth Ratliff

Norma Macmillan: Nanny Lewis

Joe Grifasi: Desk Clerk

John Vickery: Hotel Manager

John Hancock: Older Harlan

Mary Gross: Judy

Seth Green: Jason

Al Mancini: Waiter

Alice Gruenberg: Attractive Woman with Yorkies

Andi Chapman: Sadie's Secretary

Andy Epper: Zeke

Bobby Bruce

Brianne Sommers: Woman with Whippet

Carmen Argenziano: 2nd Board member

Charles Middleton: 2nd Stockholder

Chick Hearn: Sports Announcer

Crystal Field: Bag Lady

Dan Chambers: 2nd Male Staffer

Eddie Junior: Young Harlan

Everett Quinton: Window Dresser

Fred Parnes: Bellboy

Howard Feuer

Hunter Von Leer: Petey

Irving Hellman: 3rd Stockholder

Jane Butenoff: Professional Hooker in Times Square

Judy Armstrong: YMCA Desk Clerk

Kymberly Goldman: Triplet No. 1

Leo Burmeister: Bum

Lewis Arquette: Mr. Stokes

Lois de Banzie: Edwardian Room Hostess

Louis Rukeyser: Taxi Victim

Louise Yaffe: Director's Mother in Lobby

Lucy Webb: Wenona

Matthew James Carlson: Eufus

Maureen McVerry: Hilda/Rose Photo Double

Max Raven: Charlie

Melanie Doctors: Sadie Photo Double

Michelle Goldman: Triplet No. 2

Nancy Lazarus: 2nd Moramax Employee

Natalie Dolishny: 1st Moramax Employee

Nicholas Rutherford: 'Lil Levon

Ritch Brinkley: Mayor Bill Finker

Roy Brocksmith: Dr. Parker

Ryan Francis: Merle Ratliff

Sandy Davis: Saleslady in Dress Shop

Shirley Mitchell: Stockholder

Tom La Grua: Cab Driver

Tommy Holden

Tony Mockus, Jr.: 1st Board Member

Traci Goldman: Triplet No. 3

Troy Damien: Hank Ratliff

crew

Jim Abrahams: Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Dori Pierson: Screenwriter
Leslie Dixon: Screenwriter
Marc Reid Rubel: Screenwriter
Dean Cundey: Cinematographer
A. Johnson: Songwriter
Barry Mann: Songwriter
Cynthia Weil: Songwriter
Dorothy Fields: Featured Music
E. Shostakovich: Songwriter
Frank Mills: Songwriter
Harry Rabinowitz: Songwriter
Jerry Leiber: Songwriter
Jimmy McHugh: Featured Music
Johnny Burke: Featured Music
Lee Holdridge: Composer (Music Score)
Marc Shaiman: Songwriter
Mike Stoller: Songwriter
Richard Wilbur: Songwriter
Steve Winwood: Songwriter
Will Jennings: Songwriter
Harry Keramidas: Editor
William Sandell: Production Designer
William Barclay: Art Director
Michael Peyser: Co-producer, Second Unit Director
Steve Tisch: Co-producer
Bonnie Bruckheimer-Martell: Associate Producer
Steven Saxton: Associate Producer
James Tocci: Set Designer
Martha Johnston: Set Designer
Richard C. Goddard: Set Designer
Michael Kaplan: Costume Designer
Thomas D. Causey: Sound/Sound Designer
Dream Quest Images: Special Effects
Raymond Stella: Camera Operator
Frank Ferrara: Stunts
William Erickson: Stunts
Howard Feuer: Casting
William S. Beasley: Production Manager
Eugenia Weston: Makeup
Louis Prima: Musical Performer
Michael Lorenz: Makeup