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English. Budget. $4.5 million (estimated) Box office. $18.1 million [2] The Sure Thing is a 1985 American romantic comedy Christmas [3] road film directed by Rob Reiner and starring John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Viveca Lindfors, and Nicollette Sheridan.
Mar 1, 1985 · The Sure Thing: Directed by Rob Reiner. With John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Anthony Edwards, Boyd Gaines. Walter Gibson is a university freshman going through a dry spell. His old buddy arranges a "sure thing" for him in California.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Rob Reiner
- 1985-03-01
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The Sure Thing is a 1985 American romantic comedy Christmas road film directed by Rob Reiner and starring John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Viveca Lindfors, and Nicollette Sheridan. The film chronicles the cross-country journey of college students Walter Gibson (Cusack) and Alison Bradbury (Zuniga) as they make their way from New ...
Roger Ebert May 01, 1985. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The love story is one of Hollywood's missing genres. The movie industry seems better at teenage movies like " Porky's ," with its sleazy shower scenes, than with screenplays that involve any sort of thought about the love lives of its characters.
Overview. Gib, a beer-guzzling slob, and Alison, an uptight Ivy-Leaguer, are an unlikely duo stuck together on a cross-country trip during Christmas break. At first they get on each other's nerves but, as time passes, they find their divergent natures complement each other. Now they need to realize what they've already found before it's too late.
The Sure Thing is a 1985 romantic comedy written by Steven L. Bloom and Jonathan Roberts and directed by Rob Reiner. The film stars John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, and Viveca Lindfors; it introduces Nicollette Sheridan in the title role.
