The Pick-up Artist

The Pick-up Artist Information

The Pick-up Artist is a 1987 American film written and directed by James Toback. This romantic comedy starred Molly Ringwald and Robert Downey Jr. It was rated PG-13 by the MPAA.

Plot

Randy Jensen is a smart, independent tour guide who beats womanizer Jack Jericho at his own game. After a quick fling, her indifference only causes him to become smitten with her.

Randy is too busy for romance, trying to keep her alcoholic gambler father, Flash Jensen, out of harm's way. Jack's persistence soon pays off when he offers to help rescue Randy's dad from the mob.

Cast

Molly Ringwald ... Randy Jensen
Robert Downey Jr. ... Jack Jericho
Dennis Hopper ... Flash Jensen
Danny Aiello ... Phil Harper
Mildred Dunnock ... Nellie
Harvey Keitel ... Alonzo Scolara
Bob Gunton ... Fernando Portacarrero
Brian Hamill ... Mike
Tamara Bruno ... Karen
Vanessa L. Williams ... Rae, Girl with Dog
Angie Kempf ... Jack's Student
Polly Draper ... Pat, Jack's Colleague
Frederick Koehler ... Richie
Robert Towne ... Stan
Victoria Jackson ... Lulu
Lorraine Bracco ... Carla
Fred Melamed ... George

Reception

The movie gained mixed reviews.

Box office

The movie opened at number 5 at the US Box Office.

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