Just the Ticket (1998)
Just the Ticket is a 1998 comedy movie directed by Richard Wenk, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Andy Garcia, Andie MacDowell and Richard Bradford.
Gary Starke is one of the best ticket scalpers in New York City. His girlfriend, Linda, doesn't approve of his criminal lifestyle, though, and dumps him when she gets the opportunity to study cooking in Paris. Gary realizes that he has to give up scalping if he has any chance of winning her back. But before he does, he wants to cash out on one last big score. He gets his chance when the pope announces he'll be performing Easter Mass at Yankee Stadium.
Quick answers
What is Just the Ticket about?
Gary Starke is one of the best ticket scalpers in New York City. His girlfriend, Linda, doesn't approve of his criminal lifestyle, though, and dumps him when she gets the opportunity to study cooking in Paris. Gary realizes that he has to give up scalping if he has any chance of winning her back. But before he does, he wants to cash out on one last big score. He gets his chance when the pope announces he'll be performing Easter Mass at Yankee Stadium.
When was Just the Ticket released?
Just the Ticket was released on 1 February 1998.
How long is Just the Ticket?
Just the Ticket runs 1h 55m.
Who made Just the Ticket?
Just the Ticket was directed by Richard Wenk.
Cast
- Andy Garcia as Gary Starke
- Andie MacDowell as Linda Palinski
- Richard Bradford as Benny Moran
- Alice Drummond as Lady with Cash
- Fred Asparagus as Zeus
- Louis Mustillo as Harry the Head
- Anita Elliott as Refund Lady at the Met
- Patrick Breen as San Diego Vinnie
- Laura Harris as Alice / 'Cyclops'
- Don Novello as Tony
- Ron Leibman as Barry the Book
- Michael Willis as TV Customer