The Only Game in Town

"Dice was his vice. Men hers."

Jan 21 1970 M/PG 1h 53m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her.

Plot

While waiting in vain for her married lover to get a divorce, Fran Walker (Dame Elizabeth Taylor), a lonely chorus girl approaching middle age, falls for Joe Grady (Warren Beatty), a frustrated musician and compulsive gambler who dreams of escaping Las Vegas for fame and fortune in New York City.

Written by

Frank D. Gilroy

Directed by

George Stevens

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,112
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA