Big Business (1988) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Jim Abrahams.

Cast

• Bette Midler as Sadie Ratliff / Sadie Shelton
• Lily Tomlin as Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton
• Fred Ward as Roone Dimmick
• Edward Herrmann as Graham Sherbourne
• Michele Placido as Fabio Alberici
• Daniel Gerroll as Chuck
• Barry Primus as Michael
• Michael Gross as Dr. Jay Marshall
• Deborah Rush as Binky Shelton
• Nicolas Coster as Hunt Shelton
• Patricia Gaul as Iona Ratliff
• J.C. Quinn as Garth Ratliff
• Norma MacMillan as Nanny Lewis
• Joe Grifasi as Desk Clerk
• John Vickery as Hotel Manager
• John Hancock as Older Harlan
• Mary Gross as Judy
• Seth Green as Jason
• Leo Burmester as Bum
• Lucy Webb as Wenona
• Lewis Arquette as Mr. Stokes
• Chick Hearn as Sports Announcer
• Irving Hellman as Stockholder #3
• Bret McCormick as Charlie

Crew

• Dean Cundey — Director of Photography
• Michael Peyser — Producer
• Lee Holdridge — Original Music Composer
• Jim Abrahams — Director
• Steve Tisch — Producer
• Dori Pierson — Writer
• Marc Reid Rubel — Writer
• Mark Twain — Novel

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