The Pick-Up Artist (1987)

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Directed by

James Toback

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Molly Ringwald
Randy Jensen

Robert Downey Jr.
Jack Jericho

Dennis Hopper
Flash

Danny Aiello
Phil

Mildred Dunnock
Nellie

Harvey Keitel
Alonzo

Vanessa Williams
Rae

Polly Draper
Pat

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James Toback
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Description: Lady's man Jack Jericho goes through life without a care in the world, seducing one woman after another. Then he meets indifferent museum guide Randy Jensen, who consents to a one-night stand but won't give him her phone number. Intrigued, Jack continues to pursue Randy, in the process helping free her alcoholic father from the huge gambling debt he owes the mob. A romantically compulsive elementary school teacher (Robert Downey Jr.) meets his match in the form of a sassy museum guide (Molly Ringwald), who allows herself to be seduced--but then wants nothing more to do with him. ... (more)

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"11 He had so much fake charm in the beginning of this movie. I couldn't believe how people would fall for him. I thought it was great that she brushed him off so many times. It pissed me off at the end of the movie when she came around he asked if she was playing with him. I guess he has a right to be dickish after he tried so hard to prove himself to her. She did walk away after that then he chased her...again. He had a gap in his teeth in this movie!!! I couldn't believe it! But he stil"