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Where the pros meet the cons. - Diggstown
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Title: Diggstown

Release Date: 14 Aug 1992

Runtime: 1h 38m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hours. Roy 'Honey' Palmer is that man that, at 48, many say he is too old.

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Average Vote: 6.284 (109 votes)

Cast

  • Gabriel Caine: James Woods
  • "Honey" Roy Palmer: Louis Gossett Jr.
  • Fitz: Oliver Platt
  • Emily Forrester: Heather Graham
  • Wolf Forrester: Randall "Tex" Cobb
  • Robby Gillon: Thomas Wilson Brown
  • John Gillon: Bruce Dern
  • Warden Bates: Marshall Bell
  • Hambone Busby: Duane Davis
  • Hammerhead Hagan: Willie Green
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