
Little Miss Marker
Seen it?1980 | 103 min | Comedy, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved It Happened One Night, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: a parent's death or loss. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Sorrowful Jones is a cheap bookie in the 1930s. When a gambler leaves his daughter as a marker for a bet, he gets stuck with her. His life changes a great deal with her arrival and he finds sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$6 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 27K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Walter Bernstein
- Walter MatthauSorrowful Jones
- Julie AndrewsAmanda
- Tony CurtisBlackie
- Bob NewhartRegret
- Lee GrantThe Judge
- Brian DennehyHerbie
- Kenneth McMillanBrannigan
- Andrew RubinCarter
- Tom PediVittorio
- Jacquelyn HydeLola