
Little Laura and Big John
Seen it?1973 | 82 min | Crime, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 crime-drama fans. If you loved Bonnie and Clyde or Public Enemies, start here.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
Based on a true story, this action-packed, hard-hitting depiction of the infamous Ashley gang - who terrorized the southeast in the 1920's - also illustrates a desperate love between two people destined for destruction.
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
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Luke Moberly
- FabianJohn
- Karen BlackLaura
- Ivy ThayerLaura's Mother
- Ken MillerHanford
- Paul GleasonSheriff
- Cliff FratesYoung John
- Evie KarafotiasYoung Laura
- Phil PhilbinPa
- Margaret FullerMa
- Jerry AlbertBob