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Cast & Crew

Rob Reiner
Director
John Cusack
As Walter "Gib" Gibson
Tim Robbins
As Gary Cooper
Viveca Lindfors
As Professor Taub
Larry Hankin
As Trucker
Daphne Zuniga
As Alison Bradbury
Anthony Edwards
As Lance
John Putch
As Mastin

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Walter Gibson, a charming but hapless college student, embarks on a cross-country road trip during Christmas break in search of a 'sure thing' - a beautiful girl his friend has promised to set him up with. However, things don't go as planned when he's stuck with Alison, a prudish and uptight classmate, as his travel companion. As they face various obstacles and challenges on their journey, Walter and Alison surprisingly find themselves developing feelings for each other. But will they realize their true feelings before it's too late?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Sure Thing include Romancing the Stone, Pretty Woman, Real Genius, Coming to America, Heartburn, Dream a Little Dream.

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The Sure Thing was released in theaters on March 1, 1985.