Retro Trailer For The 1985 Coming-of-Age Adventure BIG SHOTS

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This week’s retro trailer is for the 1985 coming-of-age adventure Big Shots, which follows the unlikely friendship between two boys from vastly different backgrounds.

Obie Dawkins is a sheltered suburban kid grieving the sudden death of his father. After a series of unfortunate events leads him into the rough streets of Chicago, he crosses paths with Scam, a savvy, streetwise orphan.

Despite their differences, the two boys quickly bond and embark on a wild journey to find Scam’s long-lost father, dodging criminals, carjackers, and corrupt adults along the way.

The film is a mix of action, comedy and heart. It was directed by Robert Mandel and written by Joe Eszterhas, Big Shots offers a charming yet thrilling ride that captures the spirit of bring young and wild.

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