The Sure Thing

1985 PG-13 1h 40m 7

Walter Gibson is a university freshman going through a dry spell. His old buddy arranges a "sure thing" for him in California. Gibson and his classmate Allison then take a long road trip out to Cali, and both foil each other's plans.

College freshman Walter (Gib) Gibson decides to go cross country to visit his friend in California during winter break. Awaiting there is a bikini-clad babe whom his friend assures him is a "sure thing". Meanwhile, Allison, a cute (but somewhat retentive) girl at Gib's college has also decided to head out to Cal. to see her boyfriend during break. Gib and Allison are thrust together on a road trip from hell, and somewhere along the way, they find each others company to be tolerable. Now, what will become of Gib's "sure thing?"

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Info about The Sure Thing

Studio(s): Monument Pictures, Embassy Films Associates

Originally Released: United States on Mar 01, 1985

Box Office Gross: $18,135,531.00

Budget: $4,500,000.00

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance