Diggstown

Name: Diggstown
Released: 1992-08-14T00:00:00-04:00

R 1992 Comedy, Drama · 1h 38m

Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hours. Roy 'Honey' Palmer is that man that, at 48, many say he is too old.

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About Diggstown

Fresh out of prison, the cunning Gabriel Caine concocts a daring scheme. He bets a high-stakes wager against the ruthless John Gillon, who virtually owns the boxing-obsessed town of Diggstown. Gabe's audacious proposition hinges on finding a boxer capable of defeating ten of Diggstown's finest fighters within a grueling 24-hour period. Enter Roy Honey Palmer, a seasoned pugilist nearing 50, whom many consider past his prime. But Gabe sees something special in Honey a spark of resilience and raw talent that could defy the odds. As the clock ticks down, Gabe and Honey must navigate the treacherous landscape of Diggstown, facing not only formidable opponents in the ring but also the machinations of Gillon, who is determined to protect his town and his fortune at any cost.

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Cast and Characters

Michael Ritchie directs this sports comedy. The cast is led by James Woods as the resourceful con artist Gabriel Caine, with Louis Gossett Jr. playing Roy Honey Palmer, the aging boxer with one last shot at glory. Oliver Platt adds comedic flair as Fitz, Gabe's loyal and somewhat hapless accomplice. Heather Graham shines as Emily Forrester, a key figure caught in the crossfire. Randall Tex Cobb portrays the imposing Wolf, one of the formidable opponents in the ring, and Thomas Wilson Brown plays Robby, a local with his own stake in the unfolding drama.

What people like about Diggstown

Viewers have praised Diggstown for its clever writing, strong performances, and unexpected twists. Many appreciate the film's ability to blend humor and suspense seamlessly, creating a thoroughly entertaining experience. The chemistry between James Woods and Louis Gossett Jr. is often highlighted as a major strength, with their characters' contrasting personalities adding depth and complexity to the story. The film's unique setting and quirky characters have also been lauded, contributing to its distinctive charm and appeal.

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Movie Score

63%

Released

August 14, 1992

Director

Michael Ritchie

Cast

James Woods, Louis Gossett Jr., Oliver Platt, Heather Graham, Randall "Tex" Cobb, Thomas Wilson Brown

Genre

Comedy, Drama

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