The Only Game in Town (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1970, The Only Game in Town is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by George Stevens, running about 113 minutes. “Dice was his vice. Men hers.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Fran walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe, the piano player. Joe plans on winning $5,000 and leave Las Vegas. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her.
Who’s in it. The Only Game in Town stars Warren Beatty as Joe Grady, Elizabeth Taylor as Fran Walker, Charles Braswell as Lockwood and Hank Henry as Tony, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Only Game in Town has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Only Game in Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Only Game in Town tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Only Game in Town (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Only Game in Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Only Game in Town worth watching?
- The Only Game in Town holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Only Game in Town?
- The Only Game in Town stars Warren Beatty, Elizabeth Taylor, Charles Braswell, Hank Henry and Olga Valéry.
- When was The Only Game in Town released?
- The Only Game in Town was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.