The Big Steal (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1990, The Big Steal is a comedy film directed by Nadia Tass, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. Danny wants two things in life more than anything else, one is a Jaguar and the other is Joanna Johnson. After Danny is conned into trading his Nissan Cedric for a 1973 Jaguar, he plots to win Joanna and get revenge against the sleazy car dealer Gordon Farkes.
Who’s in it. The Big Steal stars Ben Mendelsohn as Danny Clark, Claudia Karvan as Joanna Johnson, Steve Bisley as Gordon Farkas and Marshall Napier as Desmond Clark, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Big Steal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Steal page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Steal tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Steal (1990)?
- In US, The Big Steal is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Steal worth watching?
- The Big Steal holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Big Steal?
- The Big Steal stars Ben Mendelsohn, Claudia Karvan, Steve Bisley, Marshall Napier and Damon Herriman.
- When was The Big Steal released?
- The Big Steal was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.