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[[File:BigBounce69.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Big Bounce'' (1969)]] | [[File:BigBounce69.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Big Bounce'' (1969)]] | ||
'''''The Big Bounce''''' is a 1969 crime film starring [[Ryan O'Neal]] as a Vietnam veteran who finds himself entangled in a love triangle and a robbery plot involving a wealthy businessman and his mistress. | '''''The Big Bounce''''' is a 1969 crime film starring [[Ryan O'Neal]] as Jack, a Vietnam veteran and laborer who finds himself entangled in a love triangle and a robbery plot involving a wealthy businessman and his mistress. The film was a feature film adaptation of the novel of the same name written by [[Elmore Leonard]] and one of the author's very first to ever be adapted. A [[The Big Bounce (2004)|second adaptation]] starring [[Owen Wilson]], [[Gary Sinise]], and [[Morgan Freeman]] was released in 2004. | ||
{{Film Title|The Big Bounce}} | {{Film Title|The Big Bounce}} | ||
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==Colt Detective Special (Nickel)== | ==Colt Detective Special (Nickel)== | ||
Nancy Barker ([[Leigh Taylor-Young]]) finds a nickel-plated [[Colt Detective Special]] in a glove compartment. | Nancy Barker ([[Leigh Taylor-Young]]) finds a nickel-plated [[Colt Detective Special]] in a glove compartment. She is seen later emptying the revolver on someone during a confrontation. | ||
[[File:ColtNickelDS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with nickel finish and pearl grips - .38 Special]] | [[File:ColtNickelDS.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Colt Detective Special 1st Gen with nickel finish and pearl grips - .38 Special]] | ||
[[File:TBB69 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nancy Barker ([[Leigh Taylor-Young]]) finds a nickel-plated [[Colt Detective Special]] in a glove compartment. ]] | [[File:TBB69 003.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Nancy Barker ([[Leigh Taylor-Young]]) finds a nickel-plated [[Colt Detective Special]] in a glove compartment. ]] | ||
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[[File:TBB69 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver is fired.]] | [[File:TBB69 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The revolver is fired.]] | ||
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[[Category:Crime]] | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
[[Category:Elmore Leonard]] | [[Category:Elmore Leonard]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:59, 29 July 2023
The Big Bounce is a 1969 crime film starring Ryan O'Neal as Jack, a Vietnam veteran and laborer who finds himself entangled in a love triangle and a robbery plot involving a wealthy businessman and his mistress. The film was a feature film adaptation of the novel of the same name written by Elmore Leonard and one of the author's very first to ever be adapted. A second adaptation starring Owen Wilson, Gary Sinise, and Morgan Freeman was released in 2004.
The following weapons were used in the film The Big Bounce:
Colt Detective Special (Nickel)
Nancy Barker (Leigh Taylor-Young) finds a nickel-plated Colt Detective Special in a glove compartment. She is seen later emptying the revolver on someone during a confrontation.
