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A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)

“All the action you can take...all the adventure you can wish for!”

  • NR
  • 95 min
  • Western
  • imdb logo 7.3/10 (4651 votes)

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Plot

In the quaint, high-stakes town of Laredo, a tale of fortune and fate unfolds as a naïve couple and their young son find themselves in the center of an annual spectacle - the most monumental poker game of the year, featuring the region's wealthiest men. The couple is on a simple quest to buy a farm in San Antonio, Texas, but destiny has a more thrilling path in store for them. The husband, magnetically drawn to the captivating tension of the poker game, succumbs to temptation and joins the table. Despite his unfamiliarity with the game, he wagers their entire life savings, the key to their humble dreams. As the game reaches its nerve-racking climax, he finds himself with a winning hand but lacks the cash to continue. In a cruel twist of fate, he collapses from a heart attack, leaving the game - and their future - hanging in the balance. With their dreams on the line, his wife steps up to the plate, her determination fueled by desperation. Faced with the daunting task of continuing her husband's winning hand, she must navigate the high-stakes world of poker, a world she knows nothing about. With their savings at stake, the wife must quickly learn the ropes of the game. Yet, she stands at the table, a stranger to poker, her heart pounding with every card dealt. Will she be able to play her husband's hand skillfully enough to secure their future, or will their dreams dissolve in the smoky air of the poker room? A Big Hand for the Little Lady is an enticing journey of risk, resilience, and the unexpected turns life may take.

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A Big Hand for the Little Lady is a western movie featuring Henry Fonda.

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