The Sure Thing

A sure thing comes once in a lifetime... but the real thing lasts forever.

College freshman Walter (Gib) Gibson decides to go cross country to visit his friend in California during winter break. Awaiting there is a bikini-clad babe whom his friend assures him is a 'sure thing'. Meanwhile, Allison, a cute (but somewhat retentive) girl at Gib's college has also decided to head out to Cal. to see her boyfriend during break. Gib and Allison are thrust together on a road trip from hell, and somewhere along the way, they find each others company to be tolerable. Now, what will become of Gib's 'sure thing?'

Direction

Rob Reiner

Screenplay

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Steve Bloom

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Jonathan Roberts