This "hilarious, free-wheeling" (The New York Times) urban comedy about the price of success "skewers well-earned targets with unpretentious charm and vigor" (The Hollywood Reporter)! Make no mistake about it: Livin' Large will leave you laughin' large! His entire life, Atlanta native Dexter Jackson (Terence "T.C." Carson) has dreamt of one thing: breaking into the world of TV news. So when, by freak coincidence, he lands a job as Channel 4's "Man About Town," he finally thinks he's made it. But in order to compete on the ladder of success, Dexter soon begins to change his image and sell out his friends on TV! Before long, he finds himself shunned and alone, and faced with a not so black-and-white choice: save his career or his soul!

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Livin' Large! (1991)

R

Drama/Comedy · 1h 35m · 12/2/2003

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This "hilarious, free-wheeling" (The New York Times) urban comedy about the price of success "skewers well-earned targets with unpretentious charm and vigor" (The Hollywood Reporter)! Make no mistake about it: Livin' Large will leave you laughin' large! His entire life, Atlanta native Dexter Jackson (Terence "T.C." Carson) has dreamt of one thing: breaking into the world of TV news. So when, by freak coincidence, he lands a job as Channel 4's "Man About Town," he finally thinks he's made it. But in order to compete on the ladder of success, Dexter soon begins to change his image and sell out his friends on TV! Before long, he finds himself shunned and alone, and faced with a not so black-and-white choice: save his career or his soul!

Release Country

United States

Barcode

027616899637

Release Date

12/2/2003

Subtitles

French
Spanish
Language_Other
English

Video Format

NTSC

Aspect Ratio

1.85:1

Discs

Cast
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Terrence 'T.C.' Carson

Dexter Jackson
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Lisa Arrindell Anderson

Toynelle Davis (as Lisa Arrindell)
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Blanche Baker

Kate Penndragin
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Nathaniel Hall

Baker Moon (as Nathaniel 'Afrika' Hall)
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Julia Campbell

Missy Carnes
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Bernie McInerney

Clifford Worthy
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Loretta Devine

Nadine Biggs
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Dan Albright

Martin
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Ronald Knight

Roger (as Ronald J. Knight)
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Randal Patrick

Jimmy
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David de Vries

Stage Manager (as David De Vries)
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Dan Chandler

Control Room Director
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Joe Washington

Charles Hempstead
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Wallace Wilkinson

Rev. Carnes
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Suzanne Stewart

Mrs. Carnes
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Tonea Stewart

Mrs. Davis
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Eloise Whitman

Anna Mae
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David Dwyer

Police Sergeant
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Ted Henning

Fabian Marks
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Jeff Folger

Station Announcer
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Gerald Brown

Bubba Knuckles
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C. Harrison Avery

Otis (as Harrison Avery)
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L. Sidney

Four Fingers Felix (as Tony Franciscus)
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George Allen

Old Man
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Arlena Starr

Blind Lady
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Shilla Benning

Dancing Lady
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Lonnie R. Smith Jr.

Policeman
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John Burton Jr.

Policeman
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Eddie Billups

Patient
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Ray McKinnon

Harmon
Crew
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Michael Schultz

Director
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William Mosley-Payne

Writer
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