---
title: 'The Pick-up Artist (1987)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Toback'
released: '1987-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-pick-up-artist-1987'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093737/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Pick-up Artist (1987)

1987 · 81 min · Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Pick-up Artist is a 1987 American romantic comedy drama film produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox, written and directed by James Toback, starring Molly Ringwald and Robert Downey Jr. in the lead roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [James Toback](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-toback)
- **Screenplay:** [James Toback](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-toback)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georges Delerue](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-delerue)
- **Producer:** [Warren Beatty](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-beatty)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gordon Willis](https://cinepixo.com/people/gordon-willis)
- **Editor:** [David Bretherton](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-bretherton)

## Cast

- [Vanessa Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/vanessa-williams)
- [Victor Argo](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-argo)
- [Robert Towne](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-towne)
- [Patrick Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-johnson)
- [Bob Gunton](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-gunton)
- [Frederick Koehler](https://cinepixo.com/people/frederick-koehler)
- [Tony Sirico](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-sirico)
- [Alexis Cruz](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexis-cruz)
- [Fred Melamed](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-melamed)
- [Anne Bobby](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-bobby)
- [Joe Spinell](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-spinell)
- [Victoria Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/victoria-jackson)
- [Lorraine Bracco](https://cinepixo.com/people/lorraine-bracco)
- [Dennis Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hopper)
- [Robert Downey Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-downey-jr)

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