Cast & crew
Big Business (1988)
Directed by Jim Abrahams Written by Dori Pierson, Marc Reid Rubel
Cast
| Bette Midler | Sadie Ratliff / Sadie Shelton |
| Lily Tomlin | Rose Ratliff / Rose Shelton |
| Fred Ward | Roone Dimmick |
| Edward Herrmann | Graham Sherbourne |
| Patricia Gaul | Iona Ratliff |
| Norma MacMillan | Nanny Lewis |
| Michele Placido | Fabio Alberici |
| Daniel Gerroll | Chuck |
| Barry Primus | Michael |
| Michael Gross | Dr. Jay Marshall |
| Deborah Rush | Binky Shelton |
| Nicolas Coster | Hunt Shelton |
| J.C. Quinn | Garth Ratliff |
| John Vickery | Hotel Manager |
| Lucy Webb | Wenona |
| Joe Grifasi | Desk Clerk |
| John Hancock | Older Harlan |
| Mary Gross | Judy |
| Seth Green | Jason |
| Leo Burmester | Bum |
| Lewis Arquette | Mr. Stokes |
| Chick Hearn | Sports Announcer |
| Irving Hellman | Stockholder #3 |
| Bret McCormick | Charlie |
Crew
| Dean Cundey | Director of Photography |
| Harry Keramidas | Editor |
| Lee Holdridge | Original Music Composer |
| William Sandell | Production Design |
| Michael Kaplan | Costume Design |
| Michael Peyser | Producer |
| Jim Abrahams | Director |
| Paul E. Short | Stunts |
| Howard Feuer | Casting |
| Dori Pierson | Writer |
| Steve Tisch | Producer |
| Gary B. Kibbe | Additional Photography |
| Aesop | Short Story |
| William Shakespeare | Theatre Play |
| Marc Reid Rubel | Writer |
| Mark Twain | Novel |