The Big Fix (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1978, The Big Fix is a comedy, thriller and mystery film directed by Jeremy Kagan, running about 108 minutes. “Moses Wine Private Detective... So Go Figure” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Private detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a political smear campaign and he sets out to find out who is responsible, with deadly results.
Who’s in it. The Big Fix stars Richard Dreyfuss as Moses Wine, Susan Anspach as Lila Shay, Bonnie Bedelia as Suzanne and John Lithgow as Sam Sebastian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Big Fix has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Fix page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Fix tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Fix (1978)?
- In US, The Big Fix is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Big Fix worth watching?
- The Big Fix holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Big Fix?
- The Big Fix stars Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Anspach, Bonnie Bedelia, John Lithgow and F. Murray Abraham.
- When was The Big Fix released?
- The Big Fix was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.
