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1985 American adventure comedy romance film by Rob Reiner
The Sure Thing is a 1985 American romantic comedy road film directed by Rob Reiner and starring John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga, Viveca Lindfors, and Nicollette
The_Sure_Thing
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sure thing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sure thing or Sure Thing may refer to: Certainty A Sure Thing, a 1962 album by jazz trumpeter Blue
Sure_thing
2010 single by Miguel
"Sure Thing" is a song by the American singer and songwriter Miguel. Produced by Happy Perez, the song is included on his debut album, All I Want Is You
Sure_Thing_(Miguel_song)
One-act comedy by David Ives
Sure Thing is a short comic play by David Ives featuring a chance meeting of two characters, Betty and Bill, whose conversation is continually reset by
Sure_Thing_(play)
Decision principle
In decision theory, the sure-thing principle states that a decision maker who decided they would take a certain action in the case that event E has occurred
Sure-thing_principle
South Korean boy band
released the pre-release track "Sure Thing". 82Major debuted on October 11 with the single album On, featuring "Sure Thing" and a new song "First Class"
82Major
American actor, producer, and screenwriter (born 1966)
dramedies such as Sixteen Candles (1984), Better Off Dead (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and Say Anything... (1989). Moving away from
John_Cusack
English-American actress (born 1963)
Paper Dolls in 1984, as well as starring in the romantic comedy film The Sure Thing (1985). She rose to prominence as Paige Matheson on the CBS primetime
Nicollette_Sheridan
American group
performance after the booths, with their performances including Miguel's "Sure Thing", Tevin Campbell's "Can We Talk", SZA's "Saturn" and NSYNC's Bye Bye Bye
Soulidified
2000 studio album by St Germain
Montreux Dave Brubeck, excerpts from "Take Five" as the drum and bass loop "Sure Thing" Miles Davis & John Lee Hooker, excerpts from "Harry's Philosophy" from
Tourist_(St_Germain_album)
American actress (born 1962)
roles in films such as The Initiation (1984), Vision Quest (1985), The Sure Thing (1985), Modern Girls (1986), Last Rites (1988), Gross Anatomy, and The
Daphne_Zuniga
Australian singer-songwriter, producer, guitarist and hotelier
Weddings Parties Anything (1984–1998), and leader of Mick Thomas and the Sure Thing. He has also released material as a solo artist. Michael James Thomas
Mick_Thomas
1962 studio album by Blue Mitchell
A Sure Thing is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell with orchestra recorded in 1962 and released on the Riverside label. The Allmusic review by
A_Sure_Thing
American actor (born 1958)
acting debut in St. Elsewhere (1982) before taking supporting roles in The Sure Thing (1985), Top Gun (1986), Bull Durham (1988), and Jungle Fever (1991). He
Tim_Robbins
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
underpromoted upon release, it became a sleeper hit and spawned the hit single "Sure Thing", which went viral on TikTok in 2023; as a result, it reached a second
Miguel_(singer)
American actress (born 1947)
long-running Western, Bonanza of 1959–1973 (in its 1967 episode "The Sure Thing"); and as a young girl approaching adulthood on an all-child planet in
Kim_Darby
American economist and banker
resources, including the first 60 pages of his novel, The Billion Dollar Sure Thing. It received a 1974 Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for
Paul_Erdman
Adage of the impossibility of getting something for nothing
"No such thing as a free lunch", also written as "There ain't no such thing as a free lunch", "There is no such thing as a free lunch" or simply "No free
No_such_thing_as_a_free_lunch
American actor and producer
playing Moke in Rob Reiner's movies This Is Spinal Tap (1984) and The Sure Thing (1985), Johnny Horne in Twin Peaks, Jordan in Flying Blind, Roland Sachs
Robert_Bauer_(actor)
Topics referred to by the same term
risk estimate (SURE), in estimation theory Suhre river, Switzerland Sauer river, a tributary of the Moselle "Sure" (Every Little Thing song), from the
Sure
American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025)
mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap (1984), followed by the romantic road comedy The Sure Thing (1985), the coming-of age drama Stand by Me (1986), the adventure romance
Rob_Reiner
SureThing is a line of label printing software created by MicroVision Development.[when?] Its most popular program is SureThing CD Labeler, which is designed
SureThing
1950 film by Frank Capra
style and nonchalant glibness give the picture much of its charm." "A Sure Thing" (Jimmy Van Heusen / Johnny Burke): sung by Bing Crosby "Someplace on
Riding_High_(1950_film)
2010 album by Miguel
"Sure Thing", which was pitched to music executive Mark Pitts as a candidate for the singer Usher's tentative album. Pitts was impressed by both "Sure
All_I_Want_Is_You_(album)
American actor and director (born 1962)
Ridgemont High (1982), Revenge of the Nerds (1984), Gotcha! (1985) and The Sure Thing (1985). It was Edwards's role as LTJG Nick "Goose" Bradshaw alongside
Anthony_Edwards_(actor)
American actress
American actress. She has appeared in films including Lovelines (1984), The Sure Thing (1985) and Less than Zero (1987), as well as guest starring in a number
Sarah_G._Buxton
American actor (1938–1985)
December 6, 1984. His final screen appearance was in the 1985 film The Sure Thing, as Uncle Nunzi. In 1975, Memmoli suffered an injury during a stunt while
George_Memmoli
American actor (born 1937)
roles in Loose Shoes (1980), as "Handicap" in The Sting II (1983), The Sure Thing (1985), and Running Scared (1986). Hankin appeared in Married... with
Larry_Hankin
2011 mixtape by Lil Wayne
their name changed in order to avoid sample-clearance issues, such as "Sure Thing" being renamed "Twist Made Me". "Sorry 4 the Wait by Lil Wayne". metacritic
Sorry_4_the_Wait
American mathematician and statistician (1919–2010)
only briefly extended his research beyond zero-sum games to explore the sure-thing principle as introduced by Jimmie Savage, primarily due to the real-world
David_Blackwell
American actor and filmmaker (born 1961)
character, Martin Brody. His other film credits include appearances in The Sure Thing (1985), Welcome to 18 (1986), Men at Work (1990), Skeeter (1993), and
John_Putch
Swedish actress (1920–1995)
Halliday Brand, King of Kings, An Affair of the Skin, Creepshow, The Sure Thing, and Stargate. She appeared with actors including Stewart Granger, Ronald
Viveca_Lindfors
In financial technical analysis, the know sure thing (KST) oscillator is a complex, smoothed price velocity indicator developed by Martin J. Pring. A rate
KST_oscillator
American television series (1985–1989)
useless items and information to McCall, in "Desperately" and "Tip on a Sure Thing." Lori Loughlin as Jenny Morrow (2 episodes). The daughter of American
The Equalizer (1985 TV series)
The_Equalizer_(1985_TV_series)
1994 studio album by André Previn and Sylvia McNair
Sure Thing: The Jerome Kern Songbook is a 1994 album by André Previn and Sylvia McNair of songs by the composer Jerome Kern. The album was reviewed by
Sure Thing: The Jerome Kern Songbook
Sure_Thing:_The_Jerome_Kern_Songbook
Musical artist
Sheller). The single included a remake of Fairport Convention's song "One Sure Thing" and The Conspirators song "Take Me To Your Leader". It reached No.7 in
The_Conspirators_(band)
Unrecoverable cost that has been incurred
considered positive where the "sure thing" option highlights the positivity whereas if it is negative, the "sure thing" option highlights the negativity
Sunk_cost
16th episode of the 6th season of The Sopranos
profit is his. Tony wants to bet it on a "sure thing", but Carmela refuses and he yields to her. The "sure thing" wins, but he reveals to Carmela that he
Chasing_It
French DJ (born 1969)
(Revisited)" 2000: "Sure Thing" 2000: "Rose Rouge" ('I want you to get together') (Peaks: FR: No. 97, NED: No. 86) 2001: "Sure Thing Revisited" 2001: "Rose
St_Germain_(musician)
1999 film
Bang Boom Bang – A Sure Thing (German: Bang Boom Bang – Ein todsicheres Ding) is a German comedy film from 1999. The movie is set in Unna, Westphalia.
Bang_Boom_Bang
American actress (1947–2023)
her best friend and roommate Laverne De Fazio. The girls were cast as "sure-thing" dates of Richie and Fonzie (Henry Winkler). Their appearance proved so
Cindy_Williams
American baseball player (born 1992)
unknown (link) Schwarz, Alan (May 15, 2010). "At 17, Baseball's Next Sure Thing: Bryce Harper". The New York Times. Archived from the original on October
Bryce_Harper
English phrase used especially in Australia
"do not worry about that", "that's all right", "forget about it" or "sure thing". It is similar to the American English "no problem". It is widely used
No_worries
2021 single by Hillsong United
"Sure Thing" is a song performed by Australian contemporary worship band Hillsong United. It was released on 29 October 2021, as the second single from
Sure Thing (Hillsong United song)
Sure_Thing_(Hillsong_United_song)
American playwright (born 1950)
Words was presented at the Manhattan Punch Line Theatre, followed by Sure Thing, Variations on the Death of Trotsky, Philip Glass Buys a Loaf of Bread
David_Ives
American film producer
headed by Henry Winkler, who supervised Young Sherlock Holmes and The Sure Thing. He worked at United Artists, Guber-Peters Co. (president in 1989) then
Roger_Birnbaum
1992 studio album by the Darling Buds
Lewis and Harley Farr, except where noted. "One Thing Leads to Another" (Lewis, McDonagh) – 5:21 "Sure Thing" (Farr, McDonagh, Paul Watkins) – 3:24 "Off My
Erotica (The Darling Buds album)
Erotica_(The_Darling_Buds_album)
Musical artist
worked extensively with R&B singer Miguel, producing his 2010 sleeper hit "Sure Thing". In 2018, he became acquainted with fellow producer Benny Blanco and
Happy_Perez
Error in statistical reasoning with groups
1093/biomet/2.2.121. Colin R. Blyth (June 1972). "On Simpson's Paradox and the Sure-Thing Principle". Journal of the American Statistical Association. 67 (338):
Simpson's_paradox
American screenwriter
New York Times bestseller. Roberts's first screenplay credit was on The Sure Thing in 1985. He later went on to write for Fast Times, in which he also served
Jonathan_Roberts_(writer)
1954 studio album by Bud Powell
singles: "I Want to Be Happy" c/w "The Glass Enclosure" (BN 1628), and "Sure Thing" c/w "Collard Greens and Black-Eye Peas (BN 1629). Blue Note discontinued
The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 2
The_Amazing_Bud_Powell,_Vol._2
American actor (born 1953)
Porky's, Lt. Ring in the 1986 film Heartbreak Ridge and Jason in The Sure Thing (1985). Gaines is a voice actor, and is credited with recording several
Boyd_Gaines
American actor (born 1945)
an executive producer for Rob Reiner's second film as a director, The Sure Thing (1985). He was also the executive producer for the original MacGyver television
Henry_Winkler
American actress and comedian (born 1976)
House". Kent, Chloe (April 30, 2016). "These Famous Actors All Have One Thing In Common". Bustle. "How Christine Got Her Groove Back". Apple TV. April
Andrea_Barber
1987 studio album by Foster & Lloyd
successful album producing three top-ten singles, "Crazy Over You" (#4), "Sure Thing" (#8), and "What Do You Want from Me This Time?" (#6). The other single
Foster_&_Lloyd_(album)
would be considered normatively rational and reasonable, such as Savage's sure-thing principle. Such phenomenon has often been observed in decision-making
Non-consequential_reasoning
1999 compilation album by Chaka Khan
"Clouds", "I Feel for You", as well as album tracks such as "Pass It On (Sure Thing)" and "A Woman in a Man's World". Dance Classics is, however, mainly notable
Dance_Classics_of_Chaka_Khan
Australian 1998 musical about Peter Allen
producer Dee Anthony, and he gets them a gig at the Copacabana in New York ("Sure Thing Baby"). Peter's career takes off, and he wins an Oscar for "Best That
The_Boy_from_Oz
Zealand single certifications – Miguel – Sure Thing". Radioscope. Retrieved September 4, 2026. Type Sure Thing in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
Miguel_discography
1988 Broadway musical
(5:41) Randall Edwards - "I Was Made for Champagne" (5:07) Peter Allen - "Sure Thing Baby" (3:58) Carol Ann Baxter, Colleen Dunn, Deanna Dys, Gwendolyn Miller
Legs_Diamond_(musical)
American musician (born 1946)
Billboard Hot 100. The song was featured in the 1984 Rob Reiner film The Sure Thing. In 1985, Wolf duetted with Aretha Franklin on the track "Push" from her
Peter_Wolf
1934 film by Frank Capra
O.D. (1941), A Lady Takes a Chance (1943), Roman Holiday (1953), The Sure Thing (1985), Spaceballs (1987), Runaway Bride (1999), Forces of Nature (1999)
It_Happened_One_Night
American actor (1923–2003)
(1981)—Wino 10 to Midnight (1983)—Hotel Clerk The Ice Pirates (1984)—Vendor The Sure Thing (1985)—Bus Station Bum Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985)—Hobo Jack The Boys
Carmen_Filpi
Collection of one-act plays by David Ives
plays, often due to their brevity and undemanding staging requirements. Sure Thing: A man and a woman meet for the first time in a cafe, where they have
All_in_the_Timing
American football player (1987–2012)
(September 26, 2012). "Dennis Dillon: Loss of 'wonderful' man the only sure thing in Murdock suicide". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved May 22, 2024. "O.J
O.J._Murdock
English singer (1949–2020)
featuring Dyble's vocals on a remake of Fairport Convention's song "One Sure Thing" and The Conspirators song "Take Me To Your Leader". It reached No.7 in
Judy_Dyble
1988 studio album by the Icicle Works
track ("Shit Creek" is edited to end much earlier), and adds two tracks ("Sure Thing" and "Hot Profit Gospel"). As well, the UK version of "High Time" has
Blind (The Icicle Works album)
Blind_(The_Icicle_Works_album)
American actor
d' The Lost Empire (1984) - Doctor The Prey (1984) - Sgt. Parsons The Sure Thing (1985) - Pick-Up Driver My Man Adam (1985) - Mr. Drum Once Bitten (1985)
Garry_Goodrow
2012 single by Miguel
R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, becoming Miguel's most successful single until "Sure Thing" became a sleeper hit in 2023. It was certified triple platinum by the
Adorn_(song)
American character actor (1927–1999)
(1982) - Maxie "The Seer" Baker Kiss My Grits (1983) - Old Geezer The Sure Thing (1985) - Cowboy Guy Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) - Hobo Double Revenge
Sunshine_Parker
1953 live album by the Quintet
"Embraceable You" (George Gershwin) "Hallelujah (Jubilee)" (Vincent Youmans) "Sure Thing" (Bud Powell) "Lullaby of Birdland" (George Shearing) "I've Got You Under
Jazz_at_Massey_Hall
African-American male vocal group
number of singles. Their most successful was 1968's "I Know I've Got a Sure Thing", a William Bell/Booker T. Jones composition which peaked at number 16
The_Dixie_Nightingales
Now", topped the chart for eight consecutive weeks. Although Miguel's "Sure Thing" only topped the chart for one week, it ranked as the number one song
List of number-one R&B/hip-hop songs of 2011 (U.S.)
List_of_number-one_R&B/hip-hop_songs_of_2011_(U.S.)
Wood in the 12th round, with head coach Jack Pardee noting it was "no sure thing with Wood" in regards to his service; Wood signed with the Oilers after
List of Air Force Falcons in the NFL draft
List_of_Air_Force_Falcons_in_the_NFL_draft
American jazz musician (born 1961)
Phoenix Rising – David Kikoski at AllMusic. Retrieved January 8, 2025. Sure Thing – David Kikoski at AllMusic. Retrieved January 8, 2025. Weekend at Smalls –
David_Kikoski
Las Vegas wedding chapel
Moon (February 14, 2019). "A first visit to new Downtown wedding chapel Sure Thing". Las Vegas Weekly. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved
Graceland_Wedding_Chapel
2023 single album by 82Major
the start of the boys' journey is On, a two-track album consisting of "Sure Thing" and "First Class," two songs of contrasting sound and energy. On signifies
On_(single_album)
American musician and actress (born 1974)
band. Chemistry cannot be manufactured or forced, so Wild Flag was not a sure thing, it was a 'maybe, a 'possibility.' But after a handful of practice sessions
Carrie_Brownstein
2004 single by Dashboard Confessional
slot went to Dashboard Confessional. Initially, a song titled "I Need a Sure Thing" was to be used on the Spider-Man 2 soundtrack; but, after having received
Vindicated_(song)
American burlesque performer and actress
Ferris Bueller's Day Off. She has also appeared in films such as The Sure Thing, The Mambo Kings, The Invisible Maniac, Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
Stephanie_Blake
American actor, musician, artist (1926–2015)
also added that, when asked to cry for the camera, "(Best) would say, 'sure thing, which eye?' I'm forever thankful to have cut my teeth in the company
James_Best
Byzantium by Irwin Shaw The Matlock Paper by Robert Ludlum The Billion Dollar Sure Thing by Paul E. Erdman The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene Centennial by James
Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1970s
Publishers_Weekly_list_of_bestselling_novels_in_the_United_States_in_the_1970s
Application of quantum theory mathematics to cognitive phenomena
the conjunction fallacy, the disjunction fallacy, the failures of the sure-thing principle, and question-order bias in judgement. If participants in a
Quantum_cognition
2000 single by Every Little Thing
"Sure" was the fifteenth single by the Japanese J-pop group Every Little Thing, released on February 16, 2000. It was used as theme song of the drama
Sure (Every Little Thing song)
Sure_(Every_Little_Thing_song)
Genre in comedy
Party, Once Bitten, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Secret Admirer, The Sure Thing, Class, Private Lessons, Private School, and Private Resort. Another 80's
Sex_comedy
American country music singer-songwriter (1926–2018)
signed with Sunbird Records and immediately scored a top-20 hit with "Sure Thing" that year. He followed this up with three top-40 hits in 1981. This ended
Freddie_Hart
American mobster
Chicago Sun-Times. p. 11. Kass, John (19 January 2012). "When a bad thing is a sure thing, even a mobster can cop a plea". Chicago Tribune. "Aging mob trio:
Joseph_Scalise
Economics theorem
f\succsim g} or g ≿ f {\displaystyle g\succsim f} ) and transitive. P2 (Sure-thing Principle): for any acts f , g ∈ F {\displaystyle f,g\in F} , let f E
Savage's subjective expected utility model
Savage's_subjective_expected_utility_model
Night of Song" (Azazel series), "The Smile That Loses" (Azazel series), "Sure Thing", "To Tell at a Glance" (novelette), "The Winds of Change" Asimov, Isaac
Isaac Asimov bibliography (categorical)
Isaac_Asimov_bibliography_(categorical)
1989 film by Rob Reiner
2008. Clark, Mike (July 12, 1989). "Harry Met Sally is Reiner's next sure thing". USA Today.[dead link] Ansen, David (July 17, 1989). "To Make True Lovers
When_Harry_Met_Sally...
American football player (born 1990)
Former Colts vice chairman Bill Polian called him one of the "three sure-thing players" in the 2012 draft. Richardson was selected in the first round
Trent_Richardson
2000 film by Stephen Frears
High Fidelity doesn't quite belong beside Grosse Pointe Blank and The Sure Thing in Cusack's greatest hits collection. It's not that he isn't good. More
High_Fidelity_(film)
Law of statistics
"Statistician David J. Hand Shows How the Seemingly Improbable Becomes a Sure Thing". Scientific American. here other law of "Improbability principle" also
Law_of_truly_large_numbers
21st episode of the 6th season of The Sopranos
The Sopranos. Season 6. Episode 20. HBO. "Sopranos Creator: Movie No Sure Thing". Associated Press. June 12, 2007. Archived from the original on December
Made in America (The Sopranos)
Made_in_America_(The_Sopranos)
British television and radio presenter (born 1977)
Pinkham". First Artist. Retrieved 13 January 2008. [dead link] "Betting on a sure thing". London: Times Online. 14 May 2006. Retrieved 13 January 2008.[dead link]
Natalie_Pinkham
1982 studio album by the Dream Syndicate
of Wine and Roses" – 7:22 Bonus Tracks (2001 Rhino Records reissue) "Sure Thing" (Down There EP version) "That's What You Always Say" (Down There EP version)
The_Days_of_Wine_and_Roses
Australian screenwriter and producer
the Year at major literary awards". ABC News. Retrieved 26 April 2020. "Sure Thing – Australian Film Commission". www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved 20 September
Jacquelin_Perske
American drama television series (1994–2003)
position was still open. Though getting the position was no longer a sure thing, she passed up a more lucrative position directing a court drama and went
Touched_by_an_Angel
Family of utility transport aircraft
Reed Business Information. Retrieved May 23, 2017. "Cessna Caravan. Sure Thing – Airline". Cessna Inc. Archived from the original on June 29, 2006. Retrieved
Cessna_208_Caravan
2006 studio album by Yellowcard
In August 2005, Yellowcard announced the songs, "Lights and Sounds", "Sure Thing Falling", and "Two Weeks from Twenty", that were going to be featured
Lights_and_Sounds
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