many cast members, including Joe Mantegna, Ricky Jay, Mike Nussbaum, William H. Macy (credited as W.H. Macy), and J. T. Walsh, as well as many production staff members. In addition, other recurring collaborators from Mamet's resident ensemble at Atlantic Theatre Company appeared in the film, including Felicity Huffman and Clark Gregg. Awards Co-stars Mantegna and Ameche received Volpi Cups at the Venice Film Festival for their performances in the film. Release and reception Things Change was released on October 21, 1988, in 99 U.S. theaters, grossing US$3.5 million. The film carries an 85% rating on Rotten Tomatoes from 13 reviews, with an average score of 7/10. See also List of American films of 1988 References External links 1988 films 1980s crime comedy-drama films American crime comedy-drama films Columbia Pictures films 1980s English-language films Films directed by David Mamet Films set in Chicago Films about gambling Works by Shel Silverstein Films with screenplays by David Mamet 1980s American films