Big City Dick: Richard Peterson's First Movie

This documentary presents an intimate look at Richard Peterson, a street trumpeter and part-time radio guest. His journey is marked by a deep passion for music, influenced by local Seattle artists and his admiration for Johnny Mathis. The film captures Richard's attempts to achieve success in a competitive industry while navigating personal challenges.

Featuring notable appearances by Jeff Bridges, Pat Cashman, Dean DeLeo, and Johnny Mathis, Big City Dick showcases the complexities of Richard's life. It tells the story of his musical ambitions and the relationships that define him. The film offers insight into the intersection of talent and obsession, providing a raw portrait of an artist's pursuit of recognition amidst the backdrop of his struggles.