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The Sting [1973 film] (1973)

by George Roy Hill (Director), David S. Ward (Screenwriter)

Other authors: Tony Bill (Producer), Eileen Brennan (Actor), Charles Durning (Actor), Dana Elcar (Actor), Harold Gould (Actor) — 11 more, Scott Joplin (Composer), Sally Kirkland (Actor), Avon Long (Actor), Paul Newman (Actor), Julia Phillips (Producer), Michael Phillips (Producer), Robert Redford (Actor), William Reynolds (Film editor), Robert Shaw (Actor), Robert Surtees (Cinematographer), Ray Walston (Actor)

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Set in 1930's Chicago, this story deals with two con men who seek revenge on a big-time gangster who was responsible for the murder of their friend.
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Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con. (IMDb) ( )
  DrLed | Nov 4, 2017 |
Con men vs. the mob.

It made me restless, and it's very flawed, but it's not a bad movie. It has its moments.

Concept: A
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Characters: D
Dialog: B
Pacing: D
Cinematography: C
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Acting: B
Music: B

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  comfypants | Feb 16, 2016 |
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Hill, George RoyDirectorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Ward, David S.Screenwritermain authorall editionsconfirmed
Bill, TonyProducersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Brennan, EileenActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Durning, CharlesActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Elcar, DanaActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gould, HaroldActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Joplin, ScottComposersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kirkland, SallyActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Long, AvonActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Newman, PaulActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Phillips, JuliaProducersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Phillips, MichaelProducersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Redford, RobertActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Reynolds, WilliamFilm editorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shaw, RobertActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Surtees, RobertCinematographersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Walston, RayActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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This is the 1973 film The Sting, directed by George Roy Hill and starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman.
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791.43 — Arts and Recreation › Amusements and Recreation › Public Entertainments, TV, Movies › Film, Radio, and Television › Film

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