Casino [1995 film]

by Martin Scorsese (Director/Screenwriter), Nicholas Pileggi (Screenwriter)

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Ace Rothstein and Nicky Santoro, mobsters who move to Las Vegas to make their mark, live and work in this paradoxical world. Seen through their eyes, each as a foil to the other, the details of mob involvement in the casinos of the 1970's and '80's are revealed. Ace is the smooth operator of the Tangiers casino, while Nicky is his boyhood friend and tough strongman, robbing and shaking down the locals. However, they each have a tragic flaw--Ace falls in love with a hustler, Ginger, and Nicky show more falls into an ever-deepening spiral of drugs and violence. show less

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Las Vegas, 1973. Sam "Ace" Rothstein, un profesional de las apuestas, es el eficaz director de un importante casino que pertenece a un grupo de mafiosos. Su misión es controlar el funcionamiento del negocio y garantizar que la corriente de dinero que va a parar a manos de sus jefes siga fluyendo. Las Vegas es un lugar ideal para millonarios y políticos, pero es también lugar de paso de tahúres, prestamistas, traficantes de drogas y matones. Un día el violento Nicky Santoro, al que sus jefes han encargado que cuide de Sam, llega a Las Vegas con la intención de quedarse. (FILMAFFINITY)

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Canonical title
Casino [1995 film]
Original title
Casino
Original publication date
1995
People/Characters
Sam "Ace" Rothstein; Ginger McKenna; Nicky Santoro; Lester Diamond; Billy Sherbert; Artie Piscano (show all 9); Phillip Green; Lester Diamond; Frank Marino
Important places
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Nevada, USA
Related movies
Casino (1995 | IMDb)

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DDC/MDS
791.43Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsMovies, TV, VideoMotion pictures, radio, television, podcastingMotion pictures
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PN1997 .C3632Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaMotion picturesPlays, scenarios, etc.
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Reviews
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Rating
½ (3.62)
Languages
Dutch, English, Multiple languages, Spanish
ISBNs
11
UPCs
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ASINs
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