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The Sting

1973129 min 8.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“...all it takes is a little confidence.”

A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.

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Release / first air1973-12-25
Original languageEN
GenresComedy, Crime, Drama
DirectorGeorge Roy Hill
WriterDavid S. Ward
Budget$5,500,000
Revenue$159,616,327
ProductionUniversal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company

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10 cast members
Paul NewmanPaul NewmanHenry Gondorff
Robert RedfordRobert RedfordJohnny Hooker
Robert ShawRobert ShawDoyle Lonnegan
Charles DurningCharles DurningLt. Wm. Snyder
Ray WalstonRay WalstonJ.J. Singleton
Eileen BrennanEileen BrennanBillie
Harold GouldHarold GouldKid Twist
John HeffernanJohn HeffernanEddie Niles
Dana ElcarDana ElcarF.B.I. Agent Polk
Jack KehoeJack KehoeErie Kid

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