The Sting (1973)
1973 film by George Roy Hill.
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- Year
- 1973
- Released
- December 25, 1973
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Countries
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Director
- George Roy Hill
- Writer
- David S. Ward
- Music
- Marvin Hamlisch
- Awards
- 9 won · 10 nominations
Plot
The Sting is a 1973 American caper film. Set in 1936, it involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters (Paul Newman and Robert Redford) to con a mob boss (Robert Shaw). The film was directed by George Roy Hill, who had directed Newman and Redford in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).
Cast
- Paul Newman
- Robert Redford
- Robert Shaw
- Charles Durning
- Sally Kirkland
- Eileen Brennan
- Ray Walston
- Charles Dierkop
- Kathleen Freeman
- Dana Elcar
- Harold Gould
- Robert Earl Jones
Frequently asked questions
Who directed The Sting?
The Sting was directed by George Roy Hill.
When was The Sting released?
The Sting was first released on December 25, 1973.
How long is The Sting?
The Sting runs 129 minutes.
Similar titles
- Scarface
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- Catch Me If You Can
- Jaws
- Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Annie Hall
- The Fox and the Hound
- The Shawshank Redemption
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- Wikipedia (en) · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Poster: Wikimedia Commons