The Sting

Name: The Sting
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1973-12-25
Duration: 2 h 9 min
Rating: 8.30
Cast: Robert Shaw, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Charles Durning

– Set in the 1930s this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

8.30 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 9 Minutes

Release Year:

1973

Set in the 1930s this intricate caper deals with an ambitious small-time crook and a veteran con man who seek revenge on a vicious crime lord who murdered one of their gang.

Styles:

Entertaining, Twists And Turns, Semi Serious, Witty, Feel Good, Clever, Humorous, Realistic, Captivating, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

1930s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Chicago Illinois, USA

Genre:

Comedy, Crime, Drama

The Sting (1973) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Dec 1973

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

The Sting

Directed by:

George Roy Hill

Story Written By:

David S. Ward

Main Actors:

Robert Shaw, Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Charles Durning

Plot:

When a mutual friend is killed by a mob boss, two con men, one experienced and one young try to get even by pulling off the big con on the mob boss. The story unfolds with several twists and last minute alterations.

Awards:

Won 7 Oscars. Another 11 wins & 6 nominations.

Production Company:

Universal Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

8.3/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

93%

Metacritic:

83%

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