The Sting

The Sting

Category: Movies

Country: United States of America

The Sting is a 1973 American caper film set in September 1936, involving a complicated plot by two professional grifters to con a mob boss. The film was directed by George Roy Hill, who had previously directed Newman and Redford in the Western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), and written by screenwriter David S. Ward, inspired by real-life cons perpetrated by brothers Fred and Charley Gondorff and documented by David Maurer in his 1940 book The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man.

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Release Date1973-01-01
DirectorQ51570
LanguageQ1860
GenresQ496523, Q663106, Q157443, Q130232
Production CompanyQ168383
Budget0.00
Box Office0.00
AwardsQ102427, Q103360, Q281939, Q41417, Q277536, Q277751, Q22344608, Q1966965, Q1789102
IMDb Rating8.3
Rotten Tomatoes8.30
Metacritic8.30
Views7
Rating4
Review Count64
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