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The Sting
...all it takes is a little confidence.
Dec 25, 1973 · 2h 9m
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Comedy
Crime
Drama
PLOT
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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CAST
Paul Newman
Henry Gondorff
Robert Redford
Johnny Hooker
Robert Shaw
Doyle Lonnegan
Charles Durning
Lt. Wm. Snyder
Ray Walston
J.J. Singleton
Eileen Brennan
Billie
Harold Gould
Kid Twist
John Heffernan
Eddie Niles
Directed by
George Roy Hill
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$5,500,000
Revenue
$159,616,327
Production
Universal Pictures, The Zanuck/Brown Company, Bill/Phillips Productions
Country
US
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