The Sting
Set in the 1930s, this film follows two con men, Johnny Hooker and Henry Gondorff, as they team up to execute an elaborate revenge scheme against a ruthless crime boss. The movie stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford, whose chemistry and performances are central to the film’s charm. Directed by George Roy Hill, it is renowned for its intricate plot and period-accurate production design. The film won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and is celebrated for its iconic ragtime score by Marvin Hamlisch. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Oscar Winners, Top250Movies
Director: George Roy Hill
Actors: Alexander Lockwood, Arch Johnson, Arthur Tovey, Avon Long, Brad Sullivan, Bruce Kimball, Byron Morrow, Charles Dierkop, Charles Durning, Chuck Morrell, Dana Elcar, Dimitra Arliss, Ed Bakey, Eileen Brennan, Guy Way, Harold Gould, Jack Collins, Jack Kehoe, James Sloyan, Joe Tornatore, John Heffernan, John Quade, Kathleen Freeman, Ken Sansom, Larry D. Mann, Lee Paul, Leonard Barr, Paul Newman, Paulene Myers, Pearl Shear, Ray Walston, Robert Brubaker, Robert Earl Jones, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Sally Kirkland, Susan French, Ta-Tanisha, Tom Spratley, William Benedict
Country: United States of America
Company: Bluebush Productions, Universal Pictures, Zanuck/Brown Productions
Worldwide Gross: $156,000,000