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The Grifters

6.5/10

Rating

110 min

Runtime

1990

Release Year

Stephen Frears

Director

Cast

Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening, Jan Munroe, Robert Weems

Quick Synopsis

In this story set in the world of con artists, a small-time conman finds himself caught between two important women in his life: his estranged mother and his new girlfriend. Both women are experienced grifters who operate with high stakes and have their own plans, forcing him to navigate complex loyalties and conflicting interests as he becomes involved in their schemes.

Detailed Synopsis of The Grifters

A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.

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