The Sting movie poster

The Sting

8/10

Rating

129 min

Runtime

1973

Release Year

George Roy Hill

Director

Cast

Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston

Quick Synopsis

In this story set in the world of organized crime, a young and inexperienced con artist joins forces with a seasoned expert to seek justice for the murder of a friend they both shared. Together, they plan and execute a complex and risky scheme aimed at deceiving a powerful mob boss and stealing a large sum of money as a form of revenge.

Detailed Synopsis of The Sting

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.

Related Movie Synopses