The Sting
- Release Date
- December 25, 1973
- Director
- George Roy Hill
- Cast
- Paul Newman , Robert Redford , Robert Shaw , Charles Durning , Ray Walston , Eileen Brennan
- Runtime
- 129
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Writers
- David S. Ward
- Tagline
- ...all it takes is a little Confidence.
Summary
In 1930s Chicago, two con men, Henry Gondorff an Johnny Hooker join forces to take down the powerful mob boss that had Johnny's former partner killed. Conceiving and executing the quintessential long-con, they enlist the help of a virtual army of grifters and march through a never-ending series of twists, turns and double-crosses to avenge their friend.
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