The Sting
Directed by George Roy Hill
Starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Harold Gould, John Heffernan, Dana Elcar, Jack Kehoe
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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.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- David S. Ward
- Music
- Marvin Hamlisch, Scott Joplin
- Cinematography
- Robert Surtees
- Cast
- Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan, Harold Gould, John Heffernan, Dana Elcar, Jack Kehoe, Dimitra Arliss, Robert Earl Jones
Updated July 22, 2026
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