1. The Sting | Rotten Tomatoes
Following the murder of a mutual friend, aspiring con man Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford) teams up with old pro Henry Gondorff (Paul Newman) to take revenge ...
Following the murder of a mutual friend, aspiring con man Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford) teams up with old pro Henry Gondorff (Paul Newman) to take revenge on the ruthless crime boss responsible, Doyle Lonnegan (Robert Shaw). Hooker and Gondorff set about implementing an elaborate scheme, one so crafty that Lonnegan won't even know he's been swindled. As their big con unfolds, however, things don't go according to plan, requiring some last-minute improvisation by the undaunted duo.
2. The Sting movie review & film summary (1973) | Roger Ebert
The stars are those two good old buddies Paul Newman and Robert Redford. This time, they play con men who methodically and with great ingenuity fleece a rich ...
"The Sting" is one of the most stylish movies of the year. That's an especially pleasant surprise because it reunites the co-stars and the director of "Butch
3. The Sting | Plot, Cast, Awards, & Facts - Britannica
Sep 16, 2024 · An account of the downfall of the administration of U.S. Pres. Richard Nixon, the film starred Redford and Dustin Hoffman as Washington Post ...
The Sting, American caper movie (1973), starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford, that was one of the most popular films of the 1970s.
4. The Sting (1973) - Turner Classic Movies - TCM
Two con men hit the big time to take on a gangster in '30s Chicago.
5. Classic 70s Movie: “The Sting” | by Scott Myers | Go Into The Story
A young con man (Johnny Hooker/Robert Redford) seeks revenge for his murdered partner; teaming up with a master of the big con (Paul Newman/Henry Gondorff)
IMDB Plot Summary: In 1930s Chicago, a young con man (Johnny Hooker/Robert Redford) seeks revenge for his murdered partner; teaming up with a master of the big con (Paul Newman/Henry Gondorff) to con…
6. RETRO REVIEW: “The Sting” (1973) | - Keith & the Movies
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There are a plethora of things that fascinate me about the movies. Among them is the way our impressions of a particular movie can change so dramatically over a fairly long period of time. Such is …
7. Why The Sting Is Still the Ultimate Grifter Movie - CrimeReads
Aug 27, 2020 · The Sting is a movie about the power of images and scenery: about being overwhelmed by the senses and caught up in drama.
I’ve seen The Sting many times throughout the years, but the best time was when I saw it projected onto an enormous screen in the auditorium of the high school where I taught English for one year, …
8. The Sting Movie Review | Common Sense Media
Smart, stylish '70s caper has language and violence. Read Common Sense Media's The Sting review, age rating, and parents guide.
9. 1973 – The Sting - puzzled pagan presents
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I’m going to try and not bring this up every week, but it’s frankly amazing to look through these years and find the sheer number of classic films that were released in the same …
10. Classic Film Review: If Only Every Oscar Winner Held up as well as ...
Apr 9, 2023 · The “Sting” story — a simple bait and switch cons a runner, transporting Joliet numbers and off track betting cash back to the Big Boss, out of ...
In the small town where I grew up, in the BFE borderlands of Virginia and N.C., I lived within walking distance of a downtown cinema that opened and closed a few times in my childhood, giving up th…
11. “The Sting” (1973) Classic Movie Review - Greg Squared Films
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Director: George Roy Hill. Starring: Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw. Rated PG. Color. 129 Minutes. I must admit that my general hiatus as a contributor on this site is primarily driven by…
