The Sting

“...all it takes is a little confidence.”

8.0/ 10 3,142 votes 1973-12-25 2h 9m 14 popularity

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.

Director: George Roy Hill

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Budget

$6M

Revenue

$160M

Cast

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Paul Newman

Henry Gondorff

Robert Redford

Johnny Hooker

Robert Shaw

Doyle Lonnegan

Charles Durning

Lt. Wm. Snyder

Ray Walston

J.J. Singleton

Eileen Brennan

Billie

Harold Gould

Kid Twist

John Heffernan

Eddie Niles

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