The Sting

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

8.0/ 10 3,077 votes 1973-12-25 2h 9m 10 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

▶ Play Movie

Budget

$6M

Revenue

$160M

Cast

View all cast & crew →

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

Similar Movies

The Magic Christian

5.8 1969

5.8

The Magic Christian

1969

The Hillside Strangler

5.1 2004

5.1

The Hillside Strangler

2004

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

6.3 1972

6.3

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

1972

Smile at Last

6.1 1985

6.1

Smile at Last

1985

Freud's Last Session

6.6 2023

6.6

Freud's Last Session

2023

The Brink's Job

6.2 1978

6.2

The Brink's Job

1978

The Voice

0.0

The Voice

Fish Tank

6.9 2009

6.9

Fish Tank

2009

The Lemon Drop Kid

6.5 1951

6.5

The Lemon Drop Kid

1951

Welcome to Collinwood

6.1 2002

6.1

Welcome to Collinwood

2002

The Bad Guys

7.5 2022

7.5

The Bad Guys

2022

Clear and Present Danger

6.6 1994

6.6

Clear and Present Danger

1994

My Best Friend's Wedding

6.6 1997

6.6

My Best Friend's Wedding

1997

Pale Rider

7.2 1985

7.2

Pale Rider

1985

Gomorrah

6.9 2008

6.9

Gomorrah

2008

Amelia

5.7 2009

5.7

Amelia

2009

Green Street Hooligans

7.3 2005

7.3

Green Street Hooligans

2005

I Love You Phillip Morris

6.4 2010

6.4

I Love You Phillip Morris

2010

Bad Boys II

6.7 2003

6.7

Bad Boys II

2003

Risky Business

6.6 1983

6.6

Risky Business

1983