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The Sting is a 1973 American caper film. Set in 1936, it involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters ( Paul Newman and Robert Redford ) to con a mob boss ( Robert Shaw ). The film was directed by George Roy Hill , [ 2 ] who had previously directed Newman and Redford in the Western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).
Sting is a 2024 Australian supernatural horror film written and directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, and starring Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Penelope Mitchell, Robyn Nevin, Noni Hazelhurst, Silvia Colloca, Danny Kim, and Jermaine Fowler. The film follows a young girl who secretly raises a spider as her pet, which then transforms into a giant monster.
This film's continuity with respect to the first movie is disputed: At the time of the film's release, Director Jeremy Paul Kagan claimed, "The Sting II is inspired by and is an expansion of the first Sting, rather than a continuation. The principal characters of Fargo Gondorff and Jake Hooker are based on two very famous real-life con men, and ...
The Sting is a 1973 film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. The Sting may also refer to: The Sting, a Hong Kong action comedy film "The Sting" , a 2003 episode of the series; The Sting (Gabriella Cilmi album), or the title track, 2013; The Sting, based on the 1973 film "The Sting" , a 2010 episode of the series
Julia Phillips (née Miller; April 7, 1944 – January 1, 2002) was an American film producer and author. She co-produced with her husband Michael (and others) three prominent films of the 1970s—The Sting, Taxi Driver, and Close Encounters of the Third Kind—and was the first female producer to win an Academy Award for Best Picture, received for The Sting.
David Schad Ward (born October 25, 1945) is an American screenwriter and film director. [1] He was nominated for two Academy Awards for his screenplays for the films The Sting (1973) and Sleepless in Seattle (1993), winning for the former.
The Sting is a 1992 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Nico Wong and starring Andy Lau, Rosamund Kwan, Simon Lui and Bowie Lam. Plot Simon ...
Longtime film veteran/comedian Groucho Marx was presented with an Honorary Academy Award for his contributions to the cinema. Julia Phillips of The Sting became the first female producer to win for Best Picture. With Tatum O'Neal being 10 years old and John Houseman being 71 years old, this was the biggest age gap ever for 2 acting wins.