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Atlantic City (1980)

"Where dreamers can be winners."

6.819801h 44mEN
CrimeDramaRomance

Directed by Louis Malle

Rating

6.8/10

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

EN

Release

September 3, 1980

Director

Louis Malle

Official Trailer

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Overview

In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Lou

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Sally

Kate Reid

Kate Reid

Grace

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Joseph

Hollis McLaren

Hollis McLaren

Chrissy

Robert Joy

Robert Joy

Dave

Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Alfie

Robert Goulet

Robert Goulet

Singer

Moses Znaimer

Moses Znaimer

Felix

Angus MacInnes

Angus MacInnes

Vinnie

Sean Sullivan

Sean Sullivan

Buddy

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Waiter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Atlantic City (1980), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Atlantic City. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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