Atlantic City (1980)
Where dreamers can be winners.
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.
Director: Louis Malle
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: September 3, 1980
Cast
- Burt Lancaster - Lou
- Susan Sarandon - Sally
- Kate Reid - Grace
- Michel Piccoli - Joseph
- Hollis McLaren - Chrissy
- Robert Joy - Dave
- Al Waxman - Alfie
- Robert Goulet - Singer
- Moses Znaimer - Felix
- Angus MacInnes - Vinnie
Screenplay
Music: Michel Legrand
Cinematography: Richard Ciupka
Editing: Suzanne Baron
Production: Canadian Film Development Corporation, Selta Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Cine-Neighbor, Famous Players
Country: Canada, France
Language: Français, English
Budget: $7M
Box Office: $13M
Original Language: en
Themes
Drug Addiction and Downfall, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence
Keywords
new jersey, casino, gangster, cocaine, casanova, murder, mobster, atlantic city, older man younger woman relationship, poker game, drugs, lemon
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Atlantic City about?
- 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.
- Who directed Atlantic City?
- Atlantic City was directed by Louis Malle.
- Who stars in Atlantic City?
- Atlantic City stars Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, Michel Piccoli, Hollis McLaren, Robert Joy.
- How long is Atlantic City?
- Atlantic City has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Atlantic City?
- Atlantic City is a Crime, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Atlantic City?
- Atlantic City had a budget of $7M.
- How much did Atlantic City gross?
- Atlantic City grossed $13M worldwide.
- Where was Atlantic City produced?
- Atlantic City was produced in Canada, France.
- What are the themes of Atlantic City?
- The themes of Atlantic City include: Drug Addiction and Downfall, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence.