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" Dreams. Becoming an Atlantic City croupier will help Sally realize her dream of going to Monte Carlo, a symbol of the glamorous life that has been evading her since escaping from Saskatchewan a decade ago. Lou dreams that he was a great mobster in the old days. Grace came to Atlantic City for a Betty Grable look-alike contest and stayed to become the wife of a mobster. A brief visit to Atlantic City by Sally's estranged husband will change the course of the lives of Sally and Lou. The fil"
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" Dreams. Becoming an Atlantic City croupier will help Sally realize her dream of going to Monte Carlo, a symbol of the glamorous life that has been evading her since escaping from Saskatchewan a decade ago. Lou dreams that he was a great mobster in the old days. Grace came to Atlantic City for a Betty Grable look-alike contest and stayed to become the wife of a mobster. A brief visit to Atlantic City by Sally's estranged husband will change the course of the lives of Sally and Lou. The fil"
“(OK) Delicioso 'blend', mexcla suave de de thriller de narcos, decladentismo a la europea pero en Atlantic City, Lancaster enorme, personajes que se atraen en su aparente repulsa, ingenuidad creíble porque es ansia de figurar, no hay desperdicio, ni siquiera en el forzado rol de Piccoli...” read more
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"Nominations Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Director Best Picture "
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" Michel Piccoli and Susan Sarandon Burt Lancaster and Susan Sarandon"
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" Directed by: Louis Malle Produced by: Joseph Beaubien, Joseph Beaubien, Denis Heroux, and John Kemeny Written by: John Guarre Cinematography: Richard Ciupka Edited by: Suzanne Baron Music by: Michel Legrand Distributed by: Famous Players Limited and Paramount Pictures"
“Louis Malle’s camera fills his tableaus with all sorts of eccentric details in this sweet, modest romance about two desperate people looking for a l”
“Louis Malle’s camera fills his tableaus with all sorts of eccentric details in this sweet, modest romance about two desperate people looking for a lifeline. We have Burt Lancaster bringing his history of tough guys to an aging gangster romancing Susan Sarandon’s waitress with a shady past in a city that’s crumbling around them. The film’s hypnotic strangeness provides a ripe environment for these actors to demonstrate their prodigious gifts. Aging gangster Lou (Lancaster) works for a widow named Grace (Kate Reid) in a building destined for demolition. Across the way lives an oyster-bar waitress (Sarandon) that Lou is erotically obsessed with. Lou claims he was once a contemporary of Bugsy Siegel but now runs a low-level gambling racket when not running errands, occasionally se” read more