Atlantic City

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1981-04-03

Languages:

English, French

Countries:

Canada, France

Runtime:

104 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (10655 Reviews)

Director:

Louis Malle

Genres:

Crime Drama Romance

Cast:

Burt Lancaster Susan Sarandon Kate Reid Michel Piccoli

Writer:

John Guare

Fullplot:

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.

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