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Atlantic City
“Where dreamers can be winners.”
1980·1h 44m·🇨🇦 🇫🇷
CrimeDramaRomance
7.3/ 1019,693 votes
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
?
Sean Sullivan
Buddy
Wallace Shawn
Waiter
Harvey Atkin
Bus Driver
Norma Dell'Agnese
Jeanne
Louis Del Grande
Mr. Shapiro
John McCurry
Fred
?
Eleanor Beecroft
Mrs. Reese
Cec Linder
President of Hospital
Sean McCann
Detective
?
Vincent Glorioso
Young Doctor
Synopsis
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.
Where to watch
Academy Awards
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Best ActorBurt Lancaster
Nominated○
Best ActressSusan Sarandon
Nominated○
Best DirectorLouis Malle
Nominated○
Best Picture
Nominated○
Best Original ScreenplayJohn Guare
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