The Grifters
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A small-time con artist finds himself caught between his estranged grifter mother and his seductive girlfriend, each running a more dangerous hustle than his own.
Why watch: Scorsese produced. Frears directed. Four Oscar nominations including Best Director.
Cast
Anjelica Huston as Lilly Dillon
John Cusack as Roy Dillon
Annette Bening as Myra Langtry
Jan Munroe as Guy in bar
Robert Weems as Racetrack Announcer
Stephen Tobolowsky as Jeweler
Jimmy Noonan as Bartender
Richard Holden as Cop
Henry Jones as Sims
Michael Laskin as Irv
Eddie Jones as Mintz
Sandy Baron as Doctor
Lou Hancock as Nurse
Gailard Sartain as Joe
Noelle Harling as Nurse Carol Flynn
Crew
Stephen Frears — Director
Jim Thompson — Novel
Donald E. Westlake — Screenplay
Barbara De Fina — Executive Producer
Martin Scorsese — Producer
Robert A. Harris — Producer
Peggy Rajski — Co-Producer
Jim Painten — Producer
Juliet Taylor — Casting
Victoria Thomas — Casting
Oliver Stapleton — Director of Photography
Mick Audsley — Editor
Leslie McDonald — Art Direction
Dennis Gassner — Production Design
Richard Hornung — Costume Design
Elmer Bernstein — Original Music Composer
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