The Sting

Name: The Sting
Director: George Roy Hill
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1973

1973

George Roy Hill

1973·PG·

United States

Award tierGold

Metascore

Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.

Cast

Paul Newman·Robert Redford·Robert Shaw·Charles Durning

Producers

Tony Bill·David Brown·Robert Crawford Jr.·Julia Phillips·Michael Phillips

Languages

English

Major Awards

3 wins · 2 nominations

Wins (3)

Best Picture

Academy Awards, USA (1974)

Best Picture

Tony BillJulia PhillipsMichael Phillips

National Board of Review, USA (1973)

Best Film

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (1974)

Best Director

George Roy Hill

Nominations (2)

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, USA (1974)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

David S. Ward

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1974)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Robert Redford