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The Sting

The Sting
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGFILM SERIESNEWS
1973
 129 minutes (2 hrs 09 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

George Roy Hill

Starring

Paul Newman · Robert Redford · Robert Shaw · Charles Durning · Ray Walston · Eileen Brennan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 25th December 1973
Canada release date Canada release: 25th December 1973
United States release date United States release: 25th December 1973

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 28th Dec '73
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £982.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 16

Chart position history

UK box office

28 Dec, 1973
1
4 Jan, 1974
2
11 Jan, 1974
2
18 Jan, 1974
2
25 Jan, 1974
3
1 Feb, 1974
3
8 Feb, 1974
3
15 Feb, 1974
3
22 Feb, 1974
3
1 Mar, 1974
4
8 Mar, 1974
5
15 Mar, 1974
7
22 Mar, 1974
7
29 Mar, 1974
8
5 Apr, 1974
7
12 Apr, 1974
8

US box office

Global box office

Other movies in this series

The Sting
The Sting II

Certificates


PG age rating
US
TV-14

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
George Roy Hill
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Paul Newman
Henry Gondorff
Robert Redford
Johnny Hooker
Robert Shaw
Doyle Lonnegan
Charles Durning
Lt. Wm. Snyder
Ray Walston
J.J. Singleton
Eileen Brennan
Billie
Harold Gould
Kid Twist
John Heffernan
Eddie Niles
Dana Elcar
F.B.I. Agent Polk
Jack Kehoe
Erie Kid
Dimitra Arliss
Loretta
Robert Earl Jones
Luther Coleman
James Sloyan
Mottola
Charles Dierkop
Floyd (Bodyguard)
Lee Paul
Bodyguard
Sally Kirkland
Crystal
Avon Long
Benny Garfield
Arch Johnson
Combs
Ed Bakey
Granger
Brad Sullivan
Cole
John Quade
Riley
Larry D. Mann
Train Conductor
Leonard Barr
Burlesque House Comedian
Paulene Myers
Alva Coleman
Joe Tornatore
Black Gloved Gunman
Jack Collins
Duke Boudreau
Tom Spratley
Curly Jackson
Kenneth O'Brien
Greer
Ken Sansom
Western Union Executive
Ta-Tanisha
Louise Coleman
William Billy Benedict
Roulette Dealer
Jack Berle
Gambler
Nick Borgani
Tailor
Patricia Bratcher
Manicurist
Robert Brubaker
Bill Clayton from Pittsburgh
Robert Buckingham
Gambler
Peter Eastman
Poker Player
Richard Elmore
Gambler
Bob Folkerson
Gambler
Kathleen Freeman
Kid Twist's Wife
Susan French
Landlady
Sig Frohlich
Gambler
Ralph Gambina
Gambler
Clarke Gordon
Mr. Lombard
Frank Green
Gambler
Jack Griffin
Cabbie
Bob Harks
Pedestrian
George Holmes
Gambler
Sid Kane
Cashier #2
Bruce Kimball
Lacey the Bouncer
Mike Lally
Gambler
Alexander Lockwood
Landlord
Tom McDonough
Gambler
Jim Michael
Bartender
Chuck Morrell
F.B.I. Agent Chuck
Byron Morrow
Mr. Jameson from Chicago
Richard Niehaus
Train Passenger
Jessica Rains
Secretary
Al Roberts
Gambler
Edwin Rochelle
Gambler
Clark Ross
Man at Bar
Pearl Shear
Lady in Phone Booth
Arthur Tovey
Bank Officer
Guy Way
Gambling Den Boss