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A Balasaur Score of 80 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, Metacritic 85/100. Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 97% of the 427 1980s crime movies in this catalog.
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic85/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
308 audience votes
Key crew
- Louis MalleDirector
- John GuareWriter
- Michel LegrandOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Burt LancasterLou
- Susan SarandonSally
- Kate ReidGrace
- Michel PiccoliJoseph
- Hollis McLarenChrissy
- Robert JoyDave
- Al WaxmanAlfie
- Robert GouletSinger
- Moses ZnaimerFelix
- Angus MacInnesVinnie
- Sean SullivanBuddy
- Wallace ShawnWaiter
Stills
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Shares: Mob / Mafia · Mafia & Mob · Crime
Themes
new jerseycasinogangstercocainecasanovamurdermobsteratlantic cityolder man younger woman relationshippoker gamedrugs
The Best Movies of 1980
Atlantic City is #9 of 60
