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Atlantic City
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.
1980 · Directed by Louis Malle · 104 min · Crime · Drama · Romance · 9 frames
Tagline
Where dreamers can be winners.
Crew
- Written by: John Guare
- Cinematography: Richard Ciupka
- Edited by: Suzanne Baron
- Music: Michel Legrand
- Production design: Anne Pritchard
- Produced by: John Kemeny, Denis Héroux
Cast
- Burt Lancaster as Lou
- Susan Sarandon as Sally
- Kate Reid as Grace
- Michel Piccoli as Joseph
- Hollis McLaren as Chrissy
- Robert Joy as Dave
- Al Waxman as Alfie
- Robert Goulet as Singer
- Moses Znaimer as Felix
- Angus MacInnes as Vinnie
Production
- Country: Canada, France
- Language: French, English
- Studios: Canadian Film Development Corporation, Selta Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Cine-Neighbor
- Budget: $7,200,000
- Box office: $12,729,675
- Themes: new jersey, casino, gangster, cocaine, casanova, murder, mobster, atlantic city, older man younger woman relationship, poker game
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