The Sting II
The Sting II is a 1983 American comedy film and a sequel to The Sting, again written by David S. Ward. It was directed by Jeremy Paul Kagan and stars Jackie Gleason, Mac Davis, Teri Garr, Karl Malden and Oliver Reed.
Plot
1940 The Great Depression is over and World War II had just begun. King of the con men Fargo Gondorff is released from prison and reassembles his cronies for another con, out to avenge the murder of his lifelong pal and fellow con artist Kid Colors who was kidnapped, beaten, and then shot.
More details
author | David S. Ward |
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director | Jeremy Kagan |
editor | David Garfield |
genre | comedy crime |
keywords | box con artist great depression kidnap lose train station world war ii |
musicBy | Lalo Schifrin |
nomination | Academy Award for Best Original Song Score |
producer | Jennings Lang |
productionCompany | Universal Studios |
publisher | Universal Studios |
theme | crime comedy sequel |