When a mutual friend is killed by a mob boss, two con men, one experienced and one young try to get even by pulling off the big con on the mob boss. The story unfolds with several twists and last minute alterations.
George Roy Hill
Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning
25 Dec 1973 (USA)
Won 7 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 6 nominations.tt0070735 , Chicago, Bet, Horse Race, Repayment, Con Man, Mafia Boss, Violence, Ragtime, Reference To Mutt And Jeff, Off Track Betting, Sting Operation, Alley, Early 20th Century, 1930s