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The Grifters

"Seduction. Betrayal. Murder. Who’s conning who?"

August 8, 1990 1h 50m 6.5/10 (453 votes)

Originally released in 1990. The Grifters is a crime/drama film. directed by Stephen Frears.

Starring Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, and Annette Bening

Synopsis

A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 8, 1990 35 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (453 votes)
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Box Office $13.4M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$13,446,769

Production Companies

  • Cineplex-Odeon Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Grifters about?

A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.

Who directed The Grifters?

The Grifters was directed by Stephen Frears.

How long is The Grifters?

The Grifters has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was The Grifters released?

The Grifters was released on August 8, 1990 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Grifters?

The main cast of The Grifters includes Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening, Jan Munroe, Robert Weems.

Is The Grifters worth watching?

The Grifters has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 453 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.