The Grifters (1990)

The Long Con

Myra (Annette Bening) and Cole (J.T. Walsh) rope an unsuspecting businessman (Charles Napier) into an elaborate business scheme.

Directed by Stephen Frears.

© Miramax Films 2012

Released in 1990 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: Business Person
  • character-type: Partner
  • character-type: Con Artist
  • action: Sell
  • editors-choice: Flashbacks
  • editors-choice: Dirty Tricks
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Dramas based on a book
  • secondary-genre: Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Crime Dramas
  • mood: Witty
  • primary-occasion: Professional Events
  • secondary-occasion: Business Meeting
  • setting: Office
  • theme: Deception
  • theme: Manipulation
  • actor: Charles Napier
  • actor: Annette Bening
  • actor: J.T. Walsh
  • director: Stephen Frears
  • producer: Robert A. Harris
  • producer: Jim Painter
  • producer: Martin Scorsese
  • producer: Barbara De Fina
  • producer: Peggy Rajski
  • cinematographer: Oliver Stapleton
  • composer: Elmer Bernstein
  • editor: Mick Audsley
  • costume-designer: Richard Hornung
  • production-designer: Dennis Gassner
  • role-name: Gloucester Hebbing
  • role-name: Myra Langtry
  • role-name: Cole
  • screenwriter: Donald E. Westlake
  • screenwriter: Jim Thompson
  • year: 1990
  • studio: Miramax Films

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