The Grifters (1990)

Get Off the Grift

Lilly (Anjelica Huston) tries to hire a nurse (Noelle Harling) for Roy (John Cusack), but he sees through her ploy.

Directed by Stephen Frears.

© Miramax Films 2012

Released in 1990 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: Nurse
  • character-type: Son
  • character-type: Mother
  • action: Argue
  • action: Smoke
  • editors-choice: Tuff Chicks
  • editors-choice: Female Performances
  • editors-choice: Awkward Moments
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Dramas based on a book
  • secondary-genre: Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Crime Dramas
  • mood: Witty
  • mood: Angry
  • prop: Cigarette
  • prop: Wheelchair
  • setting: Hospital
  • theme: Distrust
  • theme: Deception
  • theme: Family
  • theme: Manipulation
  • actor: Noelle Harling
  • actor: John Cusack
  • actor: Anjelica Huston
  • 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: Roy Dillon
  • role-name: Nurse Carol Flynn
  • role-name: Lilly Dillon
  • screenwriter: Donald E. Westlake
  • screenwriter: Jim Thompson
  • year: 1990
  • studio: Miramax Films

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