Atlantic City

Theatrical - Wide 1981-04-03

Cast Burt Lancaster Susan Sarandon Kate Reid Michel Piccoli Robert Joy
Directed by Louis Malle

Box Office Gross: $12,729,675

Running Time: 104 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Canadian Film Development Corporation, Selta Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Cine-Neighbor, Famous Players

Genres: Crime Drama Romance

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In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

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