The Sting
Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.
Director
George Roy Hill
Studio
N/A
Release
25 Dec 1973
Runtime
129 min
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Cast & Characters
Paul Newman
Robert Redford
Robert Shaw
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Critical Assessment
IMDb
8.2/10
RT Critics
93%
Metacritic
83/100
The Sting holds 8.2/10 on IMDb (298,899 votes), 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 83/100 on Metacritic.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of 2026-07-30
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AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on aggregated scores (8.2/10 on IMDb (298,899 votes), 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 83/100 on Metacritic), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
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