The Art of 'The Sting'
An inside look into how a great original screenplay was turned into a classic film that still has an important legacy in film culture. Newman, Redford, writer David S. Ward and other cast members discuss the importance and the making of George Roy Hill's striking hit The Sting (1973) and their experiences while shooting the picture.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2005 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Runtime | 56 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The documentary constructs its narrative by relying on firsthand accounts from the film's key creators, exploring both the practical mechanics and the unique creative alchemy that made the original possible. It uses archival material and candid interviews to reveal how cinematic magic is engineered.
What lingers after viewing is a profound appreciation for the craft of classic Hollywood and a clear-eyed understanding of why 'The Sting' endures. It’s a masterclass in collaboration that will have you reaching for the original to spot the now-familiar details — MovieFinder Editorial
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