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18/02/1983 Comedy, Crime 1h 42m
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The con is on... place your bets!

Overview

Hooker and Gondorf pull a con on Macalinski, an especially nasty mob boss with the help of Veronica, a new grifter. They convince this new victim that Hooker is a somewhat dull boxer who is tired of taking dives for Gondorf. There is a ringer. Lonigan, their victim from the first movie, is setting them up to take the fall.

  1. Jeremy Kagan

    Director

  2. David S. Ward

    Writer

  3. Dean Riesner

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Jackie Gleason

    Fargo Gondorff

  2. Mac Davis

    Jake Hooker

  3. Teri Garr

    Veronica

  4. Karl Malden

    Gus Macalinski

  5. Oliver Reed

    Lonnegan

  6. Bert Remsen

    Kid Colors

  7. Kathalina Veniero

    Blonde with Kid Colors

  8. José Pérez

    Carlos (Lonnegan's Guard)

  9. Larry Bishop

    Gellecher (Lonnegan's 2nd Guard)

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Reviews

A review by Filipe Manuel Neto
Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on 2023-09-13
**We can almost say that any similarity with the first “Sting” is a pure coincidence.**

I loved the first film, but when I saw that there had been a sequel, I was suspicious: normally, they are always much weaker than the originals. And so it was! This film is nothing more than a pale shadow of its predecessor. It attempts to follow up the story of the con artists from the first film, with a script set four to five years later, however it is a much weaker, disjointed, conventional and predictable story. It's not really worth summarizing: suffice it to say that the crooks are back to ave...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$6,347,072.00

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