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Casino

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R,2hrs 57min

Genre:

Drama

Released:

November 22, 1995

Director:

Martin Scorsese

Distributor:

Universal Pictures

Starring:

Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci ...more

Synopsis: The inner-workings of a corrupt Las Vegas casino are exposed in Martin Scorsese's story of crime and punishment. The film chronicles the lives and times of three characters: "Ace" Rothstein (Robert De Niro), a bookmaking wizard; Nicky Santoro (Joe Pesci), a Mafia underboss and longtime best friend to Ace; and Ginger McKenna (Sharon Stone, in a role she was born to play), a leggy ex-prostitute with a fondness for jewelry and a penchant for playing the field. Ace plays by the rules (albeit Vegas rules, ... Full Synopsis

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	Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review The explosive beginning of Saul Bass's customarily brilliant opening credits sequence seems to bode well for Martin Scorsese's epic portrait of 1970s Las Vegas, Casino (1995). Weaving a tale about the town, as well as ill-fated mobsters "Ace" Rothstein (based on actual Vegas-ite Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal) and Nicky Santoro, the first hour merges documentary-style detail (including copious narration) ... Full Review

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	Robert De Niro Sam (Ace) Rothstein Sharon Stone Ginger McKenna Joe Pesci Nicky Santoro James Woods Lester Diamond

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