The Sting (1973) (2-Disc Special Edition)

The Sting (1973)
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Product Details: The Sting (1973)

Edition:DVD 2-Disc Special Edition
MPAA Rating:PG
Release Date:09/06/2005
UPC:025192790225
Directed by:George Roy Hill
Featuring:Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, See all cast

Synopsis: The Sting (1973)

Set in 1936, a masterful group of con artists arrange an epic "sting" operation to pay back a big Chicago gangster for the murder of a small-time grifter. Shaw as the mark is formidable. Marvin Hamlisch's score of Scott Joplin tunes created a revival of ragtime music. Academy Award Nominations: 10, including Best Actor--Robert Redford. Academy Awards: 7, including Best...
Set in 1936, a masterful group of con artists arrange an epic "sting" operation to pay back a big Chicago gangster for the murder of a small-time grifter. Shaw as the mark is formidable. Marvin Hamlisch's score of Scott Joplin tunes created a revival of ragtime music. Academy Award Nominations: 10, including Best Actor--Robert Redford. Academy Awards: 7, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best (Adapted) Screenplay.

Other Available Editions: The Sting (1973)

Features: The Sting (1973)

2-Disc Set
Region 1
Digipak
Special Edition
Full Frame - 1.33
Audio:
Subtitles - English - Closed Captioned
Subtitles - English (SDH), French, Spanish - Optional
Disc 1:
Single Side - Dual Layer
Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85
Audio:
Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono - English, French
Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound - English, Spanish
DTS 5.1 Surround Sound - French, English
Disc 2:
Single Side - Single Layer
Audio:
Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo - English
Additional Release Material:
Featurette: "The Art of The Sting"
Behind the Scenes: Production Notes
Trailers: Theatrical Trailer

Awards: The Sting (1973)

Academy Awards
Best Director:George Roy Hill
Best Original Screenplay:David S. Ward
Best Picture:Tony Bill
Best Picture:Julia Phillips
Best Picture:Michael Phillips
Best Picture:1973
Best Adapted or Musical Song/Score:Marvin Hamlisch
Best Costume Design:Edith Head
Best Art Direction:Henry Bumstead
Best Film Editing:William H. Reynolds
Best Art Direction - Set Decoration:James Payne

User Reviews: The Sting (1973)

  • Overall:

    no widescreen

    By Yahoo! Shopping User  Feb 19, 2003 | 1 out of 1 found this The Sting (1973) review helpful

    their is no widescreen dvd of the sting, only vhs. i know because im going thru a lot of hassle with returns. do not order this dvd if you think it is in widescreen!!!!!!!!!

  • Overall:

    They should make Buddy films this good

    By Yahoo! Shopping User  Apr 26, 2000 | 1 out of 1 found this The Sting (1973) review helpful

    Unlike the disappointing Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, this film was actually a worthy vehicle for two mega-stars. The script is so tight and sharp, you can cut your finger on it. So many classic film elements make The Sting a winner...the was...hed-up old pro and the hungry-for-blood hotshot teaming up to set the stage for an underdog victory. Excellent. Read more Less

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