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The Sting (1973): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

8.2IMDb
93%Tomatometer
83Metacritic
8.0TMDB

The Sting is a 1973 comedy, crime, drama film directed by George Roy Hill. It scores 8.2 on IMDb, 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 83 on Metacritic, 8.0 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 1 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 1 of 77 films from 1973 in our catalog and number 18 of 3,051 comedy films.

Billed cast: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Ray Walston, Eileen Brennan.

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