Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: She made him become what he always wanted to be – a lover, a hero, a rich man…and a killer!
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1980-09-03
- Runtime: 104.0 min
- Budget: $7.2 million
- Revenue: $12.7 million
- Production Companies: Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC)-Famous Players Limited, Selta Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC)-Cine, Neighbor
Cast & Crew
Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid, Michel Piccoli, Hollis McLaren, Robert Joy, Al Waxman, Robert Goulet, Moses Znaimer, Angus MacInnes, Sean Sullivan, Wallace Shawn, Harvey Atkin, Norma Dell’Agnese, Louis Del Grande, John McCurry, Eleanor Beecroft, Cec Linder, Sean McCann, Elias Koteas, Vincent Glorioso, Adèle Chatfield, Taylor, Tony Angelo, Sis Clark
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Atlantic City”
Atlantic City is a 1980 romantic crime drama directed by Louis Malle and starring Burt Lancaster and Susan Sarandon. The story focuses on Lou Pascal (Lancaster), an aging small-time gangster living in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Lou is trying to make ends meet by working as a parking lot attendant and running a few small-time hustles. He meets Sally (Sarandon), a young woman from the Midwest who has come to Atlantic City in search of a new life.
The two quickly become enamored with one another, and Lou sees Sally as a potential way out of his dead-end life. He attempts to make enough money to start a new life with Sally by getting involved in a drug deal with his old partner, Dave (Robert Joy). However, the drug deal goes awry, and Lou is arrested and sent to prison.
Sally, meanwhile, is determined to make a life for herself in Atlantic City. She gets a job as a maid at a local casino and begins to make friends with the other employees. She also meets a young man named Jack (Michel Piccoli) who works at the casino as a croupier.
Jack introduces Sally to the world of high-stakes gambling and introduces her to the casino’s owner, Grace (Kate Reid). Grace is impressed with Sally’s intelligence and ambition, and hires her as her personal assistant. Lou is eventually released from prison, and he and
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