Movie
Casino
Overview
In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
Details
- Release date
- 1995-11-22
- Runtime
- 179 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Syalis DA, Légende Films, Cappa/De Fina Productions
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Robert De Niro as Sam "Ace" Rothstein
- Sharon Stone as Ginger McKenna
- Joe Pesci as Nicky Santoro
- James Woods as Lester Diamond
- Don Rickles as Billy Sherbert
- Alan King as Andy Stone
- Kevin Pollak as Phillip Green
- L.Q. Jones as Pat Webb
- Dick Smothers as Senator
- Frank Vincent as Frank Marino
- John Bloom as Don Ward
- Pasquale Cajano as Remo Gaggi
Crew
- Martin Scorsese - Director
- Martin Scorsese - Screenplay
- Nicholas Pileggi - Screenplay
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