Synopsis
In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.
Key facts
Cast
Robert Goulet, Robert Joy, Burt Lancaster, Hollis McLaren, Michel Piccoli, Kate Reid, Susan Sarandon, Al Waxman
Original language
English
Production companies
CINÉ NEIGHBOR, INTERNATIONAL CINÉMA CORPORATION, SELTA FILMS, France 3
Awards
Golden Lion, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
New Jersey, Atlantic City
Crew
Producer
Denis Héroux, John Kemeny
Cinematography
Richard Ciupka
Editing
Suzanne Baron
Music
Michel Legrand
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 1982 academy_award
- BAFTA Awards 1982 generic
- Directors Guild of America 1981 generic
- National Board of Review 1981 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1980 generic
Titles
| Québec French title | Atlantic City | |
| Alternate title | Bamboozle | |
| Alternate title | The Neighbor |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Atlantic City (Original Soundtrack) - Michel Legrand (1981) | 1 release, 1981: DRG Records |
| CD | Atlantic City (Original Soundtrack) - Michel Legrand (1981) | 3 releases, 1994-1996: BCN Records, DRG Records, Musidisc |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) |
Full credits
| Director | Louis Malle |
| Cast | Robert Goulet, Robert Joy, Burt Lancaster, Hollis McLaren, Michel Piccoli, Kate Reid, Susan Sarandon, Al Waxman, Moses Znaimer |
| Producer | Denis Héroux, John Kemeny |
| Cinematography | Richard Ciupka |
| Editing | Suzanne Baron |
| Music | Michel Legrand |
| Production design | Anne Pritchard |
| Sound | Jean-Claude Laureux |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
