The Sting

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Two con artists pull off an elaborate scheme to avenge a fallen friend, orchestrating a dazzling web of deception where nothing is as it seems, leading to a thrilling twist that leaves everyone, including the audience, astonished.

The Sting Trivia

What is the name of the con artist played by Paul Newman in "The Sting"? (Expert)
#1: Johnny Hooker
#2: Henry Gondorff
#3: Mike O'Brian
#4: Ray Walston
What is the name of the composer who created the iconic score for "The Sting"? (Advanced)
#1: Burt Bacharach
#2: Henry Mancini
#3: John Williams
#4: Ennio Morricone
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The Sting Fun Facts

The Sting was one of the first films to feature a non-linear narrative, with its plot involving multiple schemes and twists that keep the audience guessing.
The iconic piano score in The Sting, composed by Marvin Hamlisch, was based on the music of Scott Joplin and played a significant role in popularizing ragtime music in the 1970s.

The Sting Polls

Which character in The Sting is your favorite?
Johnny Hooker
Henry Gondorff
Lt. William Snyder
Doyle Lonnegan
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What is your favorite aspect of The Sting?
The plot twist
The music score
The performances
The 1930s setting
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