The Grifters
The Grifters
Release: 1990-08-08
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 6.5
Crime
Drama
A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.
Production Countries
Canada
United States of America
Production Companies
Cineplex-Odeon Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Michael Laskin
as Irv
Ivette Soler
as Maid
Frances Bay
as Arizona Motel Clerk
Annette Bening
as Myra Langtry
Gregory Sporleder
as Sailor - Spooney
Juliet Landau
as Young Lilly (uncredited)
Jimmy Noonan
as Bartender
Jeff Perry
as Drunk
Henry Jones
as Sims
Eddie Jones
as Mintz
J. T. Walsh
as Cole
Jan Munroe
as Guy in bar
Sandy Baron
as Doctor
Gailard Sartain
as Joe
Paul Adelstein
as Sailor - Young Paul
Jeremy Piven
as Sailor - Freshman
Xander Berkeley
as Lt. Pierson
Billy Ray Sharkey
as FBI man
Sy Richardson
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Jeweler
Richard Holden
as Cop
Pat Hingle
as Bobo Justus
Jon Gries
as Drunk's Friend
Micole Mercurio
as Waitress
Charles Napier
as Gloucester Hebbing
Anjelica Huston
as Lilly Dillon
John Cusack
as Roy Dillon
Lou Hancock
as Nurse
Martin Scorsese
as Opening voice-over (uncredited)
Crew
Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
Kathleen M. Courtney
Production Coordinator
Martin Scorsese
Producer
Dennis Gassner
Production Design
Stephen Frears
Director
Juliet Taylor
Casting
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Julie Hewett
Makeup Artist
Mark Bridges
Assistant Costume Designer
Kimberly Adams
Assistant Costume Designer
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Donald E. Westlake
Screenplay
Jim Thompson
Novel
Victoria Thomas
Casting