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
Cast
Anjelica Huston
as Lilly Dillon
John Cusack
as Roy Dillon
Annette Bening
as Myra Langtry
Jan Munroe
as Guy in bar
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Jeweler
Jimmy Noonan
as Bartender
Richard Holden
as Cop
Henry Jones
as Sims
Michael Laskin
as Irv
Eddie Jones
as Mintz
Sandy Baron
as Doctor
Lou Hancock
as Nurse
Gailard Sartain
as Joe
Ivette Soler
as Maid
Pat Hingle
as Bobo Justus
Paul Adelstein
as Sailor - Young Paul
Jeremy Piven
as Sailor - Freshman
Gregory Sporleder
as Sailor - Spooney
Jeff Perry
as Drunk
Jon Gries
as Drunk's Friend
Micole Mercurio
as Waitress
Charles Napier
as Gloucester Hebbing
J. T. Walsh
as Cole
Billy Ray Sharkey
as FBI man
Frances Bay
as Arizona Motel Clerk
Xander Berkeley
as Lt. Pierson
Juliet Landau
as Young Lilly (uncredited)
Sy Richardson
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Martin Scorsese
as Opening voice-over (uncredited)
Crew
Stephen Frears
Director
Jim Thompson
Novel
Donald E. Westlake
Screenplay
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Juliet Taylor
Casting
Victoria Thomas
Casting
Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
Julie Hewett
Makeup Artist
Kathleen M. Courtney
Production Coordinator
Mark Bridges
Assistant Costume Designer
Kimberly Adams
Assistant Costume Designer
Martin Scorsese
Producer
Dennis Gassner
Production Design