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In 1973 Las Vegas, a brilliant mafia enforcer named Nicky Santoro is sent by his bosses to monitor and protect their illegal casino operations. Nicky's childhood friend and expert gambler, Sam Ace Rothstein, is chosen to run the Tangiers Casino with a mission to turn it into a money-making machine. As Ace achieves success and expands his influence, he falls in love with an enchanting hustler named Ginger McKenna.
However, as the dark underbelly of the gambling world becomes exposed, tensions arise between Nicky and Ace, stemming from Nicky's reckless behavior and Ace's strict adherence to his own rules. As the empire they built threatens to crumble, the two friends find themselves at odds, engaging in a dangerous battle for control over their lucrative enterprise.
Directed by Martin Scorsese, Casino is an epic crime drama that delves into the treacherous world of organized crime, greed, and loyalty. Featuring outstanding performances by Robert De Niro as Ace, Joe Pesci as the ruthless and volatile Nicky, and Sharon Stone as the captivating Ginger, the film explores the complexities of power, betrayal, and the destructive consequences of unbridled ambition.
With its riveting storyline, impeccable performances, and stunning visuals, Casino exposes the dark side of the glamorous Las Vegas casino industry, offering viewers a captivating and gritty look into the high-stakes world of gambling and the perils that come with it.
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CasinoRelease Date:
22 Nov 1995Writers:
Nicholas Pileggi, Martin ScorseseAwards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 11 nominations total
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