Atlantic City
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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.
Where to watch Atlantic City in United States
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Where is Atlantic City streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Pluto TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel , Magenta TV+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
| Brazil | Oldflix | — |
About Atlantic City
Atlantic City is a 1980 English-language crime, drama and romance film directed by Louis Malle. The cast is led by Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Pluto TV.
Atlantic City was produced by Canadian Film Development Corporation, Selta Films, and International Cinema Corporation (ICC) and made in Canada and France. It was released on September 3, 1980, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $7 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Louis Malle
- Writers
- John Guare
- Release date
- September 3, 1980
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, France
- Budget
- $7 million
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- Canadian Film Development Corporation, Selta Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC)
Atlantic City cast & crew
Atlantic City was directed by Louis Malle and written by John Guare.
The cast features Burt Lancaster as Lou, Susan Sarandon as Sally, Kate Reid as Grace, Michel Piccoli as Joseph, Hollis McLaren as Chrissy, and Robert Joy as Dave.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michel Legrand, cinematography is by Richard Ciupka, and it was produced by John Kemeny and Joseph Beaubien.
Is Atlantic City worth watching?
Atlantic City holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 297 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 44m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, drama, and romance, Atlantic City is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Atlantic City
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Cast of Atlantic City
Burt Lancaster
Lou
Susan Sarandon
Sally
Kate Reid
Grace
Michel Piccoli
Joseph
Hollis McLaren
Chrissy
Robert Joy
Dave
Al Waxman
Alfie
Robert Goulet
Singer
Moses Znaimer
Felix
Angus MacInnes
Vinnie
Sean Sullivan
Buddy
Wallace Shawn
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Atlantic City — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Atlantic City in United States?
Atlantic City is streaming on Kanopy, Pluto TV in United States.
▸Is Atlantic City on Kanopy?
Yes — Atlantic City is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is Atlantic City in?
Atlantic City is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Atlantic City?
Atlantic City runs 1 hours 44 minutes (104 minutes).
▸What is Atlantic City rated?
Atlantic City is rated R. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 297 ratings.
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