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Casino

  • 1995
  • R
  • 2h 58m
IMDb RATING
8.2/10
627K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
332
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Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci in Casino (1995)
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In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.In Las Vegas, two best friends--a casino executive and a Mafia enforcer--compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.

  • Director
    • Martin Scorsese
  • Writers
    • Nicholas Pileggi
    • Martin Scorsese
  • Stars
    • Robert De Niro
    • Sharon Stone
    • Joe Pesci
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.2/10
    627K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    332
    237
    • Director
      • Martin Scorsese
    • Writers
      • Nicholas Pileggi
      • Martin Scorsese
    • Stars
      • Robert De Niro
      • Sharon Stone
      • Joe Pesci
    • 907User reviews
    • 111Critic reviews
    • 73Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Top rated movie #149
    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 4 wins & 11 nominations total

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    Photos435

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    Top Cast99+

    Robert De Niro
    Robert De Niro
    • Sam 'Ace' Rothstein
    Sharon Stone
    Sharon Stone
    • Ginger McKenna
    Joe Pesci
    Joe Pesci
    • Nicky Santoro
    James Woods
    James Woods
    • Lester Diamond
    Don Rickles
    Don Rickles
    • Billy Sherbert
    Alan King
    Alan King
    • Andy Stone
    Kevin Pollak
    Kevin Pollak
    • Phillip Green
    L.Q. Jones
    L.Q. Jones
    • Pat Webb
    Dick Smothers
    Dick Smothers
    • Senator
    Frank Vincent
    Frank Vincent
    • Frank Marino
    John Bloom
    John Bloom
    • Don Ward
    Pasquale Cajano
    Pasquale Cajano
    • Remo Gaggi
    Melissa Prophet
    Melissa Prophet
    • Jennifer Santoro
    Bill Allison
    • John Nance
    Vinny Vella
    Vinny Vella
    • Artie Piscano
    Philip Suriano
    • Dominick Santoro
    • (as Phillip Suriano)
    Erika von Tagen
    • Amy Rothstein (Older)
    Frankie Avalon
    Frankie Avalon
    • Frankie Avalon
    • Director
      • Martin Scorsese
    • Writers
      • Nicholas Pileggi
      • Martin Scorsese
    • All cast & crew
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    Summary

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Most of the conversations between Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci were improvised. Martin Scorsese would tell them where to start and where to end. The rest was up to them.
    • Goofs
      After the failed car bombing, Sam is put into the ambulance feet-first. People are loaded into ambulances head-first, since most of the monitoring equipment is in the front.
    • Quotes
      • Ace Rothstein: [to Don] Listen to me very carefully. There are three ways of doing things around here: the right way, the wrong way, and the way that *I* do it. You understand?
    • Crazy credits
      "This is a fictional story with fictional characters adapted from a true story."
    • Alternate versions
      Finnish VHS release is cut by 1 minute. Notable cuts were:
      • Tony Dogs being tortured with the vice
      • Baseball bat killings
    • Connections
      Featured in At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper: GoldenEye/It Takes Two/Toy Story/The Crossing Guard/Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1995)
    • Soundtracks
      Matthäuspassion BMV
      Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (uncredited)
      Performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
      Conducted by Georg Solti (as Sir Georg Solti)
      Courtesy of the Decca Record Company Limited, London
      by Arrangement with PolyGram Film & TV Licensing

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    FAQ7

    • Where exactly is 'back home' for Ace and Nicky?
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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 22, 1995 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • France
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Sòng Bạc
    • Filming locations
      • Le Bistro Lounge, Riviera Hotel & Casino - 2901 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(Tangiers Casino)
    • Production companies
      • Universal Pictures
      • Syalis DA
      • Légende Entreprises
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $52,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $42,512,375
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $9,946,480
      • Nov 26, 1995
    • Gross worldwide
      • $116,112,375
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 58m(178 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • DTS-Stereo
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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