Atlantic City (1981)
English and French romance film directed by Louis Malle
Atlantic City has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 3 April 1981. It is directed by Louis Malle and stars Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon and Michel Piccoli.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Louis Malle
- Cast
- Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Michel Piccoli, Robert Joy, Robert Goulet, Al Waxman, Kate Reid, Harvey Atkin, Moses Znaimer, Sean Sullivan, Wallace Shawn, Cec Linder
- Cinematography
- Richard Ciupka
- Editing
- Suzanne Baron
- Music
- Michel Legrand
- Written by
- John Guare
- Produced by
- Denis Héroux, John Kemeny
- Production
- France 3
- Distribution
- Paramount Pictures, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $7.2 million
- Box office
- $12.73 million
- Awards
- Golden Lion; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- Set in
- New Jersey, Atlantic City
- Country
- Canada, France, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 3 April 1981
- First shown
- 3 September 1980 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Atlantic City?
Atlantic City has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes, or 104 min.
When did Atlantic City release?
Atlantic City released on 3 April 1981.
Who directed Atlantic City?
Atlantic City is directed by Louis Malle.
Who is in the cast of Atlantic City?
The cast of Atlantic City includes Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Michel Piccoli, Robert Joy, Robert Goulet and Al Waxman.
Where can I watch Atlantic City online?
Atlantic City streams on Netflix.
How much did Atlantic City earn at the box office?
Atlantic City grossed $12.73 million on a budget of $7.2 million.
What is Atlantic City rated in the US?
Atlantic City is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
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