The Grifters (1990)

6.5/10 • 110 min • Crime Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Anjelica Huston

Lilly Dillon

John Cusack

Roy Dillon

Annette Bening

Myra Langtry

Jan Munroe

Guy in bar

Stephen Tobolowsky

Jeweler

Jimmy Noonan

Bartender

Richard Holden

Cop

Henry Jones

Sims

Michael Laskin

Irv

Eddie Jones

Mintz

Sandy Baron

Doctor

Lou Hancock

Nurse

Gailard Sartain

Joe

Ivette Soler

Maid

Pat Hingle

Bobo Justus

Paul Adelstein

Sailor - Young Paul

Jeremy Piven

Sailor - Freshman

Gregory Sporleder

Sailor - Spooney

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