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Atlantic City Overview:

Atlantic City (1980) was a - Film directed by Louis Malle and produced by Denis Héroux and John Kemeny.

Atlantic City was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2003.

Academy Awards 1981 --- Ceremony Number 55 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best ActorBurt LancasterNominated
Best ActressSusan SarandonNominated
Best DirectorLouis MalleNominated
Best PictureDenis Heroux and John Kemeny, ProducersNominated
Best WritingJohn GuareNominated

Atlantic City BlogHub Articles:

Atlantic City (1980, Louis Malle)

For a film with quite a bit of grounded violence, Atlantic City is pretty genial. Director Malle shoots in close medium shots; there’s not a lot of grandeur to his shots. Atlantic City has grandeur, as a setting, but Malle doesn’t go out of his way to stylize it. Cinematographer Richard ... Read full article


Atlantic City (1980, Louis Malle)

For a film with quite a bit of grounded violence, Atlantic City is pretty genial. Director Malle shoots in close medium shots; there’s not a lot of grandeur to his shots. Atlantic City has grandeur, as a setting, but Malle doesn’t go out of his way to stylize it. Cinematographer Richard ... Read full article


Atlantic City

Atlantic City (Louis Malle, 1980) Lou is a small time gangster, who thinks he used to be something big. He meets up with a younger girl, Sally, who is learning to be a croupier. Her husband turns up with drugs he has stolen from the Mafia. Louis Malle once said that he never really was a part ... Read full article


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