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- 135 Minutes
- Tristar Pictures
- Language English
- Country USA
- Rated: R
- Format: Widescreen
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- Directed by Barry Levinson
- Written by Dean Jennings, James Toback
- Starring Annette Bening, Bebe Neuwirth, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, Harvey Keitel, Joe Mantegna, Warren Beatty
Synopsis:
Warren Beatty and Annette Bening star in the incredible true story of Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, the playboy gangster who betrayed the Mob for love. A cold-blooded killer who dreamed of Hollywood stardom, a crazed"patriot" who plotted against Mussolini, and the brilliant visionary who carved Las Vegas out of the dry Nevada desert, Bugsy had it all. Until he fell for the one woman who wanted more.
Won: Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, 1992 Academy Awards; Best Motion Picture: Drama, 1992 Golden Globes
Nominated: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor (Beatty), 1992 Academy Awards
Review:
"It is a movie that vibrates with optimism and passion, with the exuberance of the con-man on his game." -- Roger Ebert, THE CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
(Read more)- More on Bugsy:
- Profile of the director
- Interview with the director
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