Best Original Screenplay1974 Film Fan Awards46th Academy Awards
Best Original Screenplay Nominee
The Sting (1973)
Nominated Talent & Credits
David S. Ward— David S. Ward
Synopsis / Overview
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pulling off the ultimate big con and swindling a fortune from a big-time mobster.
Historical Academy Record
WRITING (Story and Screenplay--based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) — 46th Academy Awards (1974)
Where to Buy
Where to Watch
Current streaming and rental availability for this film.
Member Journal Notes
Film Journal reflections from verified members about The Sting.Loading Member Journal Notes...