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7.4

Atlantic City (1980)

Atlantic City
Running time: 104 min. | Genre: Drama, Crime, Romance, Drugs, Old age, Neo-noir
Atlantic City

Synopsis

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. The husband gets Lou to sell the drugs, but is killed before Lou can give him the money. Later, the owners of the drugs turn up and threaten Sally...

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

Golden Globes Awards

  • Best Director (Louis Malle) NOMINATED
  • Best Leading Actor - Drama (Burt Lancaster) NOMINATED
  • Best Foreign Language Film NOMINATED

BAFTA

  • Best Director (Louis Malle) WINNER
  • Best Leading Actor (Burt Lancaster) WINNER
  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Original Screenplay NOMINATED

César Award

  • Best Screenplay NOMINATED
  • Best Music (Score) NOMINATED

David di Donatello

Venice Film Festival

  • Golden Lion - Best Film WINNER

Directors Guild of America (DGA)

  • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Louis Malle) NOMINATED

Boston Society of Film Critics

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

  • Best Picture WINNER
  • Best Leading Actor (Burt Lancaster) WINNER
  • Best Screenplay WINNER
  • New Generation Award WINNER

New York Film Critics Circle

  • Best Leading Actor (Burt Lancaster) WINNER
  • Best Screenplay WINNER
  • Best Picture NOMINATED
  • Best Director (Louis Malle) NOMINATED

National Board of Review

  • Top 10 - Movies of the Year WINNER

Ranking

IMDb
7.4
Unopeliculas
7.3

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