The Grifters

6.5
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Run time: 110 min
  • Premiere: 1990. August 8.

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.

Discover

Anjelica Huston

Lilly Dillon

John Cusack

Roy Dillon

Annette Bening

Myra Langtry

Jan Munroe

Guy in bar

Robert Weems

Racetrack Announcer

Jimmy Noonan

Bartender

Sandy Baron

Doctor

Noelle Harling

Nurse Carol Flynn

Pat Hingle

Bobo Justus

Paul Adelstein

Sailor - Young Paul

Jeremy Piven

Sailor - Freshman

Gregory Sporleder

Sailor - Spooney

David Sinaiko

Sailor - Stinky

Jon Gries

Drunk's Friend

Charles Napier

Gloucester Hebbing

Teresa Gilmore

Receptionist 1

Elizabeth Ann Feeley

Receptionist 2

Frances Bay

Arizona Motel Clerk

Xander Berkeley

Lt. Pierson

John Gillespie

Bartender (uncredited)

Juliet Landau

Young Lilly (uncredited)

Sy Richardson

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Martin Scorsese

Opening voice-over (uncredited)

Art

Claire Gaul

Assistant Set Decoration

Bill Cancienne

Assistant Property Master

Leslie McDonald

Art Direction

Scott Plauche

Art Department Coordinator

Paige Augustine

Assistant Set Decoration

Joseph Timothy Conway

Assistant Property Master

Douglas Fox

Property Master

Chris Snyder

Construction Foreman

Frank Viviano

Construction Coordinator

Nancy Haigh

Set Decoration

Dennis Gassner

Production Design

Camera

Oliver Stapleton

Director of Photography

Marco Mazzei

First Assistant Camera

Katherine M. Butler

Second Assistant Camera

Matthew Morrissey

Third Assistant Camera

Suzanne Hanover

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Julie Hewett

Makeup Artist

Mark Bridges

Assistant Costume Designer

Cydney Cornell

Hairstylist

Kimberly Adams

Assistant Costume Designer

Elizabeth Feldbauer

Wardrobe Supervisor

Richard Hornung

Costume Design

Crew

Gary Jensen

Stunt Coordinator

A. Welch Lambeth

Transportation Coordinator

Bill M. Puluti

Transportation Captain

Directing

Stephen Frears

Director

Joe Camp III

Second Assistant Director

J. Stephen Buck

First Assistant Director

Mary Cybulski

Script Supervisor

Editing

Lighting

James Babineaux

Best Boy Electric

Production

Llewellyn Wells

Production Manager

Cynthia Quan

Production Accountant

Kathleen M. Courtney

Production Coordinator

Beth Bernstein

Assistant Production Coordinator

Jody Hummer

Assistant Location Manager

Richard Davis Jr.

Location Manager

Jory Weitz

Casting Associate

Barbara De Fina

Executive Producer

Peggy Rajski

Co-Producer

Jim Painter

Producer

Sound

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Derek Holding

Dialogue Editor

Peter Maxwell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ian Wright

Boom Operator

Kant Pan

Supervising Sound Editor

John Sutton

Sound Mixer

Rick Dunford

Foley Editor

Writing

Art

Claire Gaul

Assistant Set Decoration

Bill Cancienne

Assistant Property Master

Leslie McDonald

Art Direction

Scott Plauche

Art Department Coordinator

Paige Augustine

Assistant Set Decoration

Joseph Timothy Conway

Assistant Property Master

Douglas Fox

Property Master

Chris Snyder

Construction Foreman

Frank Viviano

Construction Coordinator

Nancy Haigh

Set Decoration

Dennis Gassner

Production Design

Camera

Oliver Stapleton

Director of Photography

Marco Mazzei

First Assistant Camera

Katherine M. Butler

Second Assistant Camera

Matthew Morrissey

Third Assistant Camera

Suzanne Hanover

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Julie Hewett

Makeup Artist

Mark Bridges

Assistant Costume Designer

Cydney Cornell

Hairstylist

Kimberly Adams

Assistant Costume Designer

Elizabeth Feldbauer

Wardrobe Supervisor

Richard Hornung

Costume Design

Crew

Gary Jensen

Stunt Coordinator

A. Welch Lambeth

Transportation Coordinator

Bill M. Puluti

Transportation Captain

Directing

Stephen Frears

Director

Joe Camp III

Second Assistant Director

J. Stephen Buck

First Assistant Director

Mary Cybulski

Script Supervisor

Editing

Lighting

James Babineaux

Best Boy Electric

Production

Llewellyn Wells

Production Manager

Cynthia Quan

Production Accountant

Kathleen M. Courtney

Production Coordinator

Beth Bernstein

Assistant Production Coordinator

Jody Hummer

Assistant Location Manager

Richard Davis Jr.

Location Manager

Jory Weitz

Casting Associate

Barbara De Fina

Executive Producer

Peggy Rajski

Co-Producer

Jim Painter

Producer

Sound

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Derek Holding

Dialogue Editor

Peter Maxwell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ian Wright

Boom Operator

Kant Pan

Supervising Sound Editor

John Sutton

Sound Mixer

Rick Dunford

Foley Editor

Writing