Surprisingly disappointing, based on its reputation. It's overly complicated, drags at times, and the Scott Joplin score becomes grating after a while. It's not a bad movie, but it's certainly no Butch Cassidy either.
This review of The Sting (1973) was written by Patrick F on 27 Sep 2009.
The Sting has generally received very positive reviews.
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