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The Grifters (1990) Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

Who's Conning Who?

dirty rotten scoundrels billboard134652.jpgSteve Martin and Michael Cain are fun and frothy in this comic look at the con game (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels).  The Huston/Cusack/Bening trio in The Grifters tells us something quite different about the seamier side of the life of a con artist. It's not all fun and games.

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Posted on Monday, August 21, 2006 at 10:48AM by Registered CommenterCatherine Savard | CommentsPost a Comment

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