Unlike many crime thrillers that focus on the mechanics of the "sting," The Grifters is a character study of dead souls. The Grifters 1990 film review - Facebook
A small-time operator specializing in the "short con"—paltry, low-risk cheats—who finds himself caught between two dominant women. The Grifters(1990)
The Long Game: Why The Grifters (1990) Remains the Ultimate Neo-Noir Unlike many crime thrillers that focus on the
Roy's estranged, hardened mother who works for a dangerous mob bookie, Bobo Justus. The Grifters(1990)
The Grifters is a definitive 1990 neo-noir directed by Stephen Frears and produced by Martin Scorsese that remains a masterpiece of psychological tension, exploring a toxic triangle of con artists bound by greed and dark family ties. A Convergence of Deception