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Atlantic City

Drama. Romance 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...
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United StatesUnited States
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune
"A shimmering success."  POS
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Empire
Empire
"A well observed and deeply tender tale." POS
United StatesUnited States
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"'Atlantic City' is a sophisticated fairy tale, beautifully acted and beautiful to behold; it is as funny as it is touching." POS
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Time Out
Time Out
"Eclectic, pacy and hard to categorise, it's part crime thriller, part love story, part fairytale, and part a gentle, generous examination of certain dying aspects of American culture." POS
United StatesUnited States LA Weekly "Atlantic City is a rough and tender film, a dreamer's film, and beautifully made"  POS
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