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Atlantic City

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Producing House

In a corrupt city, a small-time gangster and the estranged wife of a pot dealer find themselves thrown together in an escapade of love, money, drugs and danger.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1980-09-03

Runtime: 104 mins

Director: Louis Malle

Writer: John Guare

Spoken language: Français, English

Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance

Original title: Atlantic City

Production Companies: Canadian Film Development Corporation, Selta Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Cine-Neighbor, Famous Players

Production Countries: Canada, France

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