The Sting (film)

*The Sting* is a 1973 caper film set in 1936 Chicago, focusing on two con artists, Johnny Hooker and Henry Gondorff, who team up to pull off an elaborate scheme to exact revenge on a dangerous mob boss. They craft a complex con involving fake betting scams and deception, aiming to outsmart their target and extract financial revenge. The film is renowned for its intricate plot, witty dialogue, and a famous twist ending, capturing the art of deception and the thrill of outsmarting criminals through clever tricks and teamwork.