The Sting

Community/Education
7:00pm Show Time
6:45pm Doors

$8.00 regular admission; $6.00 members

Winner of 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, The Sting stars Paul Newman and Robert Redford as two con men in 1930s Chicago. After a friend is killed by the mob, they try to get even by attempting to pull off the ultimate "sting." No one is to be trusted as the twists unfold, leading up to one of the greatest double-crosses in movie history. The con is on!

The post-film "Cinema Conversations" will discuss the stylistic elements of the film, including costume, set, and the iconic storyboards and will also cover the Newman/Redford partnership.

Starring: Robert Redford, Paul Newman, Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Eileen Brennan, John Heffernan, Jack Kehoe, Ray Walston, Harold Gould, Dana Elcar

Directed by: George Roy Hill

Run Time: 2:10


In conjunction with the special exhibit Byrd/Skolnick, A Tale of Two Posters, Bethel Woods presents a four-part film series that celebrates art on the silver screen. Over the course of the series, explore films about art, films created by artists, and films of complete artistic beauty.

Stay after the screening for "Cinema Conversations," featuring a guest host from the film community to lead a lively group discussion about the film, the series, and subjects of the audience's interest.

All dates, acts, times and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

The Sting Trailer

Generous support these events and other programs at The Museum, provided by Crystal Run Healthcare and Rolling V Bus Corporation

Special Guests of The Museum at Bethel Woods stay at the nearby beautiful Lazy Pond Bed and Breakfast