Casino
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- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Release Date
- November 22, 1995
- Studio(s)
- Universal Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Universal Pictures
- Cast
- Robert De Niro , Sharon Stone , Joe Pesci , James Woods , Frank Vincent , Pasquale Cajano
- Writers
- Nicholas Pileggi , Martin Scorsese
- Runtime
- 178 minutes
- Budget
- $52 million
Summary
A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occurs between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive, who compete against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast living and fast loving socialite.
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