Casino (1995)
No one stays at the top forever.
Luck has nothing to do with the games they play.
USA 1995 Color
Produced by: Universal Pictures
Certification: Australia:R / Canada:18 (video premiere) /
Denmark:16 /
Finland:K-18 / Germany:16 / Portugal:M/16 / Sweden:15 /
UK:18 /
USA:R
Language: English
Genre/keyword: Drama / addiction / adultery / casino / drugs /
gambling / gangster / labor-unions / labor / las-vegas / prostitution
Directed by Martin Scorsese
Cast (in credits order)
Robert De Niro.... Sam "Ace" Rothstein
Sharon Stone.... Ginger McKenna
Joe Pesci.... Nicky Santoro
James Woods.... Lester Diamond
Don Rickles.... Billy Sherbert
Alan King.... Andy Stone
Kevin Pollak.... Phillip Green
L.Q. Jones.... Pat Webb
Dick Smothers.... Senator
Frank Vincent.... Frank Marino
John F. Bloom.... Slot Machine Manager(as John Bloom)
Pasquale Cajano.... Remo Gaggi
Melissa Prophet.... Jennifer Santorro
Bill Allison.... John Nance
Vinny Vella.... Artie Piscano
Oscar Goodman.... Himself
Catherine Scorsese.... Piscano's Mother
Philip Suriano.... Dominick Santoro
Erika von Tagen.... Older Amy
Frankie Avalon.... Himself
Steve Allen .... Himself
Jayne Meadows.... Herself
Jerry Vale.... Himself
Joseph Rigano.... Vincent Borelli
Gene Ruffini.... Vinny Forlano
Dominick Grieco.... Americo Capelli
Richard Amalfitano.... Casino Executive
Casper Molee.... Counter
David Leavitt.... Counter
Peter Conti.... Arthur Capp
Steve Vignari.... Beeper
Rick Crachy.... Chastised Dealer
Larry E. Nadler.... Lucky Larry
Paul Herman.... Gambler in Phone Booth
Salvatore Petrillo.... Old Man Capo
Joey DePinto.... Stabbed Gambler
Heidi Keller.... Blonde at Bar
Millicent Sheridan.... Senator's Hooker
Nobu Matsuhisa.... Ichikawa
Toru Nagai.... Ichikawa's Associate
Charlene HunterDom Angelo.... Craps Dealer
Joe Molinaro.... Shift Manager
Ali Pirouzkar.... High Roller
Frankie Allison.... Craps Dealer
Jeff Scott Anderson.... Parking Valet
Jennifer M. Abbott.... Cashier
Frank Washko Jr..... Parking Valet
Christian A. Azzinaro.... Little Nicky--7 Years
Robert C. Tetzlaff.... Custom's Agent
Anthony Russell.... Bookie
Carol Wilson.... Classroom Nun
Joe Lacoco.... Detective Bob Johnson
John Manca.... Wiseguy Eddy
Ronald Maccone.... Wiseguy Jerry
Buck Stephens.... Credit Clerk
Joseph P. Reidy.... Winner
Joe La Due.... Signaller
Fred Smith.... Security Guard
Sonny D'Angelo.... Security Guard
Greg Anderson .... Security Guard
Stuart Nisbet.... LA Banker
Tommy DeVito.... Crooked Poker Dealer
Frank Adonis.... Rocky
Joseph Bono.... Moosh
Craig Vincent.... Cowboy
Daniel P. Conte.... Doctor Dan
Paul Dottore.... Slim
Richard T. Smith.... Security Guard/Cowboy
David Rose .... David
Jonathan Kraft.... Jonathan
Michael McKensie Pratt.... Showgirls Stage Manager
Patti James.... Country Club Woman
Ruth Gillis.... Country Club Woman
Carol Cardwell.... Country Club Woman
Dean Casper.... Elderly Man
Nan Brennan.... Wife
Karyn Amalfitano.... Wife
K.C. Carr.... Wife
Dave Varriale.... Flirting Executive
Carol Krolick.... Slapping Woman
Frank Regich.... Slapped Man
Herb Schwartz.... Maitre d'
Clem Caserta.... Sal Fusco
Jed Mills.... Jack Hardy
Janet Denti.... Receptionist
Cameron Milzer.... Secretary
Leain Vashon.... Bellman
Jim Morgan Williams.... Pit Boss
Brian Le Baron.... Valet Parker
Mortiki Yerushalmi.... Jewelry Store Owner
Mufid M. Khoury.... Jeweler Fences
Khosrow Abrishami.... Jeweler Fences
Richard Riehle.... Charlie Clark
Mike Maines.... Cop in Restaurant
Bobby Hitt.... Cop in Restaurant
Shellee Renee.... Showgirl in Parking Lot
Alfred Nittoli.... Chastised Gambler
Carl Ciarfalio.... Tony Dogs
Jack Orend.... Baker
Linda Perri.... Ace's Secretary
Ffolliott Le Coque.... Anna ScottJ.
Charles Thompson.... Judge
Michael Paskevich.... Reporter at Airport
Mike Weatherford.... Reporter at Airport
Eric Randall.... Reporter at Airport
Gwen Castaldi.... Business Week Reporter
Brian Reddy.... Board Investigators
Roy Conrad.... Board Investigators
Mike Bradley (I).... TV Newsman
David Courvoisier.... TV Newsman
George Comando.... Piscano's Brother-in-Law
Andy Jarrell.... Commissioner Bales
Robert Sidell.... Control Board Member
Tyde Kierney.... Contol Board Member
Paige Novodor.... Female Newscaster
Claudia Haro.... Trudy/Announcer
Sasha Semenoff.... Orchestra Leader
Gil Dova.... Juggler
George W. Allf.... FBI Agent
Madeline Parquegte.... Woman Black Jack Dealer
Nick Mazzola
Jed L. Hansen
Gino Bertin.... Maitre d'
Mitch Kolpan.... Detective
Csaba Maczala.... Detective
Peter Sugden.... Lip Reader
Rudy Guerrero.... Maitre d' at Disco
Randy Sutton.... Cop at Ace's House
Jeff Corbin.... Cop at Ace's House
Sly Smith.... FBI Agent
Joe Anastasi.... FBI Agent
F. Marcus Casper.... FBI Agent
Jeffrey Azzinaro.... Nicky Jr.--10 Years
Richard Wagner (II).... FBI Agent
Carrie Cipollini.... Piscano's Wife
Loren Stevens.... Agent--Piscano Raid
Gary C. Rainey.... Agent--Piscano Raid
David Arcerio.... FBI Agent
Haven Earl Haley.... Judge
Sam Wilson.... Ambulance Driver
Michael Toney.... Fat Sally
Written by:
Nicholas Pileggi (also book Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas) & Martin Scorsese
Cinematography by
Robert Richardson (I)
Production Design by
Dante Ferretti
Costume Design by
John Dunn (II) Rita Ryack
Film Editing by
Thelma Schoonmaker
Produced by
Barbara De Fina Joseph P. Reidy(associate)
Other crew
Craig Barron (I).... visual effects supervisor:
Matte World Saul Bass.... title design David Berryman....
additional video assistant Garrett M. Brown....
steadicam operator Michael J. Burmeister....
location manager Doug Coleman....
stunt co-ordinator Marko A. Costanzo....
foley Michael Greenwood....
second second assistant director Paul LeBlanc....
hair styles Ellen Lewis....
casting J.P. Romano....
stunts Daniel Ross....
set designer Steven Schwartz....
set designer Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil....
make-up Jack G.
Taylor Jr..... art director
Links with other movies
spoofed in
Swingers (1996)