Atlantic City (movie)

Atlantic City is a 1981 film which tells the story of a Canadian woman whose dreams for a better life in the gambling business is interrupted by the return of the husband she had left behind. It stars Burt Lancaster, Susan Sarandon, Kate Reid[?], Michel Piccoli[?] and Hollis McLaren[?].

The movie was written by John Guare[?], and directed by Louis Malle[?].

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Burt Lancaster), Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Director, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen.