Bugsy

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Bugsy
Image:Bugsy poster.jpg
Directed by Barry Levinson
Produced by Warren Beatty
Mark Johnson
Barry Levinson
Charles Newirth
Written by Dean Jennings (book We Only Kill Each Other: The Life and Bad Times of Bugsy Siegel)
James Toback
Starring Warren Beatty
Annette Bening
Harvey Keitel
Ben Kingsley
and
Joe Mantegna
Distributed by TriStar Pictures
Release date(s) 13 December, 1991
Running time 135 Min Theatrical
149 Extended Version
Language English
IMDb profile

Bugsy is a 1991 film which tells the story of mobster Bugsy Siegel. It stars Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, Joe Mantegna and Bebe Neuwirth.

The movie was written by James Toback from research material by Dean Jennings. It was directed by Barry Levinson.

It won Academy Awards for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Costume Design. It was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Warren Beatty), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Harvey Keitel), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Ben Kingsley), Best Cinematography, Best Director, Best Music, Original Score, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen. The Silence of the Lambs won many categories where Bugsy received nominations in 1991.

Following their meeting while making this movie, Warren Beatty and Annette Bening were married.

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Preceded by
Dances With Wolves
Golden Globe for Best Picture - Drama
1992
Succeeded by
Schindler's List



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