Set in the 1930s, this film follows the story of two con men, Johnny Hooker and Henry Gondorff, played by Robert Redford and Paul Newman, as they seek to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by orchestrating an elaborate scam against a powerful crime boss. Directed by George Roy Hill, the movie is renowned for its intricate plot and clever twists, capturing the essence of the era with its period-accurate settings and costumes. The film won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and is celebrated for its iconic ragtime score by Marvin Hamlisch. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.