Rleased in 1995, Casino quickly solidified its place as one of the most powerful and compelling films of the decade, especially within the crime and drama genre. Directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese and adapted from the book Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas by Nicholas Pileggi, the film dives deep into the gritty world of mob-run casinos, greed, corruption, and betrayal in 1970s Las Vegas. This cinematic masterpiece is known for its captivating storytelling, stunning performances, and unforgettable atmosphere.

Casino revolves around the lives of three central characters: Sam “Ace” Rothstein (Robert De Niro), a brilliant but ruthless casino manager; Nicky Santoro (Joe Pesci), a violent enforcer with ambitions beyond his reach; and Ginger McKenna (Sharon Stone), a glamorous but troubled hustler. The film follows their intertwined fates as they navigate the high-stakes world of Las Vegas, balancing between power, love, and destruction.