: Through a series of elaborate setups involving a rented theater and fake identities, Charleston tricks Lo Monaco into buying back his own "sunken" ship for $5 million in cash, leaving the millionaire broke and under arrest. Key Cast & Details Charleston (1977) - IMDb
: An American millionaire and casino-ship owner, Joe Lo Monaco (James Coco), wants to sink his own yacht to collect a $7 million insurance payout.
Directed by , the film is a lighthearted crime comedy often described as a parody or riff on the 1973 classic The Sting . It stars Bud Spencer as the titular character, a suave master con man and disguise expert. Plot Summary The story follows a complex web of scams set in London: