Ginger McKenna

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Ginger McKenna is a charismatic, street-smart hustler and love interest whose ambition, addiction, and betrayal drive much of the drama in Martin Scorsese’s crime film "Casino."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
addictionTo alcohol
drugs
gambling
appearsIn Casino NERFINISHED
associatedWith Nicky Santoro NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme corruption
greed
self-destruction
toxic relationships
basedOn Geri McGee NERFINISHED
betrays Sam "Ace" Rothstein NERFINISHED
causeOfConflictIn Sam "Ace" Rothstein's life
characterTrait addicted
ambitious
charismatic
manipulative
street-smart
unfaithful
creator Martin Scorsese NERFINISHED
Nicholas Pileggi NERFINISHED
filmGenreContext crime film
gangster film
firstAppearance Casino (1995 film) NERFINISHED
gender female
hairColor blonde
medium film
narrativeFunction catalyst for protagonist's downfall
love interest
source of betrayal
nationality American
notableFor central role in the film Casino
complex romantic and criminal entanglements
depiction of addiction and self-destruction
occupation hustler
socialite
portrayalLedTo Academy Award nomination for Sharon Stone
Golden Globe Award for Sharon Stone NERFINISHED
portrayalReceived critical acclaim
portrayedBy Sharon Stone NERFINISHED
romanticallyInvolvedWith Lester Diamond NERFINISHED
Sam "Ace" Rothstein NERFINISHED
setting Las Vegas NERFINISHED
spouseOf Sam "Ace" Rothstein NERFINISHED
wardrobeStyle 1970s fashion
glamorous

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Lester Diamond in Casino appearsAlongsideCharacter Ginger McKenna
subject surface form: Lester Diamond
Casino character Ginger McKenna
Lester Diamond in Casino exBoyfriendOf Ginger McKenna
subject surface form: Lester Diamond
Lester Diamond in Casino romanticRelationshipWith Ginger McKenna
subject surface form: Lester Diamond