The Hustler fingerprintA , romance movie: , but never gory, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
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GoodWatch score 77Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, The Hustler streams on FlixFling, IndieFlix, and IndieFlix Shorts, and it is free with ads on Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 57 other countries.
Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.9 and Metacritic 90). Critics rate it higher (90 out of 100) than audiences (80).
Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Color of Money (1986).
It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (10 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.
Yes: it cost about $2 million to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 3.8 times its budget.
TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including The Teaser, Manipulative Bastard, and Tragic Dream.
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