The Hustler

1961·Movie
2h 14min
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About

They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.
Classic American CinemaCharacter-Driven DramaPool Hall CultureMoral AmbiguityExistential StrugglesGritty RealismIconic PerformancesHigh-Stakes Competition

Crew

Directed by:
Robert Rossen, Don Kranze, Charles H. Maguire
Written by:
Robert Rossen, Sidney Carroll, Walter Tevis
Produced by:
Robert Rossen, John Graham
Composed by:
Jim Shields, Jim Shields, Edward Beyer

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