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The Hustler

1961 · 2h 14m · Drama · Romance

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

IMDb
7.9
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
90

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Overview

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.

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Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Eddie Felson

Jackie Gleason

Jackie Gleason

Minnesota Fats

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

Sarah Packard

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

Bert Gordon

Myron McCormick

Myron McCormick

Charlie Burns

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Findley

Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine

Big John

Stefan Gierasch

Stefan Gierasch

Preacher

Clifford A. Pellow

Turk

Jake LaMotta

Jake LaMotta

Bartender

Gordon B. Clarke

Cashier

Alexander Rose

Score Keeper

Carolyn Coates

Carolyn Coates

Waitress

Carl York

Young Hustler

Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

Bartender

Willie Mosconi

Willie Mosconi

Willie (uncredited)

Crew

Media

Details

Release date
September 25, 1961
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
2h 14m
Rated
NR
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$7,600,000
Genres
Drama, Romance

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