The Color of Money
- Release Date
- October 7, 1986
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Cast
- Paul Newman , Tom Cruise , Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio , Helen Shaver , John Turturro , Bill Cobbs
- Runtime
- 119
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Writers
- Walter Tevis , Richard Price
- Tagline
- The hustler isn't what he used to be, but he has the next best thing: a kid who is
Summary
Pool hustler Fast Eddie Felson finds the young, promising pool player Vincent in a local bar and he sees in him a younger version of himself. To try and make it as in the old days, Eddie offers to teach Vincent how to be a hustler. After some hesitations Vincent accepts and Eddie takes him and Vincent's girlfriend Carmen on a tour through the country to work the pool halls. However, Vincent's tendency to show off his talent and by doing so warning off the players and losing money, soon leads to a confrontation with Eddie.
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