The Hustler
NR
Drama
Documentary
sport
- Release Date
- September 25, 1961
- Director
- Robert Rossen
- Cast
- Paul Newman , Jackie Gleason , Piper Laurie , George C. Scott , Myron McCormick , Murray Hamilton
- Runtime
- 134
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Writers
- Sidney Carroll , Robert Rossen , Walter Tevis
- Tagline
- They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
Summary
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.