The Hustler (1961)
Release: September 25, 1961 | Runtime: 2h 14m | Rating: 7.7
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.
They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
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Main cast
- Paul Newman as Eddie Felson
- Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats
- Piper Laurie as Sarah Packard
- George C. Scott as Bert Gordon
- Myron McCormick as Charlie Burns
- Murray Hamilton as Findley
- Michael Constantine as Big John
- Stefan Gierasch as Preacher
- Clifford A. Pellow as Turk
- Jake LaMotta as Bartender
- Gordon B. Clarke as Cashier
- Alexander Rose as Score Keeper
- Carolyn Coates as Waitress
- Carl York as Young Hustler
- Vincent Gardenia as Bartender
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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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