The Hustler
1961 · 2h 14m · Drama, Romance · United States of America · Rated 12 (GB)
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.
Directed by
Robert RossenBased on the novel by
Walter Tevis7.6Smart score
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alcoholbased on novel or bookblack and whitedrunkgamblinggamehustlermanagermoneynew york citypoolpool billiardssportssuicide
Rating12 (GB)
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