The Color of Money 1986

Name: The Color of Money
Released: 1986-10-17
Cast: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro

Synopsis:

Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, but he eventually grows frustrated with Vincent's showboat antics, leading to an argument and a falling-out. Eddie takes up playing again and soon crosses paths with Vincent as an opponent.

Directed by:	Martin Scorsese
Written by:	Richard Price
Release date:	1986-10-17
Runtime:	119 minutes
Critics score:	90 / 100
Tagline:	The Hustler isn't what he used to be. But he has the next best thing. A kid who is.
Related titles:	The Hustler 1961