The Hustler 1961

Name: The Hustler
Released: 1961-09-25
Cast: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Myron McCormick

Synopsis:

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 Rossen
Written by:	Robert Rossen & Sidney Carroll
Runtime:	134 minutes
Critics score:	98 / 100
Tagline:	They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
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