The Hustler

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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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Romance

Duration:

134 minutes

Year:

1961

Director:

Robert Rossen

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Company:

Rossen Films,

20th Century Fox

Budget:

$2,000,000

Revenue:

$7,600,000

Cast:
Paul Newman

Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson

Jackie Gleason

Minnesota Fats

Piper Laurie

Sarah Packard

George C. Scott

Bert Gordon

Myron McCormick

Charlie Burns

Crew:
Robert Rossen

Screenplay

Gene Callahan

Set Decoration

Ruth Morley

Costume Design

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

Jim Shields

Sound Designer