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The Hustler is a 1961 drama film, directed by Robert Rossen. It tells the story of small-time pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson, who challenges legendary pool player "Minnesota Fats".
The Hustler: Directed by Robert Rossen. With Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott. An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.
Jun 23, 2002 · The pool shark played by Paul Newman in "The Hustler" (1961) is indelible--given weight because the film is not about his victory in the final pool game, but about his defeat by pool, by life, and by his lack of character.
Brassy pool shark Paul Newman travels the small-town circuit while heading for a big-time showdown in this 1961 classic.
Story Fast Eddie Felsen (Paul Newman) and his adventures in the world of professional pool. Fast Eddie is a young hopeful on his way to challenging Minnesota Fats (Jackie...
Jan 14, 2023 · Young, talented pool player Eddie Felson (Paul Newman) makes his way cross country, to take on the top ranked player in the country: Minnesota Fats (Jackie Gleason). Eddie's self destructive...
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.
Eddie Felson is arrogance personified. He is an expert pool player and spends his time along with partner Charlie Burns hustling a few dollars from unsuspecting dopes. He decides that the time has come to play in the big leagues and challenges renowned pool player Minnesota Fats.
Brief Synopsis. A pool shark falls into the clutches of a crooked gambler. Cast & Crew. Read More. Robert Rossen. Director. Paul Newman. Eddie Felson. Jackie Gleason. Minnesota Fats. Piper Laurie. Sarah Packard. George C Scott. Bert Gordon. Myron Mccormick. Charlie Burns. Photos & Videos. View All. 1 Photo. Film Details. Genre. Drama. Adaptation.
The Hustler is a 1961 movie directed by Robert Rossen. It tells the story of a young pool hustler, Edward "Fast Eddie" Felson, who challenges the legendary Minnesota Fats.
