The Hustler
1961
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A gamble that teens will get this adult's movie. Read Common Sense Media's The Color of Money review, age rating, and parents guide.
The Color of Money is a slick sequel to The Hustler where Paul Newman as a much younger man paid the price for hustling pool. Now, twenty some years later, his Fast Eddie Felson is driving around in a big fancy Cadillac selling liquor and stake-horsing younger pool players.
Full Review | Original Score: 3/10 | Aug 29, 2022 Alberto Abuín Espinof Everything, including a splendid cast, works like a clockwork mechanism in which Scorsese faces youth with experience.
The Color of Money received a generally positive critical response on its release, although some critics thought that the film was an inferior followup to The Hustler. Based on 48 reviews collected by Rotten Tomatoes, the film received an 88% approval rating from critics, with an average score of 7.10/10.
Oct 17, 1986 · The Color of Money: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver. Fast Eddie Felson teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback.
Mar 7, 2016 · The Color of Money Movie (1987) Hop to. Scores. Scorsese’s 1986 sequel to The Hustler may be an entirely different animal from the classic black and white 1968 first film but its snappy and stylish comeback tale proved just as effective a highlight in the latter half of Newman’s celebrated career.
Summary Fast Eddie Felson (Paul Newman) teaches a cocky but immensely talented protégé (Tom Cruise) the ropes of pool hustling, which in turn inspires him to make an unlikely comeback. Drama. Sport. Directed By: Martin Scorsese. Written By: Walter Tevis, Richard Price.
