The Hustler

They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.

  • Rated 7.7 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1961
  • 2h 14m
  • Drama
  • Romance

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.

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Director
Robert Rossen
Starring
Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott

Cast

  • Paul Newman

    Paul Newman

    Eddie Felson

  • Jackie Gleason

    Jackie Gleason

    Minnesota Fats

  • Piper Laurie

    Piper Laurie

    Sarah Packard

  • George C. Scott

    George C. Scott

    Bert Gordon

  • Myron McCormick

    Myron McCormick

    Charlie Burns

  • Murray Hamilton

    Murray Hamilton

    Findley

  • Michael Constantine

    Michael Constantine

    Big John

  • Stefan Gierasch

    Stefan Gierasch

    Preacher

  • Clifford A. Pellow

    Turk

  • Jake LaMotta

    Jake LaMotta

    Bartender

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