The Hustler

1961 Robert Rossen 2h 14m ★ 7.7
Drama Romance
The Hustler

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.

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

Vibes

Curious Emotional Deeply Moving Hidden Gem