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The Hustler

The Hustler

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Hustler
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1961-09-25
  • Runtime: 134 minutes
  • Rating: 7.7/10 (1015 votes)
  • Budget: $2,000,000
  • Revenue: $7,600,000
  • Production Companies: Rossen Films, 20th Century Fox
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.8806
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

as Eddie Felson

Jackie Gleason

Jackie Gleason

as Minnesota Fats

Piper Laurie

Piper Laurie

as Sarah Packard

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

as Bert Gordon

Myron McCormick

Myron McCormick

as Charlie Burns

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

as Findley

Michael Constantine

Michael Constantine

as Big John

Stefan Gierasch

Stefan Gierasch

as Preacher

Clifford A. Pellow

Clifford A. Pellow

as Turk

Jake LaMotta

Jake LaMotta

as Bartender

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Trailers & Clips

Cinematography OscarsĀ® for "The Hustler" and "West Side Story"

Art Direction OscarsĀ® for "The Hustler" and "West Side Story"

The Hustler - Trailer

Karyn Kusama on THE HUSTLER

External Links

Keywords

new york citysuicidebased on novel or booksportsgamblingalcoholmanagerpool billiardshustlermoneygamedrunkpool

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hustler?ā–¼

The Hustler is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1961-09-25.

Who are the main actors in The Hustler?ā–¼

The main cast includes Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott, Myron McCormick, .

Where can I watch The Hustler online?ā–¼

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Hustler is available.

Is The Hustler based on a true story?ā–¼

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Hustler?ā–¼

The Hustler has an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 based on 1015 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Hustler?ā–¼

The movie had a production budget of $2,000,000 and earned $7,600,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Hustler?ā–¼

The soundtrack was composed by Rossen Films, 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Hustler filmed?ā–¼

The Hustler was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Hustler?ā–¼

The total runtime of The Hustler is 134 minutes.

Is The Hustler suitable for kids?ā–¼

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Hustler?ā–¼

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Hustler.

Does The Hustler have a post-credit scene?ā–¼

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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