The Color of Money
The Hustler isn't what he used to be. But he has the next best thing. A kid who is.
19861h 59m
- Drama
TMDB rating 6.9TMDB1,599 votes
Overview
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, but he eventually grows frustrated with Vincent's showboat antics, leading to an argument and a falling-out. Eddie takes up playing again and soon crosses paths with Vincent as an opponent.
- Directed by
- Martin Scorsese
- Written by
- Richard Price
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Cast
Paul Newman
Eddie Felson
Tom Cruise
Vincent Lauria
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Carmen
Helen Shaver
Janelle
John Turturro
Julian
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $13.8M
- Revenue
- $52.3M
- Production companies
- Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners II
