The Hustler


The Hustler

Overview:

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.

Votes 238 (7.6/10)

Runtime: 134 minutes

Release Date 1961-09-25

Budget: $2,000,000.00

Revenue: $7,600,000.00

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

Production company:

  • Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
  • Rossen Films

Production country:

  • United States of America

Genres:

  • Drama

Trailer

Further Information

Eddie Felson
Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Minnesota Fats
Jackie Gleason
Jackie Gleason
Sarah Packard
Piper Laurie
Piper Laurie
Bert Gordon
George C. Scott
George C. Scott
Charlie Burns
Myron McCormick
Myron McCormick
Findley
Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton
Big John
Michael Constantine
Michael Constantine
Preacher
Stefan Gierasch
Stefan Gierasch
Bartender
Jake LaMotta
Jake LaMotta
Bartender
Vincent Gardenia
Vincent Gardenia
Cashier
Gordon B. Clarke
Gordon B. Clarke
Turk
Clifford A. Pellow
Clifford A. Pellow
Score Keeper
Alexander Rose
Alexander Rose
Waitress
Carolyn Coates
Carolyn Coates
Young Hustler
Carl York
Carl York
Director
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen
Screenplay
Sidney Carroll
Sidney Carroll
Screenplay
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen
Screenplay
Walter Tevis
Walter Tevis
Producer
Robert Rossen
Robert Rossen
Original Music Composer
Kenyon Hopkins
Kenyon Hopkins
Director of Photography
Eugen Schüfftan
Eugen Schüfftan
Editor
Dede Allen
Dede Allen
Production Design
Harry Horner
Harry Horner
Set Decoration
Gene Callahan
Gene Callahan
Costume Design
Ruth Morley
Ruth Morley
Sound Designer
Jim Shields
Jim Shields
Sound Designer
Dick Vorisek
Dick Vorisek
Stunts
Herbert Holcombe
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