The Hustler (2002)

Release Date: March 8th, 2002

DVD Release Date: June 4th, 2002

Not Yet Rated |2 hr 15 min

Story Fast Eddie Felsen (Paul Newman) and his adventures in the world of professional pool. Fast Eddie is a young hopeful on his way to challenging Minnesota Fats (Jackie Gleason) for his world title. When he starts getting feelings for a woman he gets into a dilemma.

Cast: Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, George C. Scott, Piper Laurie, Myron McCormick, Murray Hamilton, Michael Constantine, Stefan Gierasch

Director: Robert Rossen

Genres: Drama

Production Co: 20th Century Fox

Distributors: Key Video, 20th Century Fox

Keywords: Gritty , Bar , Rise , Temptation , Tense , 1960s , Fall , Rivalry