The Hustler
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The Hustler

An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.

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The Hustler (1961) follows the journey of an ambitious pool player named Fast Eddie Felson who challenges the reigning champion, Minnesota Fats, to a high-stakes match. Felson, eager to make a name for himself in the cutthroat world of pool hustling, finds himself drawn into a world of greed, manipulation, and complex relationships. As he navigates the pressures of the match and the personal demons that haunt him, Felson must confront his own flaws and insecurities to emerge victorious.

The film delves into themes of ambition, pride, and the cost of success, offering a gripping and introspective look at the world of professional pool playing. With stunning performances from its lead actors and a captivating storyline, The Hustler keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as they witness the intense battle of wits and skills between Felson and Minnesota Fats. This classic drama from the 1960s continues to captivate audiences with its timeless exploration of the human psyche and the pursuit of excellence in the face of adversity.

Also Known As:

The Hustler

Release Date:

25 Sep 1961

Writers:

Sidney Carroll, Robert Rossen, Walter Tevis

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 13 wins & 21 nominations total

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