Watch The Hustler (1961) Official Trailer
They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
7.7 / 10 IMDb September 25, 1961 2h 14m
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.
Director
Runtime
2h 14m
Release Date
September 25, 1961
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$7,600,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Paul Newman
as Eddie Felson
Jackie Gleason
as Minnesota Fats
Piper Laurie
as Sarah Packard
George C. Scott
as Bert Gordon
Myron McCormick
as Charlie Burns
Murray Hamilton
as Findley
Michael Constantine
as Big John
Stefan Gierasch
as Preacher
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Clifford A. Pellow
as Turk
Jake LaMotta
as Bartender
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Gordon B. Clarke
as Cashier
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Alexander Rose
as Score Keeper
Carolyn Coates
as Waitress
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Carl York
as Young Hustler
Vincent Gardenia
as Bartender
Willie Mosconi
as Willie (uncredited)
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William Adams
as Old Doctor (uncredited)
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Tom Ahearne
as Bartender (uncredited)
Charles Andre
as Waiter at Parisien Restaurant (uncredited)
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Don Crabtree
as Small Role (uncredited)
Production Companies
Rossen Films
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