A boozing pool shark works his way up the ranks from small pool halls to the big-time in the Midwest. Along the way, he picks up a promoter and a girlfriend, who was a former hooker, and wants to face the challenge of playing "Minnesota Fats," the best of the best.
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- The Hustler (1961)
- 15
- Cast
- Paul Newman, George Scott, Piper Laurie, Jackie Gleason, Myron McCormick, Murray Hamilton, Michael Constantine, Stefan Gierasch, Cliff Pellow, Jake LaMotta
- Director
- Robert Rossen
- Producer
- Robert Rossen
- Writer
- Walter Tevis, Robert Rossen, Sidney Carroll
- Duration
- 02:14:00
- Release
- Sunday January 1 1961
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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