They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
1961 · NR · 2h 14m · Drama, Romance
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: Robert Rossen
Writers: Robert Rossen, Sidney Carroll, Walter Tevis
Music by: Kenyon Hopkins
Cinematography: Eugen Schüfftan
Editor: Dede Allen
Box office: $8M · Budget: $2M · Rated 7.7/10 by 1112 viewers
Part of the The Hustler franchise.