MOVIE
The Hustler
They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
The Hustler in its release era
Released in 1961, The Hustler sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1961-09-25
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 7.7/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Rossen Films, 20th Century Fox
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