The Color of Money
The Hustler isn't what he used to be. But he has the next best thing. A kid who is.
R
Drama
Starring: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Helen Shaver, John Turturro
Writer: Richard Price, Walter Tevis
Release Date:
October 17, 1986
October 17, 1986
Ratings:
6.9 / 10
6.9 / 10
Director:
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Companies:
Touchstone Pictures
Touchstone Pictures
Overview
Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tour pool halls, Eddie teaches Vincent the tricks of scamming, but he eventually grows frustrated with Vincent's showboat antics, leading to an argument and a falling-out. Eddie takes up playing again and soon crosses paths with Vincent as an opponent.
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