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The Hustler

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1961-09-25

Runtime: 134 mins

Director: Robert Rossen

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: The Hustler

Production Companies: Rossen Films, 20th Century Fox

Production Countries: United States of America

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