The Color of Money

The Color of Money (1986)

R 17 Oct 1986 • Drama, Sport • 1h 59m
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Pool hustler Fast Eddie Felson finds the young, promising pool player Vincent in a local bar and he sees in him a younger version of himself. To try and make it as in the old days, Eddie offers to teach Vincent how to be a hustler. After some hesitations Vincent accepts and Eddie takes him and Vincent's girlfriend Carmen on a tour through the country to work the pool halls. However, Vincent's tendency to show off his talent and by doing so warning off the players and losing money, soon leads to a confrontation with Eddie.

Martin Scorsese
Director
Walter Tevis, Richard Price
Writer
Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Starring

Language: English, Spanish
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 10 nominations total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 77
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $52,293,982

7.0

IMDb (94860 votes)
88%
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