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The Hustler (1961)

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DVD Release Date
• R1: Jun 4, 2002
• R2: 19 Aug 2002

Budget USD 2,000,000

Running Time
2 hours, 14 minutes

Country USA

Studio 20th Century Fox

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Other Titles
• The Hustler
• Haie der Großstadt (1961)
• Robert Rossen's The Hustler (1961)



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Genre: Drama, Scams And Cons, Sports, Psychodrama, Suspense, Prostitution, Love

Tagline: A motion picture that probes the stranger... the pick-up... why a man hustles for a buck or a place in the sun!

Plot: An arrogant and amoral hustler haunts pool rooms to get a crack at bringing down Minnesota Fats. When he starts to have real feelings for a woman, he's faced with a dilemma. See THE COLOR OF MONEY, an excellent sequel made 25 years later, for which Newman won Best Actor. Academy Award Nominations: 9, including Best Picture; Best Director; Best Actor, Paul Newman; Best Adapted Screenplay.

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 Directed by
Robert Rossen
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 Written by
Sidney Carroll
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Robert Rossen
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 Cast
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Jackie Gleason
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Piper Laurie
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George C. Scott
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Myron McCormick
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Murray Hamilton
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Michael Constantine
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 Music By
Kenyon Hopkins
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