The Color of Money

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.

Tagline

“The Hustler isn't what he used to be. But he has the next best thing. A kid who is.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Martin Scorsese

Original Language

EN

What is The Color of Money about?

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.

Who directed The Color of Money?

The Color of Money was directed by Martin Scorsese.

When was The Color of Money released?

The Color of Money was released on October 17, 1986.

How long is The Color of Money?

The Color of Money has a runtime of 1h 59m.

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