Title The Hustler Overview 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. Tagline They called him Fast Eddie. He was a winner. He was a loser. He was a hustler. Genres Drama Keywords suicide, gambling, manager, alcohol, based on novel, bar, billard, hustler, sport, party, pool, money, game, drunk, player Production Companies Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Rossen Films Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 134 Release Year 1961
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 8 million USD