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Fast Eddie Felson, an arrogant, amoral hustler who haunts backstreet pool rooms fleecing anyone who'll pick up a cue. Determined to be acclaimed as the best, Eddie seeks out the legendary Minnesota Fats, who's backed by Bert Gordon, a predatory gambler. Eddie can beat the champ, but virtually defeats himself with his low self-image. The love of a lonely woman could turn Eddie's life around, but he won't rest until he beats Minnesota Fats, no matter what price he must pay. Winner of 2 Oscars Awards for Best Cinematography and Art Direction. Includes: Starring Paul Newman, George C. Scott, Jackie3 Gleason and Piper Laurie. Includes: Audio commentary, making of, trailers, production stills and two featurettes. (1961) Running time: 135 minutes. Languages: English
