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The Hustler: Directed by Robert Rossen. With Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C. Scott. An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.
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- Drama, Sport
- Robert Rossen
- 1961-09-25
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"Fast Eddie" Felson is accompanied by his partner, Charlie, at a pool room in a small town. Pretending to be salesmen on their way to a convention, Eddie and Charlie convince onlookers that Eddie is a drunk blowhard, and induce them to bet on Eddie to lose a trick shot. He wins and takes their money. Eddie and Charlie arrive in New York City, where...
Jackie Gleason as Minnesota FatsThe Tevis novel had been optioned several times, including by Frank Sinatra, but attempts to adapt it for the screen were unsuccessful. Director Rossen's daughter Carol Rossen speculates that previous adaptations focused too much on the pool aspects of the story and not enough on the human interaction. Rossen, who had hustled pool himself as a yout...
The Hustler is, fundamentally, a story of what it means to be a human being, couched within the context of winning and losing. Describing the film, Robert Rossen said: "My protagonist, Fast Eddie, wants to become a great pool player, but the film is really about the obstacles he encounters in attempting to fulfill himself as a human being. He attai...
The Hustler had its world premiere in Washington, D.C., on September 25, 1961. Prior to the premiere, Richard Burton hosted a midnight screening of the film for the casts of the season's Broadway shows, which generated a great deal of positive word of mouth. Initially reluctant to publicize the film, 20th Century-Fox responded by stepping up its pr...
American Film InstituteLists: 1. AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies—Nominated 2. AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills—Nominated 3. AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes and Villains: 3.1. Bert Gordon—Nominated Villain 4. AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes: 4.1. "Eddie, you're a born loser."—Nominated 5. AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)—Nominated 6...
Paul Newman reprised his role as "Fast Eddie" Felson in the 1986 film The Color of Money, for which he won his one and only Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. A number of observers and critics have suggested that this Oscar was in belated recognition for his performance in The Hustler, as well as some of his other Oscar-nominated perfo...
In the decades since its release, The Hustler has cemented its reputation as a classic. Roger Ebert, echoing earlier praise for the performances, direction, and cinematography and adding laurels for editor Dede Allen, cites the film as "one of those films where scenes have such psychic weight that they grow in our memories". He further cites Eddie ...
Notes Bibliography 1. Casty, Alan (1969). The Films of Robert Rossen. New York, The Museum of Modern Art. LCCN68-54921. 2. Dyer, R. A. (2003). Hustler Days: Minnesota Fats, Wimpy Lassiter, Jersey Red, and America's Great Age of Pool. New York, Muf Books. ISBN 1-56731-807-X. 3. French, Karl and French, Phillip (2000). Cult Movies. New York, Billboar...
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The Hustler Released Sep 25, 1961 2h 15m Drama List 94% Tomatometer 50 Reviews 93% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings Story Fast Eddie Felsen (Paul Newman) and his adventures in the world of ...
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Desafio à Corrupção, no original The Hustler, de Robert Rossen, lançado em 1961, é um grande filme. Mas é mais que um filme: é uma lenda. Sucesso de crítica e público, nove indicações ao Oscar, duas vitórias, 14 prêmios no total, The Hustler ajudou a consolidar Paul Newman como grande astro, e virou cult para muita gente que não ...
Sinopse. Eddie ganha a vida a jogar "snooker" e no seu último jogo ia derrotando o lendário Minnesota Fats. No dia seguinte conhece Sarah Packard, estudante e alcoólica, com quem vai morar. Através dela conhece o jogador profissional Bert Gordon, que lhe vai tentar arranjar um jogo de desforra com Fats.
3 de set. de 2015 · 20th Century Studios. 4.76M subscribers. 409. 74K views 8 years ago. With his boyish grin and laid-back good looks, Fast Eddie Felson has fleeced his share of pool-hall gamblers. Now the brash pool...
23 de jun. de 2002 · The film provided Paul Newman's breakthrough into the first rank of Hollywood actors, but it is instructive to see how important the other actors are; how "The Hustler" benefited by being made before the big-money star was required to appear in almost every shot.
