The Color of Money - 1987

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.

119min
1987
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.0/10

Cast

Paul Newman profile picturePaul NewmanEddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson
Tom Cruise profile pictureTom CruiseVincent Lauria
Elizabeth Bracco profile pictureElizabeth BraccoDiane at Bar
Vito D'Ambrosio profile pictureVito D'AmbrosioLou in Child World
Ron Dean profile pictureRon DeanGuy in Crowd
Paul Herman profile picturePaul HermanPlayer in Casino Bar
Iggy Pop profile pictureIggy PopSkinny Player on the Road
Richard Price profile pictureRichard PriceGuy Who Calls Dud
Juan Ramírez profile pictureJuan RamírezSecond Latin Guy
Charles Scorsese profile pictureCharles ScorseseHigh Roller #1
Martin Scorsese profile pictureMartin ScorseseNarrator (voice)

About The Color of Money

The Color of Money Overview

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.

Runtime: 119min

Extra details

Original Title: The Color of Money
Original Language: English
Budget: $13,800,000.00
Revenue: $52,293,982.00
Directed By: Martin Scorsese
Production Companies
Silver Screen Partners II