Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Fast Eddie Felson takes a cocky young protege under his wing and relives his hotshot days of 25 years back.
DVD Release Date: March 6, 2001
Stats: 1,184 reviews
Scorsese, fantastic! Newman, awesome! Cruise, not so good! I try very hard not to think of this as a sequel to The Hustler, I wish it wasn?t. It was a little ordatious and arrogant of Scorsese really!
Young Tom Cruise all giddy with smiles and a pool stick to do ninja wif. Newman is the movie who tries to shake off the rust from years out of the pool game since 1960's The Hustler, which was an interesting transition. Cool but not exciting.
Pretty cool pretty coo pretty koo pretty kewl pretty kool. Lazy Eye Forrest Whitaker was ballin and hustlin.
I'm probably one of 23 people on the entire planet who didn't like The Hustler and its sequel, The Color of Money wasn't worlds better. Paul Newman was great and Tom Cruise generally makes you want to slap him with the exception of a few scenes. That Forest Whitaker scene was kin...( read more)
this is an excellent film. the story was very interesting and its easy to invest in the characters. this semi-sequel wasnt quite as good as the hustler, but it did flow a little better. newmans performance was better in the original, but he was very good in this one and deserv...( read more)
The sequel to the Hustler where Eddie is now much older. instead of playing pool, he is the guy funding it. If you like Tom cruise you will like this movie, if you don't like Tom Cruise, you will still like this movie because he acts like a moron pretty much the whole time. All a...( read more)
Not just about the game of pool but about the life of becoming a hustler.
what a surprise !
considering how many talents involves (scorsese,newman,cruise,and don't forget turturro and whitaker,in a small role),i didn't expect this to be that..MONOTONE
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