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The Hustler
Drama, Romance
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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value psychologically bruising character drama about talent, ego, and the cost of refusing to change.
- Tone
- bleak, melancholic, tense
- Payoff
- catharsis, heartbreak
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- ambition, self-destruction, pride, exploitation, redemption
- Setting
- mid-twentieth-century, smoky pool halls, bars, and urban apartments
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