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The Color of Money

Not Rated
Drama
6.8/10(1,342 ratings)

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.

10-17-1986
1h 59m
The Color of Money
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Main Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Eddie Felson

Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise

Vincent Lauria

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Carmen

Helen Shaver

Helen Shaver

Janelle

John Turturro

John Turturro

Julian

Bill Cobbs

Bill Cobbs

Orvis

Elizabeth Bracco

Elizabeth Bracco

Diane at Bar

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Martin Scorsese
Production:
Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners II
Revenue:
$52,293,982
Budget:
$13,800,000

Key Crew

Director:
Martin Scorsese
Producer:
Irving Axelrad
Producer:
Barbara De Fina
Director of Photography:
Michael Ballhaus
Screenplay:
Richard Price

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en