The hustler

DVD - 2002

Itinerant pool shark challenges the top man for the championship and is signed on by a scheming promoter. He falls in love with a bitter and withdrawn crippled girl, while losing his pride and dignity as he becomes increasingly subservient to his boss.

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Subjects
Genres
Feature films
Film adaptations
Sports films
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment ©2002.
Language
English
French
Spanish
Corporate Authors
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Corporate Authors
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (-), Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors
Robert Rossen, 1908-1966 (film director), Sidney Carroll (screenwriter), Paul Newman, 1925-2008 (actor), Piper Laurie, 1932- (author), George C. Scott, 1927-1999, Jackie Gleason, 1916-1987, Kenyon Hopkins, Walter S. Tevis
Edition
Special edition ; widescreen
Item Description
Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
Based on the novel by Walter S. Tevis.
Bonus features include: Commentary by Paul Newman ; original documentary "The Hustler: the Inside story" and picture-in-picture commentary on how to make the trick shots.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD ; Dolby digital.
Audience
Not rated.
Production Credits
Photography, Eugene Shuftan ; editor, Dede Allen ; music, Kenyon Hopkins.