Movies
The Hustler
- September 25, 1961
- 134 min.
- Drama, Romance
- United States
United States
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.
Original title: The Hustler
9
nominations
22%
winning rate
2
wins
Academy Awards #34 - 1962
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Robert Rossen - as producer(s) | — |
| Best Director | Robert Rossen | — |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Paul Newman | — |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Piper Laurie | — |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Jackie Gleason | — |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | George C. Scott | — |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Robert Rossen, Sidney Carroll | — |
| Best Cinematography (Black and White) | Eugen Schüfftan | Winner |
| Best Production Design (Black and White) | Harry Horner, Gene Callahan | Winner |
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