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The Hustler

7.719612h 14m12MovieDramaRomance

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.

DirectorRobert Rossen
WritersRobert Rossen·Sidney Carroll
ProducerRobert Rossen

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Cast · Directed by Robert Rossen

PNPaul Newman
Paul Newman
Eddie Felson
JGJackie Gleason
Jackie Gleason
Minnesota Fats
PLPiper Laurie
Piper Laurie
Sarah Packard
GSGeorge C. Scott
George C. Scott
Bert Gordon
MMMyron McCormick
Myron McCormick
Charlie Burns
MHMurray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton
Findley
MCMichael Constantine
Michael Constantine
Big John
SGStefan Gierasch
Stefan Gierasch
Preacher
CP
Clifford A. Pellow
Turk
JLJake LaMotta
Jake LaMotta
Bartender
GC
Gordon B. Clarke
Cashier
AR
Alexander Rose
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The Hustler — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Hustler?

The Hustler isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Hustler on Netflix?

No, The Hustler is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is The Hustler on Amazon Prime Video?

The Hustler isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Hustler for free?

The Hustler isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

Is there a sequel to The Hustler?

Yes — The Hustler is followed by The Color of Money (1986) in the Hustler Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Hustler?

The Hustler is the first film in the Hustler Collection.

Is The Hustler part of a trilogy?

No — The Hustler is part of the Hustler Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Hustler Collection?

There are 2 films in the Hustler Collection: The Hustler (1961) and The Color of Money (1986).