Fast Eddie Felson, an arrogant, amoral hustler who haunts backstreet pool rooms fleecing anyone who'll pick up a cue. Determined to be acclaimed as the best, Eddie seeks out the legendary Minnesota Fats, who's backed by Bert Gordon, a predatory gambler. Eddie can beat the champ, but virtually defeats himself with his low self-image. The love of a lonely woman could turn Eddie's life around, but he won't rest until he beats Minnesota Fats, no matter what price he must pay. Winner of 2 Oscars Awards for Best Cinematography and Art Direction. Includes Starring Paul Newman, George C. Scott, Jackie3 Gleason and Piper Laurie. Includes Audio commentary, making of, trailers, production stills and two featurettes. (1961) Running time 135 minutes. Languages English